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  2. Communes of Chile - Wikipedia

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    According to Chilean law, a single municipality may administer one or more communes, though currently, the only such case is the municipality of Cabo de Hornos, which administers the communes of Antártica and Cabo de Hornos. [1] Chile's 346 communes are grouped into 56 provinces (provincia, pl. provincias), which are themselves grouped into 16 ...

  3. Internet in Chile - Wikipedia

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    Before the introduction of the internet in Chile, the country communicated abroad via Letters, the Correos de Chile service had been started by Chile in 1747 (when it was still part of the Spanish crown) [4] it was not until 1851 that a telegraphy service began for communication with the outside world, initially in 1851 wired and officially wireless since 1904 [5] (with a certain role being ...

  4. Administrative divisions of Chile - Wikipedia

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    There are 346 communes and 345 municipalities, as the municipality of Cabo de Hornos manages the grouping of communities of Cape Horn and Antártica. There are proposals to create a number of new communities to be studied by the Secretariat of Regional and Administrative Development (Subsecretaría de Desarrollo Regional y Administrativo or ...

  5. Law of Chile - Wikipedia

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    CMF was created by merging of former agencies: Superintendencia de Bancos e Instituciones Financieras, SBIF and Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros, SVS. Casinos (Superintendencia de Casinos de Juegos, SCJ) Bankruptcy (Superintendencia de Insolvencia y Reemprendimiento, SIR), Environmental Protection (Superintendencia de Medio Ambiente, SMA),

  6. Santiago (commune) - Wikipedia

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    As a commune, Santiago is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by a mayor who is directly elected every four years. For the 2024-2028 term, the mayor is Mario Desbordes Jiménez ( RN ), and the communal council has the following members: [ 8 ]

  7. Maipú, Chile - Wikipedia

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    Maipú is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, integrated into the Greater Santiago conurbation. It was founded on 16 February 1821 and it is the place of the Battle of Maipú (5 April 1818), where Chile's independence was consolidated. Inhabitants are mostly part of a middle class.

  8. 2023 Chilean constitutional referendum - Wikipedia

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    Source: Servicio Electoral de Chile [58] Support for the "against" option was strongest in the central and northern parts of the country, while the "in favor" performed relatively better in the southern half of Chile, [ 59 ] except in Magallanes Region .

  9. Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi (/ ˈ w aɪ f aɪ /) [1] [a] is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by radio waves.