Pudahuel
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For the airport known as Pudahuel, see Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
Pudahuel (Mapudungun "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Santiago's international airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez is located there.
[edit] Stats
- Area: 197.4 km²[1]
- Population: 237,863 (2006 projection)[1]
- Average annual household income: US$19,883 (PPP, 2006)[1]
- Population below poverty line: 7.1% (2006)[2]
- Regional quality of life index: 71.61, mid-low, 39 out of 52 (2005)
- Human Development Index: 0.735, 59 out of 341 (2003)[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Sistema de Información Regional, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
- ^ Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
- ^ "Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplán
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