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Alhué

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settlement_typeTown and Commune
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image_captionChurch in Villa Alhue
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map_captionLocation of the Alhué commune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region
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subdivision_nameChile
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Santiago Metro.
subdivision_type2Province
subdivision_name2Melipilla
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government_typeMunicipality
leader_titleAlcalde
leader_partyInd.
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population_total4435
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demographics1_title1Men
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demographics1_title2Women
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Alhué () is a Chilean town and commune located in Melipilla Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Alhué spans an area of 845.2 sqkm and has 4,435 inhabitants (2,343 men and 2,092 women). Of these, 2,593 (58.5%) lived in urban areas and 1,842 (41.5%) in rural areas. The population grew by 10.5% (422 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.

Administration

As a commune, Alhué is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The 2012-2016 alcalde is Roberto Torres Huerta (Ind.). The communal council has the following members:

  • Danilo Salazar Morales (PC)
  • Hugo Lazo Segovia (PC)
  • Roberto Aravena Miranda (PDC)
  • Mario Huerta Mora (PH)
  • Luis Núñez Pérez (PH)
  • Nancy Cofré Quiroz (RN)

Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Alhué is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Denise Pascal (PS) and Gonzalo Uriarte (UDI) as part of the 31st electoral district, (together with Talagante, Peñaflor, El Monte, Isla de Maipo, Melipilla, María Pinto, Curacaví, San Pedro and Padre Hurtado). The commune is represented in the Senate by Guido Girardi Lavín (PPD) and Jovino Novoa Vásquez (UDI) as part of the 7th senatorial constituency (Santiago-West).

References

References

  1. "Asociación Chilena de Municipalidades".
  2. "Municipality of Alhué".
  3. "National Statistics Institute".
  4. "Chile Time". World Time Zones.org.
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