Health in Villa Alemana, Chile: official figures
Villa Alemana comuna has 7 public health establishments in operation in the Ministry of Health register (4 family health centres (CESFAM), 1 community family health centre (CECOSF), 1 public hospital and 1 primary-care or rural emergency unit), or 4.7 per 100,000 residents, 11th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
How many family health centres does Villa Alemana have per resident?
There are 3.4 CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents in Villa Alemana comuna (5 centres for 147,418 residents in the 2024 INE projection), 24th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many health centres does the municipality of Villa Alemana run?
6 public health establishments in Villa Alemana comuna are run by the municipality, 85.7% of the 7 public ones; that is 4.1 per 100,000 residents, 12th 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 Villa Alemana?
2 public health establishments in Villa Alemana comuna have an emergency service in the register, including 1 hospital and 1 primary-care emergency unit (SAPU, SAR or rural urgency service).
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many private clinics are there in Villa Alemana?
The register lists 3 private health establishments in operation in Villa Alemana comuna (2.0 per 100,000 residents, 13th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site), including 0 private clinics and hospitals; private ones are 30.0% of the 10 public and private establishments.
Source: Ministerio de Salud de Chile · saved copyHow many health facilities does Villa Alemana have?
In all, the Ministry of Health register shows 11 health establishments in operation in Villa Alemana comuna, 7.5 per 100,000 residents, 3rd 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 Villa Alemana compares with other cities in Chile
Public health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Villa Alemana ranks 53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Peñaflor | 5.6 |
| 51 | La Florida | 5.2 |
| 52 | La Cisterna | 4.9 |
| 53 | Villa Alemana | 4.7 |
| 54 | Lo Barnechea | 4.6 |
| 55 | Recoleta | 4.6 |
| 56 | Santiago | 4.4 |
CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents (2026)
Villa Alemana ranks 40 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | CESFAM and CECOSF primary-care centres per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Lampa | 3.5 |
| 38 | Alto Hospicio | 3.5 |
| 39 | Quilpué | 3.5 |
| 40 | Villa Alemana | 3.4 |
| 41 | Concepción | 3.3 |
| 42 | Coquimbo | 3.3 |
| 43 | San Bernardo | 3.2 |
Municipally run health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Villa Alemana ranks 52 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipally run health establishments per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Peñaflor | 4.7 |
| 50 | Lo Barnechea | 4.6 |
| 51 | Macul | 4.3 |
| 52 | Villa Alemana | 4.1 |
| 53 | Antofagasta | 4.1 |
| 54 | Quilicura | 4.0 |
| 55 | Independencia | 3.9 |
Private health establishments per 100,000 residents (2026)
Villa Alemana ranks 51 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | City | Private health establishments per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Coronel | 3.1 |
| 49 | Pedro Aguirre Cerda | 2.9 |
| 50 | Pudahuel | 2.3 |
| 51 | Villa Alemana | 2.0 |
| 52 | Renca | 1.8 |
| 53 | Conchalí | 1.5 |
| 54 | Lampa | 1.4 |
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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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