Summary
What the comuna hasSource: OpenStreetMap
Quilaco es una comuna chilena de la zona central de Chile, ubicada en la Región del Biobío, al sur de Santa Bárbara, y en la ribera sur del río Biobío. Fue fundada el 13 de diciembre de 1760, en el reducto del lonco Mallacán, vecino de Pichipillán y Coñuepán.
Liveability index · EIU style
41.2 /100AuthoritiesWho leads the comuna, its council, sessions and lobbying requests
Mayor · 2024-2028Source: DecideChile · SERVEL

Mayoral history · 7 terms
SERVEL · TRICEL (1992-2008) · DecideChile (2024) · Wikidata (pre-1992)
Concejo MunicipalSource: DecideChile · SERVEL
Concejo MunicipalSource: DecideChile · SERVEL
Sesiones
En una línea: La sesión abordó múltiples temas de conectividad rural (pavimentación, balsa Kayaki), aprobó la ordenanza de subvenciones y el plan comunal de seguridad pública, y expuso quejas persistentes por el mal estado de los caminos.
Temas tratados
- Pavimentación rural: Respuesta de Vialidad sobre rutas Q781 y Q775; algunos tramos incluidos en consultoría de diseño, otros quedan fuera de lo solicitado originalmente.
- Balsa Kayaki (sector Loncopangue): El municipio ofició a Vialidad pidiendo priorizar su habilitación; el estudio batimétrico aún no tiene financiamiento confirmado.
- Estado de caminos y contrato Constructora Ortiz/Global: Concejales debatieron incumplimientos en frecuencia de reperfilado y falta de comunicación de la empresa con vecinos.
- Aprobación de actas: Actas ordinarias N°49, 50 y 51.
- Plan Comunal de Seguridad Pública 2025–2028: Presentación del plan con delitos priorizados (armas, drogas, VIF, abigeato, robo en lugar habitado) y estrategias de acción.
- Ordenanza de subvenciones a organizaciones comunitarias (Ley 19.418): Actualización de plazos y condiciones.
- Subvenciones ordinarias 2026: Asignación a 28 organizaciones funcionales y territoriales.
- Cuenta del alcalde: Subsidio de gas, renuncia de la asistente social, proyectos elegibles SUBDERE, vivienda, alumbrado eléctrico y otros temas comunales.
Acuerdos y votaciones
- Actas N°49, 50 y 51: Aprobadas por unanimidad.
- Plan Comunal de Seguridad Pública: Aprobado por unanimidad (6 votos a favor).
- Ordenanza de subvenciones a organizaciones comunitarias: Aprobada por unanimidad.
- Subvenciones ordinarias 2026 para 28 organizaciones: Aprobadas por unanimidad.
Plata y obras
- Consultoría de diseño de pavimentos rurales (~80 km, varias rutas provincia del Biobío): incluida en GIP 4478-488, con admisibilidad aprobada y a la espera de financiamiento 2026.
- Subvenciones ordinarias 2026: 28 organizaciones, cada una por $200.000 (monto mencionado explícitamente para las primeras organizaciones listadas).
- Cámaras de seguridad con fondos municipales: ~$40 millones para zona límite con Mulchén, mencionados por el alcalde.
- Fondo de seguridad pública (SUBDERE/Ministerio): ~$50–51 millones anuales disponibles para la comuna (categoría 3).
- 4 camionetas municipales: Aprobadas por el Gobernador; se esperan en 4–5 meses.
- 8 proyectos elegibles SUBDERE: Priorizados asistencia técnica, asesoría jurídica y pozos profundos (4 proyectos, ~24 pozos cada uno).
- Reajuste a ex funcionarios del DAEM: El alcalde confirmó que ya firmó el pago; monto total referenciado vagamente como "3 millones y algo" (no queda del todo claro si es por persona o total).
Puntos de debate o controversia
- Constructora Ortiz/Global: Un concejal (apellido no identificado con certeza) afirmó que la empresa no cumple la pasada mensual de reperfilado y prioriza otra comuna; el alcalde matizó que el contrato estipula solo una pasada al mes y que la empresa cumple lo contratado, pero reconoció que eso es insuficiente. Se acordó gestionar reunión con el SEREMI de Obras Públicas en Concepción.
