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Cerro Navia

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Cerro Navia (Spanish for "Navia Hill") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is one of the most densely populated communes of Santiago, Chile.

History

Officially established on March 17 1981, it wasn't until December of 1984 that Cerro Navia became its own commune, taking over much of Pudahuel, part of Quinta Normal, and the old commune of Las Barrancas.

Stats

Area: 11.1 km

Population: 148,312 (2002 census)

Per capita income: US$3,748

Population living in poverty: 17.5% (2006)

Regional quality of life index: 71.33, mid-low, 40 out of 52 (2005)

Human Development Index: 0.683, 165 out of 341 (2003)" Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplan

External links

Cerro Navia Municipality of Cerro Navia

A Barrio in Santiago, Chile

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