Maipo Province (Spanish: Provincia de Maipo) is one of six provinces in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. Its capital is San Bernardo. Contents 1Administration 1.1Communes 2Geography and demography 3Maipo Valley wine region 3.1Grape distribution by varietal 4References 5External links Administration As a province, Maipo is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the president. Communes
Magallanes Province (Spanish: Provincia de Magallanes) is one of four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Magallanes and Antártica Chilena. The provincial capital is the city of Punta Arenas. Contents 1Geography and demography 2Administration 3References 4External links Geography and demography Its eastern portion is located along the northern shore of the Strait of Magellan while the western portion straddles the strait on either side of
Los Andes Province (Spanish: Provincia de Los Andes) is one of eight provinces of the central Chilean region of Valparaíso (V). The city of Los Andes is the capital of the province. Contents 1Administration 1.1Communes 2Geography and demography 3References 4External links Administration As a province, Los Andes is a second-level administrative division, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the president. Edith Quiroz Ortiz, appointed by
Llanquihue Province (Spanish: Provincia de Llanquihue) is one of four provinces of the Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). Its capital is Puerto Montt. Chile’s second largest lake, Lake Llanquihue, is located in the province as well as four volcanoes: Osorno, Calbuco, Puntiagudo and Cerro Tronador. European settlement of Llanquihue began in 1852 when Germans were encouraged to immigrate to southern Chile. A century later in 1945 a new wave of Jewish refugees came from Germany.
Linares (Spanish: Provincia de Linares) is one of four provinces of the central Chilean region of Maule (VII). The provincial capital and most populous center is the city of Linares. Contents 1Administration 1.1Communes 2Geography and demography 3Climate 4Economy 5Culture 5.1Notable people born in the province of Linares 6Villages 7References 8External links Administration As a province, Cachapoal is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a
Limarí Province (Spanish: Provincia de Limarí) is one of three provinces of the Chilean region of Coquimbo Region (IV). Its capital is the city of Ovalle Contents 1Geography and demography 2Comunas 3Limarí Valley wine region 3.1Grape distribution by varietal 4See also 5References Geography and demography According to the 2002 census by the National Statistics Institute (INE), the province spans an area of 13,553.2 km2 (5,233 sq mi) and had a population
The Itata Province is one of the three provinces of the Ñuble Region;, its capital is Quirihue. Communes Quirihue (11.429) Cobquecura (1.493) Ninhue (5.738) Treguaco (5.296) Portezuelo (4.953) Coelemu (16.082) Ránquil (5.683)
Iquique Province (Spanish: Provincia de Iquique) is one of two provinces in the northern Chilean region of Tarapacá. Its capital is the port city of Iquique. Contents 1History 2Geography and demography 3Administration 4References History Until October 2007, the Province of Iquique was composed of 7 communes: Alto Hospicio, Camina, Colchane, Huara, Iquique, Pica and Pozo Almonte, but since then, with the creation of
Huasco Province (Spanish pronunciation: , Spanish: Provincia de Huasco) is one of three provinces of the northern Chilean region of Atacama (III). Vallenar is the capital city. Contents 1Geography and demography 2Administration 2.1Communes 3References Geography and demography According to the 2012 census by the National Statistics Institute, the province spans an area of 18,201.5 km2 (7,028 sq mi) and had a population of 72,145, giving it a population density of 3.7/km2 (10/sq mi). The province
General Carrera Province (Spanish: Provincia de General Carrera) is one of four provinces of the southern Chilean region of Aisen (XI). Its capital city is Chile Chico. Administration As a province, General Carrera is a second-level administrative division, governed by a provincial governor appointed by the president. The province comprises two communes, Río Ibáñez and Chile Chico; each is governed by a municipality, headed by an alcalde. Geography and demography According to