- Balsa Kayaki: La empresa eléctrica que rompió el pilar del tensor no realizó el estudio batimétrico prometido; el alcalde se comprometió a que la balsa esté operativa antes del verano.
- Indicadores del Plan de Seguridad: Un concejal cuestionó inconsistencias entre tablas del documento y señaló que aumentar denuncias puede generar percepción de más inseguridad; el encargado reconoció una inconsistencia menor ya corregida en la versión final.
- Renuncia de la asistente social: Se fue por exceso de carga laboral y condiciones salariales; varios concejales pidieron avanzar hacia dos cargos de asistente social.
- Inspector municipal amenazado con arma blanca: El municipio está preparando querella; se gestiona envío de video al Poder Judicial.
Para seguir
- Gestionar audiencia con SEREMI de Obras Públicas y Director Regional de Vialidad sobre caminos rurales.
- Reunión con organizaciones de Rucalhüe (solicitada para el lunes 22 de junio, hora por confirmar).
- Reunión con organizaciones de Loncopangue sobre la balsa (fecha tentativa 27 de junio, por confirmar).
- Concurso público para reemplazar a la asistente social.
- Resolución del proceso de jubilación por discapacidad del funcionario Bernardo Lagos (viaje pendiente a Santiago).
- Traslados masivos al Registro Civil para regularización de cuenta RUT y clave única (martes y jueves de la semana siguiente).
- Presentación de la facilitadora cultural al Concejo en sesión futura.
- Revisión del proyecto de saneamiento del APR en sector Campamento (recurso de reposición pendiente ante Bienes Nacionales).
Summary generated by AI (claude-sonnet-4-6) from the official broadcast transcript · may contain inaccuracies
Official council minutesSource: CPLT · Active Transparency inventory (Law 20.285)
Official council minutesSource: CPLT · Active Transparency inventory (Law 20.285)
Este municipio tiene carpetas de actas del concejo en su Transparencia Activa, pero SIN documentos publicados (incumplimiento de la Ley 20.285).
Comptroller auditsSource: CGR · Municipal Observatory
Comptroller auditsSource: CGR · Municipal Observatory
| Year | Findings | Altam. | Compl. | Median. | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 83 | — | 70 | 13 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 2015 | 10 | — | 2 | 4 | — |
CGR severity classification · audit findings on the municipality and its corporations
Who requests meetings with the municipalitySource: InfoLobby · CPLT (Law 20,730)
Who requests meetings with the municipalitySource: InfoLobby · CPLT (Law 20,730)
- OAOtec Agencia Internacional de Formación para la Excelencia Ltda.Lobby / interest management · 2 audiencias · 2018
- HVHotel Valle del Bío BíoLobby / interest management · 2 audiencias · 2019
- CCCámara Chilena de la Construcción A.g.Lobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2017
- GGGestion Global SpALobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2019
- NRNuevo Respiro SpALobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2017
- ECEsg CompasLobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2018
- ceCentral Electric Ltda.Lobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2018
- SDSociedad de Inversiones y Constructora Biocon Ltda.Lobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2019
- HSHobe SpALobby / interest management · 1 audiencia · 2019
Organisations that registered Lobby Law meetings with this municipality. Registering the meeting is mandatory for the official, so the list shows who asked to be heard, not whether they got anything.
PopulationWho lives here, how they study, their healthcare and more
Population and living conditionsSource: INE · CENSO · MINEDUC · ADIS
Population trend
How it has changedSource: Official INE series 2002–2026 (2017 base).
See the full trajectory to 2050 →INE projects comuna population only through 2035; the 2050 values are an own estimate by the monitor, anchored to the official INE 2050 national total (21,626,079 inhab, 32.1% aged 60+). Not an official comuna figure.
