Recoleta, Chile

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Recoleta commune within Greater Santiago.
Recoleta commune within Greater Santiago.

Recoleta is a commune of Chile founded in the Pinochet's government, located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region.

[edit] Stats

  • Area: 16.2 km²[1]
  • Population: 136,982 (2006 projection)[1]
  • Average annual household income: US$15,606 (PPP, 2006)[1]
  • Population below poverty line: 12.4% (2006)[2]
  • Regional quality of life index: 79.77, mid-high, 14 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.697, 138 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

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Coordinates: 33°24.5′S, 70°38′W