Domingo Santa Cruz
Domingo Santa Cruz Wilson (July 5, 1899 – January 6, 1987) was a Chilean composer, music educator and lawyer. He won the National Prize of Art of Chile in 1951. References

1899 births 1987 deaths People from Quillota Province University of Chile alumni 20th-century Chilean lawyers Chilean composers {{Chile-bio-stub ...
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La Cruz, Chile
La Cruz () is a city and commune in the Quillota Province of central Chile's fifth region of Valparaíso. Geography The Mediterranean climate of Chile's Zona Central allows for a rich quality and variety of flora and fauna. Because of this climate, La Cruz produces many fruits and vegetables, and is known as the "National Capital of the Avocado", The town is also one of the main producers of chirimoya, a fruit with a green shell and white meat. The commune of La Cruz spans an area of . Demographics and culture According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, La Cruz spans has 12,851 inhabitants (6,348 men and 6,503 women). Of these, 10,611 (82.6%) lived in urban areas and 2,240 (17.4%) in rural areas. The population grew by 19.3% (2,080 persons) between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. The Camilo Henríquez Municipal Library, created in 1954, has over 9,000 books and multimedia. Economy The economy is sustained principally through agriculture, highlighted by a ...
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