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La Reina
La Reina is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It consistently ranks in the top five communes with the best quality of life in the Metropolitan Region.
La Reina is a leafy, residential commune, inhabited by mostly mid to upper-mid income families, with certain areas inhabited by mid-low (Villa La Reina) and high-income (towards the Andes foothills) groups. A small airport Aerodromo Eulogio Sanchez Errazuriz (better known as Tobalaba) is located on the southern side.
Stats
Area: 23.4 km
Population: 96,762 (2002 census)
Per capita income: US$17,805
Population living in poverty: 7.8% (2006)
Regional quality of life index: 86.23, high, 4 out of 52 (2005)
Human Development Index: 0.883, 5 out of 341 (2003)" Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplan
Notable people from La Reina
Fernando Gonzalez
See also
The Grange School, Santiago - school located in the district
External links
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