Melipilla
Melipilla is a city and commune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile. It is the capital of the province of the same name. According to the 2002 census, 108,540 people lived there.
Melipilla | |
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  Melipilla Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates: 33°37′31″S 71°16′16″W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Santiago Metro. |
| Province | Melipilla |
| Founded | 1742 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Iván Campos Aravena ([RN]) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,344.8 km2 (519.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
| Population (2002 Census)[3] | |
| • Total | 108,540 |
| Sex | |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[4]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[5]) |
| Website | Municipality of Melipilla |
References
- "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- "Municipality of Melipilla" (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
- "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
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