Chacabuco Province

Coordinates: 33°08′S 70°46′W / 33.133°S 70.767°W / -33.133; -70.767
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Chacabuco Province
Provincia de Chacabuco
UTC-3 (CLST[3])
Area code2
WebsiteDelegation of Chacabuco

Chacabuco Province (

Santiago
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Administration

As a province, Chacabuco is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the president.[4] Current delegate is Giordano Delpin, who was appointed by Gabriel Boric.

Communes

The province is composed of three communes (Spanish: comunas), each governed by a municipality consisting of an alcalde and municipal council:

  • capital
    city: pop. 77,815
  • Lampa: pop. 40,228
  • Til-Til: pop. 14,755

Geography and demography

The province spans an area of 2,076.1 square kilometres (2,076 km2), the third largest in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. According to the 2002 census, Chacabuco was the least populous province in the region with a total population of 132,798. At that time, there were 99,201 people living in urban areas, 33,597 living in rural areas, 69,184 men, and 63,614 women.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas
  2. ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  3. ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on 2007-09-11. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
  4. ^ "Provincial Governor of Chacabuco Province". Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 29 April 2010.

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