Tiltil

Tiltlil


Tiltlil
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 33°04′54″S 70°55′40″W / 33.08167°S 70.92778°W / -33.08167; -70.92778
CountryChile
RegionSantiago Metro
ProvinceChacabuco
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeNelson Orellana Urzúa (IND)
Area
 • Total
653 km2 (252 sq mi)
Population
 (2002 Census)
 • Total
14,755
 • Density22.6/km2 (58.5/sq mi)
 • Urban
8,161
 • Rural
6,594
Sex
 • Men7,609
 • Women7,146
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code+56
WebsiteMunicipality of Tiltil

Tiltil or Til-Til is a Chilean municipality and city, in the Chacabuco Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Tiltil is most known for being an execution place for rebels during Chile's independence war against Spain. Manuel Rodríguez was executed in Tiltil.