| Indicator | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Homes with public water supply (2017 Census) | 66,23 % | CENSO 2017 2017 |
| School disengagement (leaves the system) | 1,1 % | MINEDUC 2023 |
| School enrollment | 14 students | MINEDUC · aggregated by hexagons 2024 |
| Municipal enrollment | 100 % | MINEDUC · aggregated by hexagons 2024 |
| PAES reading comprehension (DEMRE) | 549,6 pts | DEMRE · MINEDUC datos abiertos 2026 |
| PAES mathematics M1 (DEMRE) | 569,1 pts | DEMRE · MINEDUC datos abiertos 2026 |
| poblacion_censo | 4.440 inh. | 2024 Census 2024 |
| Income poverty (CASEN 2022) | 13 % | CASEN 2022 · SAE Observatorio MDSF 2022 |
| Pobreza multidimensional (CASEN 2022) | 17,9 % | CASEN 2022 · SAE Observatorio MDSF 2022 |
| Indigenous peoples | 11,06 % | 2024 Census 2024 |
The PAES year is that of the admission process: the test is sat in November of the previous year. The average covers only those who registered to apply to university —not every secondary-school graduate— and groups them by the comuna of the school they graduated from, not by where the student lives. Here it rests on 39 students registered for the PAES.
Registro Social de Hogares
| Elderly (60+) | 1.412 | 28% |
| Children and adolescents (<18) | 984 | 20% |
| Foreign nationals | 0 | 0% |
| Belonging to indigenous peoples | 292 | 6% |
| People with moderate/severe dependency | 112 | 2% |
| Single-person households | 1.387 | 51% |
A monthly administrative snapshot of the Social Household Registry (self-registration to access benefits), as of abril 2026. The "bracket 40" is the socioeconomic rating of the most vulnerable 40%. It is a registry, not a survey: it complements CASEN (biennial) with fresh data, but well-off comunas under-register. Source: ADIS, Ministry of Social Development and Family.
School educationSource: MINEDUC Open Data 2025
Aggregate of all the comuna's schools (RBD → comuna). Pass/withdrawal and attendance are from the 2025 school year. SIMCE is not published as open data (managed by the Quality Agency, by request only); the available quality proxy is passing, dropout and attendance. The PAES result appears in the social section.
Municipal healthcare (primary care)Source: SINIM · MINSAL / FONASA
REM-26 section A (DEIS/MINSAL): comprehensive family visits, summed across the comuna's facilities. The last year is partial while DEIS consolidates monthly reports.
| Center | Type | Provider type | Enrollees | % brackets A-B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consultorio General Rural Quilaco | Rural General Clinic (CGR) | Municipal | 2.704 | 62% |
| Posta de Salud Rural Loncopangue | Rural Health Post (PSR) | Municipal | 527 | 72% |
| Posta de Salud Rural Rucalhue | Rural Health Post (PSR) | Municipal | 448 | 65% |
| Posta de Salud Rural Piñiquihue | Rural Health Post (PSR) | Municipal | 340 | 72% |
| Posta de Salud Rural Campamento | Rural Health Post (PSR) | Municipal | 252 | 68% |
FONASA brackets A-B ≈ lowest incomes (A: without resources). Source: FONASA, as of Dec 31, 2025, DEIS code.
Indigenous peoplesSource: 2024 Census (INE) · CONADI via IDE SMA
| People | People | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Mapuche | 476 | 96.9% |
2024 Census: people who consider themselves as belonging to an indigenous people (small counts are suppressed for confidentiality at the source and not shown). Communities: CONADI national registry as of March 2024 — Araucanía and Los Lagos not refreshed in that update, the count is a floor. Land grants: 2022 registry.
Community organizationSource: RPJSFL Civil Registry (Law 20.500/19.418) · as of Jun 2026
All the comuna's active non-profit legal entities (Law 20.500 / 19.418), classified by organization name. It portrays the civil fabric: not just neighborhood councils, also committees, sports clubs, cultural and elderly groups, foundations and fire brigades.
1 Local media · ComunitariaSource: SUBTEL · broadcasting licences · Regional Media Survey (MSGG)
1 Local media · ComunitariaSource: SUBTEL · broadcasting licences · Regional Media Survey (MSGG)
| Local media | Type | dial |
|---|---|---|
| OCOrganizacion Campesina Mi Huerto · holder | Comunitaria | 107.1 FM |
The dial (frequency) of every FM, AM and community radio with a studio in the comuna (SUBTEL, active sound broadcasting concessions). National networks appear in their headquarters' comuna, not necessarily where they broadcast. When SUBTEL records no brand name, its holder (the concession holder).
