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Town and Commune in O'Higgins, Chile
Peralillo
is a
Chilean
town
and
commune
in
Colchagua Province
,
O'Higgins Region
.
Demographics
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According to the 2002
census
of the
National Statistics Institute
, Peralillo spans an area of 282.6 km
2
(109 sq mi) and has 9,729 inhabitants (5,007 men and 4,722 women). Of these, 5,882 (60.5%) lived in
urban areas
and 3,847 (39.5%) in
rural areas
. The population grew by 6.4% (585 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses.
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Administration
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As a commune, Peralillo is a third-level
administrative division of Chile
administered by a
municipal council
, headed by an
alcalde
who is directly elected every four years.
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The 2021-2024 mayor is Claudio Cumsille.
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