Renca

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Renca commune within Greater Santiago.
Renca commune within Greater Santiago.

Renca is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on May 6, 1894.

[edit] Stats

  • Area: 24.2 km²[1]
  • Population: 134,690 (2006 projection)[1]
  • Average annual household income: US$17,381 (PPP, 2006)[1]
  • Population below poverty line: 19.2% (2006)[2]
  • Regional quality of life index: 63.39, low, 49 out of 52 (2005)
  • Human Development Index: 0.709, 112 out of 341 (2003)[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Sistema de Información Regional, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  2. ^ Poverty in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Ministry of Planning of Chile.
  3. ^ "Las Trayectorias del Desarrollo Humano en las Comunas de Chile (1994-2003)." UNDP, Gobierno de Chile, Mideplán

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Coordinates: 33°24.2′S, 70°43′W