What is san miguel chile?

San Miguel is a commune and neighborhood located in the metropolitan area of Santiago, Chile. It is considered as a working-class neighborhood that is a mix between residential and commercial areas.

San Miguel has a population of around 107,000 inhabitants and covers an area of 9.5 square kilometers. It is bordered by the communes of Santiago, La Cisterna, San Joaquin, and Pedro Aguirre Cerda.

The neighborhood has several attractions, including the Plaza San Miguel, which is the main square of the commune and is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and shops. San Miguel also has many parks and green spaces, including the Parque Tobalaba, the Parque Lo Vásquez, and the Parque Pedro de Valdivia.

The economy of San Miguel is largely based on services and commerce, with many businesses located in the area. The neighborhood has several shopping centers, including the Mall Plaza Vespucio and the Plaza Egaña.

San Miguel is also home to several educational institutions, including the University of Santiago de Chile, which is one of the most prestigious universities in the country.