Foreign-born populationSource: 2024 Census · INE
International immigrants per the 2024 Census (people born outside Chile living in the comuna). Nationwide they are 1,608,650 people, 8.8% of the population.
Housing and housing deficitSource: MINVU (Encampment Registry + 2024 Census deficit + subsidies) · INE
Encampments: MINVU National Registry 2024 (irregular settlements and the families living in them). Quantitative deficit: homes missing per the 2024 Census (doubling-up + unrecoverable overcrowding). Permits: new homes authorized by the Works Directorate in 2024 (INE) — measures future construction, not stock. Subsidies: MINVU by application comuna — DS49 accrues beneficiaries by resolution year; DS01 and DS52 accrue payments by application cohort (national totals in the source file differ ~1–6% from the comuna sum; the comuna series is published).
What the homes are like
Housing type: 2017 Census · tenure: 2002 Census (INE).
Elderly careSource: Chile Cuida · National Assets / SENAMA
Elderly careSource: Chile Cuida · National Assets / SENAMA
Long-stay facilities for the elderly registered in Chile Cuida. Comunas without ELEAM send their elders to other comunas. With projected ageing (see Demographic projection), this capacity defines whether one can age in one's own comuna.
ResourcesBudget, spending, municipal procurement and more
Benefits under special regimesSource: Laws/SII/BCN/MTT/Treasury · deep-research verified
Fiscal or economic treatments that apply only to this comuna or its zone, not the rest of Chile. The chip color shows who it reaches: municipality, community, residents, companies or workers.
Sobresueldo mensual a funcionarios públicos según aislamiento/costo de vida: 15% del sueldo base (art. 7 DL 249). A los funcionarios municipales llega vía art. 25 del DL 3.551/1980 y el monto se aumenta en 40% (Ley 19.354) — salud primaria municipal (Ley 19.378) la percibe sin ese aumento; asistentes de la educación y personal de corporaciones no la perciben (Código del Trabajo). El %/territorio usa la división de 1974: dentro de una comuna pueden regir % mayores en localidades específicas (retenes, islas, cordillera) no reflejados acá; la CGR resuelve caso a caso. Comunas sin asignación no aparecen.
Budget and revenue sourcesSource: SINIM · SUBDERE
Ingreso total y desglose de ingresos propios
Total revenue · trend (2001–2025)
Own revenue breakdown (IPP) · 2025
Special-law revenues · 2025
Distributed by law to specific comunas; they arrive via transfers.
Revenue by sector · 2025
Municipal Common Fund balance · 2025
Evolución por fuente de ingreso
Permanent own revenue (IPP) · trend
FCM received · trend
State transfers · trend
Municipal spending and budget executionSource: SINIM · SUBDERE
Municipal spending and budget executionSource: SINIM · SUBDERE
Accrued spending · trend
Distribution by management area · 2025
What the budget is spent on · 2025
| Spending line | Amount | % of spending | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal healthcare (primary care) · comuna health-sector spending | $1.975.993.000 | 38.3% | |
| Municipal personnel · municipal wages and fees | $1.381.408.000 | 26.8% | |
| Investment (works and projects) | $1.277.096.000 | 24.8% | |
| Goods and services (operations) · supplies, contracts, maintenance | $1.131.977.000 | 21.9% | |
| Cleaning, garbage and landfills · waste collection and disposal | $378.358.000 | 7.3% | |
| Transfers to health | $150.000.000 | 2.9% | |
| Electricity (facilities) | $122.536.000 | 2.4% | |
| Councillor stipends | $91.551.000 | 1.8% | |
| Travel allowances | $28.634.000 | 0.6% | |
| Water (facilities) | $24.985.000 | 0.5% | |
| Street lighting | $17.587.000 | 0.3% | |
| Commissions and representation | $4.255.000 | 0.1% |
Share of total accrued spending. Lines overlap (personnel sits inside several areas), so they don't add to 100%. Source: SINIM.
Personal y dotación municipal
Spending composition · 2025
Personnel by contract type · 2025
Municipal headcount · 2023
Municipal staff by contract status (SINIM, 2023). Cost per staffer = annual spending of the type ÷ same-year headcount.
