Puente Alto

Chile / Metropolitana / Puente Alto /
Puente Alto (Spanish: "High altitude bridge") is a city and commune of Chile. It is the capital of the Cordillera Province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. Located at the south of the Greater Santiago conurbation, it houses 492,603 inhabitants (city proper, 2002 census), making it the largest city in Chile (excluding conurbations or absorptions). However, the National Statistics Institute proyects that Maipú (also part of Greater Santiago), as of 2005, has surpassed it in population.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puente_Alto
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Coordinates:   33°35'39"S   70°34'2"W