Santiago Metropolitan Region
administrative region of Chile
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Summary
Santiago Metropolitan Region is a region of Chile[1]. It draws 3,142 Wikipedia views per month (region of chile category, ranking #2 of 16).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chile[3]
- Country: Chile[4]
- Head of government: Claudio Orrego[5]
- Capital: Santiago[6]
- Shares border with: Valparaíso Region[7], O'Higgins Region[8], Mendoza Province[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Chacabuco Province[10], Cordillera Province[11], Maipo Province[12], Melipilla Province[13], Santiago province[14], Talagante Province[15]
- Legislative body: Regional Council of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago[16]
- Commons category: Santiago Metropolitan Region[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[18]
- Local dialing code: 2[19]
- Official website: http://www.gobiernosantiago.cl[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Santiago Metropolitan Region[21]
- Commons gallery: Santiago Metropolitan Region[22]
- Population: 6,061,185[23], 7,112,808[24], 5,257,937[25], 4,318,097[26], 7,400,741[27]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of the Santiago Metropolitan Region[28]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Santiago Metropolitan Region[29]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Santiago Metropolitan Region[30]
- Demonym: santiaguino[31]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Santiago Metropolitan Region[32]
- Elevation above sea level: 544 m[33]
- Area: 15403.2 km²[34]
Why It Matters
Santiago Metropolitan Region has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]