Inversión, servicios básicos y obras
Investment and authorities' expenses · 2025
Basic and general services · 2025
Final works approvals (DOM) · per year
Building permits issued · per year
Management indicator · 2025
What it buys · Mercado PúblicoSource: ChileCompra · open data
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What it buys · Mercado PúblicoSource: ChileCompra · open data
Purchase-order amount · trend
| Top suppliers | Amount | POs |
|---|---|---|
| Naba | $883.586.999 | 4 |
| Cristian Salvador Aguilera Acuña | $865.685.832 | 5 |
| Tres Aguas Ltda. | $828.061.011 | 6 |
| Servicios Serviparr SpA | $608.423.162 | 1 |
| Luis Hernan | $552.994.899 | 4 |
| Ingenieria y Servicios Industriales Mahel Compania Limitada | $521.994.824 | 2 |
| Paz Belén León Vivero | $516.126.396 | 2 |
| Compania de Petroleos de Chile Copec S.A. | $510.567.346 | 284 |
Purchase mechanism · 2026
| Tender | $832.320.887 | 62% |
| Agile Purchase | $329.239.689 | 25% |
| Framework Agreement | $126.546.554 | 9% |
| Direct award discretionary | $51.599.641 | 4% |
Companies and economic activitySource: SII · company statistics and roster (domicile/HQ)
Pyramid by sales bracket
Largest companies domiciled in the comuna
| Company | Line of business | Sales bracket | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sociedad Forestal Quilaco SpA | AGRICULTURA, GANADERIA, SILVICULTURA Y PESCA | Medium 1 | 179 |
| Sociedad Comercial e Inversiones Hnos. Pino Arteaga Limitada | COMERCIO AL POR MAYOR Y AL POR MENOR; REPARAC | Medium 1 | 37 |
| Servicios y Gestión Aguila y Tapia SpA | CONSTRUCCION | Small 3 | 92 |
| Soc Agricola y Forestal Nitrihue Ltda. | AGRICULTURA, GANADERIA, SILVICULTURA Y PESCA | Small 3 | 78 |
| I Municipalidad de Quilaco | ADMINISTRACION PUBLICA Y DEFENSA; PLANES DE S | No sales | 322 |
SII roster of legal entities (public). Due to tax secrecy sales come in brackets, never amounts. The comuna is that of the domicile/HQ: operations may be elsewhere.
TerritoryClimate, biodiversity, national heritage, SEIA-approved projects and more
Environment and air qualitySource: MMA · SINCA + PPDA + RETC
No air monitoring station (SINCA) in the comuna.
Air quality observed at MMA's SINCA stations within the comuna (2020); when there are several, the worst is shown. The scale compares the annual average with the WHO 2021 guideline (PM2.5 = 5 · PM10 = 15 µg/m³, international health reference) and the Chilean annual primary standard (PM2.5 = 20 · PM10 = 50 µg/m³): green within the WHO guideline, amber between guideline and standard, red above the national standard. "Days above standard" use the 24-h daily standard (PM2.5 = 50 · PM10 = 150 µg/m³). RETC emissions = declared point sources (industry/energy), excludes diffuse sources like residential firewood.
Biodiversity and protected areasSource: SNASPE · SEIA baselines
Species of flora, fauna and funga documented in the baselines of the projects evaluated by SEIA in the comuna — what their environmental studies recorded in the territory. Conservation status (RCE/IUCN) and Chilean endemism are flagged.
CR critically endangered · EN endangered · VU vulnerable · NT near threatened (Species Classification Regulation / IUCN). ★ endemic to Chile. Extracted from SEIA studies by kingdom; presence reflects what baselines characterized, not a census.
2 Wetlands · 2 urban · 851 haSource: National Wetlands Inventory · SIMBIO (MMA)
2 Wetlands · 2 urban · 851 haSource: National Wetlands Inventory · SIMBIO (MMA)
| Code | Wetland | Hectares |
|---|---|---|
| HUR-08-78 | Ríos Biobío- Laja y Trib.urban | 849 /25.795 |
| HUR-09-15 | Rios Lonquimay y Naranjourban | 1 /2.184 |
Area = hectares of wetland within the comuna boundary (apportioned using the DPA table of each record). For wetlands shared between comunas, "portion / total" is shown. "Urban" = urban wetland (HUR code). Official source migrated to the SBAP (Law 21,600).
