Llay-Llay [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Llay-Llay
Llay-Llay is a town and commune in the San Felipe de Aconcagua Province of central Chile's Valparaíso Region.
History.
The commune was born on the April 6 of 1875 during the government of President Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, A railway station was initially built for the three copper smelters that existed there.
Llay-Llay made news on the 14 of September 1863, the date was celebrated with a grand banquet in the village to celebrate the official opening of the railway line between Santiago and
to data from the 2002 Census of Population and Housing, the Llay-Llay commune had 21,644 inhabitants; of these, 16,215 (74.9%) lived in urban areas and 5,429 (25.1%) in rural areas. At that time, there were 10,799 men and 10,845 women.
Administration.
As a commune, Llay-Llay is a third-level administrative division of Chile, administered by a communal council ("consejo comunal"), which is headed by a directly elected alcalde. The current alcalde is