Health in Colina, Chile: official figures
Colina comuna has 12 public health establishments in operation in the Ministry of Health register (3 family health centres (CESFAM), 1 community family health centre (CECOSF), 0 public hospitals and 2 primary-care or rural emergency units), or 6.1 per 100,000 residents, 16th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
How many family health centres does Colina have per resident?
There are 2.0 CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents in Colina comuna (4 centres for 197,370 residents in the 2024 INE projection), 8th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many health centres does the municipality of Colina run?
12 public health establishments in Colina comuna are run by the municipality, 100.0% of the 12 public ones; that is 6.1 per 100,000 residents, 26th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site. The rest are run by the health service network or other bodies.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyWhere can you get emergency care in Colina?
2 public health establishments in Colina comuna have an emergency service in the register, including 0 hospitals and 2 primary-care emergency units (SAPU, SAR or rural urgency service).
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many private clinics are there in Colina?
The register lists 8 private health establishments in operation in Colina comuna (4.1 per 100,000 residents, 24th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site), including 0 private clinics and hospitals; private ones are 40.0% of the 20 public and private establishments.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many health facilities does Colina have?
In all, the Ministry of Health register shows 20 health establishments in operation in Colina comuna, 10.1 per 100,000 residents, 19th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site; this counts public, private and armed-forces facilities of every type, including laboratories, dental clinics and dialysis centres.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow Colina compares with other cities in Chile
Public health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Colina ranks 48 of 63, highest first. Ministry of Health register, establishments in operation; population is the 2024 INE projection
| Rank | City | Public health establishments per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Antofagasta | 6.3 |
| 46 | Lampa | 6.3 |
| 47 | Renca | 6.1 |
| 48 | Colina | 6.1 |
| 49 | San Bernardo | 6.0 |
| 50 | Peñaflor | 5.6 |
| 51 | La Florida | 5.2 |
CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents (2026)
Colina ranks 56 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Iquique | 2.2 |
| 54 | San Miguel | 2.1 |
| 55 | Recoleta | 2.0 |
| 56 | Colina | 2.0 |
| 57 | Independencia | 2.0 |
| 58 | Ñuñoa | 1.9 |
| 59 | Peñaflor | 1.9 |
Municipally run health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Colina ranks 38 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipally run health establishments per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Alto Hospicio | 6.3 |
| 36 | Viña del Mar | 6.2 |
| 37 | Renca | 6.1 |
| 38 | Colina | 6.1 |
| 39 | Arica | 5.8 |
| 40 | Quilpué | 5.8 |
| 41 | Quinta Normal | 5.6 |
Private health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Colina ranks 40 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Private health establishments per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Talcahuano | 5.1 |
| 38 | Estación Central | 4.5 |
| 39 | Recoleta | 4.1 |
| 40 | Colina | 4.1 |
| 41 | Quilpué | 4.0 |
| 42 | La Cisterna | 3.9 |
| 43 | Maipú | 3.9 |
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Sources
- Ministerio de Salud de Chile: Establecimientos de salud vigentes (register of health establishments, file of 28 October 2026), read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 febff55e3612…)
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