Cerrillos | |
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Coordinates (city): 33°30′S 70°43′W / 33.500°S 70.717°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Santiago Metro. |
Province | Santiago |
Founded | 17 March 1991 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Arturo Aguirre Gacitúa (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 21.0 km2 (8.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 517 m (1,696 ft) |
Population (2023 projection)[4] | |
• Total | 89,520 |
• Density | 4,262/km2 (11,040/sq mi) |
• Urban | 89,520 |
• Rural | 0 |
Demonym | Cerrillano |
Sex | |
• Men | 44,272 |
• Women | 45,248 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[5]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[6]) |
Area code | 56 + |
Website | Municipality of Cerrillos |
Cerrillos (English: Hillocks) is a commune of Chile located in a midtown area of Santiago and the southwest of the city — in the Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region — as a spot of the conurbation of Santiago. The commune was created in 1991 from a subdivision of Maipú.