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'''Pudahuel''' ({{IPA-es|puðaˈwel}}, [[Mapudungun language|Mapudungun]] "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a [[communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Chile]] located in [[Santiago Province, Chile|Santiago Province]], [[Santiago Metropolitan Region]]. Santiago's [[Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport|international airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez]] is located there.
'''Pudahuel''' ({{IPA-es|puðaˈwel}}, [[Mapudungun language|Mapudungun]] "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a [[communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Chile]] located in [[Santiago Province, Chile|Santiago Province]], [[Santiago Metropolitan Region]]. Santiago's [[Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport|international airport Arturo Merino Benítez]] is located there.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
According to the 2017 [[census]] of the [[National Statistics Institute (Chile)|National Statistics Institute]], Pudahuel spans an area of {{convert|197.4|sqkm|0|abbr=on}} and has 230.293 inhabitants (112,412 men and 117,881 women). The population grew by 18% (34,713 persons) between the 2002 and 2017 census.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Chile |first=Library of the National Congress of Chile |date=Junio 2020 |title=Pudahuel Statistical Reports 2021, Library of the National Congress of Chile. |url=https://www.bcn.cl/siit/reportescomunales/comunas_v.html?anno=2021&idcom=13124 |url-status=live |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=bcn.cl}}</ref>
According to the 2017 [[census]] of the [[National Statistics Institute (Chile)|National Statistics Institute]], Pudahuel spans an area of {{convert|197.4|sqkm|0|abbr=on}} and has 230.293 inhabitants (112,412 men and 117,881 women). The population grew by 18% (34,713 persons) between the 2002 and 2017 census.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Chile |first=Library of the National Congress of Chile |date=June 2020 |title=Pudahuel Statistical Reports 2021, Library of the National Congress of Chile. |url=https://www.bcn.cl/siit/reportescomunales/comunas_v.html?anno=2021&idcom=13124 |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=bcn.cl}}</ref>


===Stats===
===Stats===
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==Administration==
==Administration==
As a commune, Pudahuel is a third-level [[administrative division of Chile]] administered by a [[municipal council]], headed by an [[alcalde]] (Mayor) who is directly elected every four years.
As a commune, Pudahuel is a third-level [[administrative division of Chile]] administered by a [[municipal council]], headed by an [[alcalde]] (Mayor) who is directly elected every four years.


The 2021–2024 mayor is Ítalo Bravo Lizana ([[Equality Party (Chile)|Equality Party]]). The communal council has the following members:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Municipal Council of Pudahuel 2021-2024 |url=https://www.mpudahuel.cl/portal/concejo-municipal-2021-2024/ |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=www.mpudahuel.cl}}</ref>
The 2021–2024 mayor is Ítalo Bravo Lizana ([[Equality Party (Chile)|Equality Party]]). The communal council has the following members:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Municipal Council of Pudahuel 2021-2024 |url=https://www.mpudahuel.cl/portal/concejo-municipal-2021-2024/ |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=www.mpudahuel.cl}}</ref>


* Cinthya Muñoz Escanilla ([[Equality Party (Quebec)|PI]])
* Cinthya Muñoz Escanilla ([[Equality Party (Chile)|PI]])
* Sandy Muñoz Poblete ([[Equality Party (Quebec)|PI]])
* Sandy Muñoz Poblete ([[Equality Party (Chile)|PI]])
* Javiera Soto Fuentes ([[Independent politician|Ind.]]/[[Humanist Party (Chile)|PH]])
* Javiera Soto Fuentes ([[Independent politician|Ind.]]/[[Humanist Party (Chile)|PH]])
* Esteban Sepúlveda Reyes ([[Communist Party of Chile|PCCh]])
* Esteban Sepúlveda Reyes ([[Communist Party of Chile|PCCh]])
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* Gisela Vila Ruz ([[Independent Democratic Union|UDI]])
* Gisela Vila Ruz ([[Independent Democratic Union|UDI]])


