Villa Alemana

Villa Alemana (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiʝaleˈmana]; "German Village" in English) is a city and commune in Chile's Zona Central.

The property was owned by Don Buenaventura Joglar, who divided the land into lots and set the name of Villa Alemana.

[citation needed] According to the 2017 census of the National Statistics Institute, Villa Alemana spans an area of 96.5 km2 (37 sq mi) and has 126,548 inhabitants (59,756 men and 66,792 women).

[2] As a commune, Villa Alemana is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years.

The council has the following members:[1] Within the electoral divisions of Chile Villa Alemana is part of the 6th electoral district, represented in the Chamber of Deputies by the deputies: As part of the 6th senatorial constituency (Valparaíso), the commune is represented in the Senate by the senators: Previously the area had a German school, Deutsche Schule Villa Alemana.

Tren Villa Alemana 1880