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Quilicura
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Quilicura ( ; ) is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite town on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago. In recent times, ongoing urban sprawl has quickly urbanized the area, transforming it from what was once prime agricultural land into an integrated part of the Santiago metropolitan area.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Quilicura is referenced by 142 other articles, and connects out to Santiago, municipality and Chile.

The entry is geolocated on the map in RM, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under 1901 establishments in Chile, Communes of Chile and Geography of Santiago, Chile.

Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

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Map of Quilicura commune in Greater Santiago
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Map of Quilicura commune in Greater Santiago
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Chile
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yes
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bottom
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Location in Chile
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Location in Chile
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city
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Chile
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Santiago
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Province
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Santiago
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.leader_title
Alcalde
Settlement.leader_party
Ind/FA
Settlement.leader_name
Paulina Bobadilla Navarrete

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
commune of Chile
Country
Chile
Area
57.5
Elevation
485
Official website
www.quilicura.cl
Image
Quilicura y cerro Renca.jpg
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Commons category
Quilicura
inception
1901-08-10
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • Location
  • Demographics
  • Transport
  • Administration
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Quilicura ( ; ) is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite town on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago. In recent times, ongoing urban sprawl has quickly urbanized the area, transforming it from what was once prime agricultural land into an integrated part of the Santiago metropolitan area.

thumb|City Hall thumb|Plaza de Quilicura thumb|left|Valle Lo Campino neighborhood. Cerro Renca is in the background.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quilicura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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