Las Condes

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Las Condes commune within Greater Santiago.
Las Condes commune within Greater Santiago.
Avenida Presidente Kennedy
Avenida Presidente Kennedy
Mall parque Arauco
Mall parque Arauco
Isidora Goyenechea
Isidora Goyenechea

Las Condes is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The area is inhabited primarily by upper-mid to high income families. Most of Las Condes commercial activity is situated along Apoquindo Avenue where locals have labeled the location "Sanhattan", combining both Santiago and Manhattan.

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[edit] Stats

  • Area: 99.4 km²[1]
  • Population: 274,035 (2006 projection)[1]
  • Average annual household income: US$68,076 (PPP, 2006)[1]
  • Population below poverty line: 2.3% (2006)[2]
  • Regional quality of life index: 87.42, high, 2 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.933, 2 out of 341 (2003)[3]

[edit] Notable residents

[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

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Coordinates: 33°24.7′S, 70°33′W

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