Jorge Vargas González | |
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38th Mayor of Pichilemu | |
In office 4 November 1999 – 20 July 2007 |
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Preceded by | Carlos Leyton Labarca |
Succeeded by | Víctor Rojas González |
In office 6 December 1996 – 9 November 1998 |
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Preceded by | Orlando Cornejo Bustamante |
Succeeded by | Carlos Leyton Labarca |
Councillor of Pichilemu | |
In office 26 September 1992 – 6 December 1996 |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Pichilemu, Chile |
8 February 1967
Nationality | Chilean |
Political party | Christian Democrat Party of Chile (inscribed in 1987) |
Spouse(s) | Andrea Aranda Escudero (married 1998) |
Children |
List (in order of birth)
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Residence | Pichilemu, Chile |
Alma mater |
Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in Maule Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences Diego Portales University |
Occupation | Civil servant, radio presenter |
Jorge Fabián Vargas González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxorxe faˈβʝan ˈbaɾɡas ɡonˈsales]; born 8 February 1967) is a Chilean politician. He served as councillor of Pichilemu between September 1992 and December 1996, and as the 38th Mayor of Pichilemu, between December 1996 and November 1998, and from November 1999 to July 2007.
Jorge Fabián was born on 8 February 1967 in Pichilemu, current Cardenal Caro Province, Region of O'Higgins, to Jorge Enrique Vargas López and Mercedes del Carmen González González (d. 13 August 2010). Vargas has two sisters: Verónica and Rebeca. Vargas was educated in the Escuela Doctor Díaz Lira, current Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre, and the Escuela Digna Camilo Aguilar, where he completed his primary studies. He briefly studied at the Instituto Regional Federico Errázuriz of Santa Cruz, and graduated from the Liceo Agustín Ross Edwards in 1984.
After graduating from high school, he attended the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in Maule from 1987 to 1991. After graduating from the career of Pedagogy in Physical Education (pedagogía en educación física), he enrolled in 1993 to the Metropolitan University of Educational Sciences in Santiago, leaving the next year with a technical title in administrative management. He later obtained a degree in education (licenciatura en educación), majoring in educational administration, and a master's degree in management and planning from the Diego Portales University. Between 1994 and 1999, he worked as a teacher in several schools in Pichilemu.