Central Chile Mission
Image not found or type unknown Central Chile Mission MARCO YAÑEZ, AND PABLO MILLANAO TORREJÓN Marco Yañez Pablo Millanao Torrejón The Central Chile Mission (MCCh) is an administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church located in the territory of Chile Union Mission (UCh), with headquarters on 1038 Cinco Sur Street, Zip code 3461997, in the city of Talca, Talca Province, Maule Region, Republic of Chile.1 The Central Chile Mission administers the sixth region of Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins and the seventh region of Maule. The O'Higgins region has an area of 16,387 km2 and a population of 914,555 inhabitants.2 It comprises the provinces of Cachapoal, Cardenal Caro, and Colchagua. The capital of Cachapoal province and Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins region is the city of Rancagua, and it has 241,774 inhabitants. Its neighboring city is San Fernando, the capital of Colchagua, which has 73,973 inhabitants.3 In turn, the Maule region has an area of 30,269.1 km2 and borders the O'Higgins region to the north. There are 1,044,950 inhabitants in this region, and it is the fourth most-populated one in the country, behind the Metropolitana, Valparaíso, and Biobío regions. It is comprised of the provinces of Cauquenes, Curicó, Linares, and Talca. The latter is the regional capital and main urban center with 270,078 inhabitants, followed by Curicó with 149,136 inhabitants.4 In short, the Central Chile Mission territory has a total of 1,966,512 inhabitants, 7,133 SDA members and 709 other interested people.
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