Within the [[electoral divisions of Chile]], Pudahuel is part of electoral [[Electoral divisions of Chile|district No. 8]] together with the [[Communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Colina, Chile|Colina]], [[Lampa, Chile|Lampa]], [[Pudahuel]], [[Maipú, Chile|Maipú]], [[Tiltil|Til Til]], [[Cerrillos, Chile|Cerrillos]] and [[Estación Central]]. On the other hand, the commune belongs to the [[Electoral divisions of Chile|VII Senatorial District]] that represents the entire [[Santiago Metropolitan Region|Metropolitan Region of Santiago.]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=rbenavente |title=Library of the National Congress {{!}} SIIT {{!}} Conformation of new districts and constituencies, reform of the Binominal System |url=https://www.bcn.cl/siit/actualidad-territorial/conformacion-de-nuevos-distritos-y-circunscripciones |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=bcn.cl |language=en}}</ref>
Within the [[electoral divisions of Chile]], Pudahuel is part of electoral [[Electoral divisions of Chile|district No. 8]] together with the [[Communes of Chile|commune]] of [[Colina, Chile|Colina]], [[Lampa, Chile|Lampa]], Pudahuel, [[Maipú, Chile|Maipú]], [[Tiltil|Til Til]], [[Cerrillos, Chile|Cerrillos]] and [[Estación Central]]. On the other hand, the commune belongs to the [[Electoral divisions of Chile|VII Senatorial District]] that represents the entire [[Santiago Metropolitan Region|Metropolitan Region of Santiago.]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=rbenavente |title=Library of the National Congress {{!}} SIIT {{!}} Conformation of new districts and constituencies, reform of the Binominal System |url=https://www.bcn.cl/siit/actualidad-territorial/conformacion-de-nuevos-distritos-y-circunscripciones |access-date=2022-08-27 |website=bcn.cl |language=en}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 22:04, 27 September 2023

For the airport known as Pudahuel, see Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport.
Pudahuel
Commune
Panoramic view of Pudahuel
Panoramic view of Pudahuel
Flag
Flag
Coat of arms of Pudahuel
Coat of arms
Map of Pudahuel commune within Greater Santiago
Map of Pudahuel commune within Greater Santiago
Location in Chile
Location in Chile
Pudahuel
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 33°27′S 70°46′W / 33.450°S 70.767°W / -33.450; -70.767
CountryChile
RegionSantiago Metro.
ProvinceSantiago Province
Government
[1] [2]
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeÍtalo Bravo Lizana (PI)
Area
[3]
 • Total197.4 km2 (76.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 Census)[3]
 • Total240,819
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Sex
[3]
 • Men112,412
 • Women117,881
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[4])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[5])
Area code56 +
WebsiteMunicipality of Pudahuel

Pudahuel (Spanish pronunciation: [puðaˈwel], 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 Arturo Merino Benítez is located there.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2017 census of the National Statistics Institute, Pudahuel spans an area of 197.4 km2 (76 sq mi) and has 230.293 inhabitants (112,412 men and 117,881 women). The population grew by 18% (34,713 persons) between the 2002 and 2017 census.[6]

Stats[edit]

Administration[edit]

As a commune, Pudahuel is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde (Mayor) who is directly elected every four years.

The 2021–2024 mayor is Ítalo Bravo Lizana (Equality Party). The communal council has the following members:[10]

  • Cinthya Muñoz Escanilla (PI)
  • Sandy Muñoz Poblete (PI)
  • Javiera Soto Fuentes (Ind./PH)
  • Esteban Sepúlveda Reyes (PCCh)
  • Carolina Seguel Hidalgo (PCCh)
  • José Escobar Rodríguez (RD)
  • Aldea Magaña Leiva (PS)
  • Cristian Véliz Solís (Ind./PPD)
  • Patricio Cisternas Monreal (PDC)
  • Gisela Vila Ruz (UDI)

Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Pudahuel is part of electoral district No. 8 together with the commune of Colina, Lampa, Pudahuel, Maipú, Til Til, Cerrillos and Estación Central. On the other hand, the commune belongs to the VII Senatorial District that represents the entire Metropolitan Region of Santiago.[11]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Municipality of Pudahuel" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
  3. ^ a b c "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 13 July 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  5. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 11 September 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
  6. ^ a b Chile, Library of the National Congress of Chile (June 2020). "Pudahuel Statistical Reports 2021, Library of the National Congress of Chile". bcn.cl. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  7. ^ a b Sistema de Información Regional, Ministry of Planning of Chile. Archived April 23, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region" (PDF). Ministry of Planning of Chile (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2007.
  9. ^ "Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003) Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplán
  10. ^ "Municipal Council of Pudahuel 2021-2024". www.mpudahuel.cl. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  11. ^ rbenavente. "Library of the National Congress | SIIT | Conformation of new districts and constituencies, reform of the Binominal System". bcn.cl. Retrieved 2022-08-27.

External links[edit]

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