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Graneros
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Hodgkinson House in Graneros (2012).
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| Country | Chile | |||
| Region | O'Higgins Region | |||
| Province | Cachapoal Province | |||
| Founded | 1899 | |||
| Government | ||||
| • Type | Municipality | |||
| Area | ||||
| • Total | 112.7 km2 (43.5 sq mi) | |||
| Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) | |||
| Population
(2012 Census)
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| • Total | 30,320 | |||
| • Density | 269.03/km2 (696.8/sq mi) | |||
| • Urban | 22,674 | |||
| • Rural | 3,287 | |||
| Demonym(s) | Granerino | |||
| Sex | ||||
| • Men | 12,992 | |||
| • Women | 12,969 | |||
| Area code(s) | (+56) 72 | |||
| Website | Official website: http://www.municipalidadgraneros.cl | |||
Graneros is a Chilean commune and city in Cachapoal Province, O'Higgins Region.
Deportes
Graneros se conoce como unas de las candidatas a ganar la copa de la región Libertador Bernardo Ohiggins Tiene su Estadio renovado,El Estadio Miguel Riffo Leon,o Más conocido como el Municipal de graneros o más conocido como el Matador De Graneros
Apodos
Los granerinos
Administration
As a commune, Graneros 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 2008-2012 alcalde is Juan Pablo Díaz Burgos. The council has the following members:
- Juan Carlos Reyes
- Antonio Pereira
- Miguel Gutierrez L.
- Carlos Ortega
- Raquel Campos
- Ximena Jeldres
Within the electoral divisions of Chile, Graneros is represented in the Chamber of Deputies by Eugenio Bauer (UDI) and Ricardo Rincón (PDC) as part of the 33rd electoral district, together with Mostazal, Codegua, Machalí, Requínoa, Rengo, Olivar, Doñihue, Coinco, Coltauco, Quinta de Tilcoco and Malloa. The commune is represented in the Senate by Andrés Chadwick Piñera (UDI) and Juan Pablo Letelier Morel (PS) as part of the 9th senatorial constituency (O'Higgins Region).
