Recoleta, Chile
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View of Recoleta from the San Cristóbal Hill. | |
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| Coordinates (city): 33°24.5′S 70°38′W / 33.4083°S 70.633°W | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Santiago Metro. |
| Province | Santiago |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Fares Jadue (PC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2017 Census) | |
• Total | 157,851 |
| • Density | 9,700/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 157,851 |
| • Rural | 0 |
| Sex | |
| • Men | 77,709 |
| • Women | 80,142 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
| Area code | 56 + |
| Website | Municipality of Recoleta |
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Recoleta is a commune of Chile in the Santiago Province. It is located north of Santiago Centro directly across the Mapocho River. The commune also bordered by Independencia and Conchalí to its west, Huechuraba to its north and Providencia and Vitacura to its east where the San Cristóbal Hill forms a natural barrier.