Large projects approved by SEIASource: SEIA · approved projects
Projects with an environmental permit (RCA) approved by SEIA and declared investment above US$ 10 million, located in the comuna according to the case file and grouped by sector. Every sector with at least one project is listed: this is not a ranking or a selection. 9 projects totaling US$ 757 million, approved between 1997 and 2021. When a project spans several comunas, its investment is split among them.
Approved is not the same as built or operating: the RCA authorises the project, but some were never carried out and others have since closed.
Source: projects with an RCA approved by SEIA (investment declared by the developer, split among the comunas the project spans). Under each sector are its two largest projects by investment. It is the best public proxy for large industrial sites; SERNAGEOMIN’s registry of active mining operations (by mineral and type of operation) is a layer not yet incorporated.
Basic utilitiesSource: SISS · CNE · MINEDUC
Almost no comuna has its own utility: it is served by a major regional concession holder. Water = urban operational territory (SISS; rural goes via APR); electric = concession distributor per the tariff decree (CNE); higher education = university, IP and CFT campuses (MINEDUC/SIES), with the nearest comuna when there are none.
Green areasSource: SINIM · SUBDERE (2025)
Green areasSource: SINIM · SUBDERE (2025)
Municipally maintained green area per inhabitant (SINIM). The National Urban Development Council recommends a minimum of 10 m²/inhab (WHO, ~9). Self-reported by municipalities, with quality varying across comunas.
Territorial burdensSource: SUBDERE (waste, Jun 2023) · Gendarmería (Jun 2025) · SISS (WWTP)
Territorial burdensSource: SUBDERE (waste, Jun 2023) · Gendarmería (Jun 2025) · SISS (WWTP)
Infrastructure this comuna carries — often serving others.
| Facility | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| PTAS - QUILACO | PTAS · lodos activados | ESSBIO S.A. · discharges into río bío bío |
Official registries: they exclude illegal dumps and rural WWTPs (no consolidated public registry).
Forest firesSource: CONAF · Occurrence and damage statistics (2023-2024)
Occurrence and area affected by wildfires (CONAF). The 5-season cumulative gives a fairer picture than a single year: fire is episodic and big catastrophes concentrate in few seasons. The area is comuna-wide, not just urban.
Winter riskSource: SENAPRED · winter critical points 2026 (via FAU U. de Chile)
Points in the comuna where SENAPRED identifies winter-rain risk (channel overflows, flooding, collector collapse, landslides, mudflows, snow), with risk level and the agency responsible for the fix.
Climate and climate changeSource: ARClim · MMA + CR2/UC (CMIP6 modeling)
Modeled climatology (CMIP6 downscaling ~5 km): present ≈ 1980-2010, projection ≈ 2035-2065 middle scenario. Not recent weather observation.
SafetyCrime, road crashes and municipal security infrastructure
Crimes (police cases)Source: CEAD · Ministry of Public Security
| Crime | Cases | Rate/100k |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol and drug use in public spaces | 56 | 1.338 |
| Property damage | 37 | 884 |
| Threats | 32 | 765 |
| Domestic violence | 25 | 597 |
| Burglary of an uninhabited place | 16 | 382 |
| Minor injuries | 12 | 287 |
| Burglary of an inhabited place | 9 | 215 |
| Larceny | 8 | 191 |
| Weapons-related crimes | 7 | 167 |
| Crimes and offenses under the arms law | 7 | 167 |
| Less serious injuries | 3 | 72 |
| Drug-related crimes | 3 | 72 |
Showing the 12 crimes with most cases of 20.
Police cases (reports + arrests) recorded by Carabineros and PDI. Not victimization (ENUSC measures the real figure, higher due to underreporting). The rate uses INE 2024 population. Source: CEAD, Ministry of Public Security.
What the municipality does
Municipal security infrastructure and staff declared to SINIM (since 2016). Excludes Carabineros and PDI, which are national.
Road crashesSource: CONASET · Data Observatory (2024)
Crashes georeferenced by CONASET (urban + highway) during 2024. The only per-comuna source; covers ~70% of the country's deaths (non-geolocatable ones are excluded), so it slightly underestimates the total. Pedestrian collision is the leading cause of pedestrian death.