La Florida

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La Florida commune within Greater Santiago.
La Florida commune within Greater Santiago.
A typical neighborhood in La Florida
A typical neighborhood in La Florida

La Florida (Spanish for "flowery") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region.

[edit] Stats

  • Area: 70.8 km²[1]
  • Population: 395,720 (2006 projection)[1]
  • Average annual household income: US$30,049 (PPP, 2006)[1]
  • Population below poverty line: 9.6% (2006)[2]
  • Regional quality of life index: 80.21, high, 13 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.773, 27 out of 341 (2003)[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Sistema de Información Regional, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  2. ^ Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  3. ^ "Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplán

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 33°32′S, 70°35′W

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