Choapa Province

Choapa Province is one of the provinces making up the Coquimbo Region of Chile. It has an area of 10,079.8 km² and a population of 81,681. The capital of the province is the town of Illapel. Contents   1Administration 2Communes 3Geography and demography 4Choapa Valley wine region 4.1Grape distribution by varietal 5See also 6References Administration The current presidential provincial delegate is Nataly Carvajal.

Chiloé Province

Chiloé Province (Spanish: Provincia de Chiloé) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). It consists of all of Chiloé Archipelago (including Chiloé Island) with the exception of the Desertores Islands. The province spans a surface area of 9,181.6 km2 (3,545 sq mi).[1] Its capital is Castro, and the seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric is Ancud. Contents 1Administration 1.1Communes 2Geography and demography 3References Administration As a province, Chiloé is a second-level administrative

Chañaral Province

Chañaral Province (Spanish: Provincia de Chañaral) is one of three provinces in the northern Chilean region of Atacama (III). Its capital is the small coastal town of Chañaral. Geography and demography According to the 2012 census by the National Statistics Institute (INE), the province spans an area of 24,436.2 km2 (9,435 sq mi)[2] and had a population of 28,874 inhabitants, giving it a population density of 1.3/km2 (3/sq mi). Between the 1992 and 2002

Chacabuco Province

Chacabuco Province (Spanish: Provincia de Chacabuco) is one of six provinces of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in central Chile. It is located north of the Province of Santiago, which is entirely urbanized and part of the Santiago conurbation. The provincial capital, Colina, lies approximately 27 km (17 mi) north of Santiago. Contents 1Administration 1.1Communes 2Geography and demography 3References 4External links Administration As a province, Chacabuco is a

Cautín Province

Cautín Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cautín) is one of two provinces in the southern Chilean region of La Araucanía (IX), bounded on the north by Arauco and Malleco provinces, on the east by Argentina, on the south by Valdivia Province, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. Its population at the 2012 census was of 692,582. The most important communes are Temuco, Villarrica, Padre Las Casas, and Nueva Imperial. Cattle, forestry, and agriculture make up most

Cauquenes Province

Cauquenes Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cauquenes) is one of four provinces of the central Chilean region of Maule (VII). The provincial capital is the city of Cauquenes. Contents   1Geography and demography 2Administration 2.1Communes 3References Geography and demography The provincial capital, Cauquenes, lies approximately 370 km (230 mi) southwest of Santiago. According to the 2002 census by the National Statistics Institute (INE), the province spans an area of 3,027.2 km2 (1,169 sq mi) and had a population

Cardenal Caro Province

Cardenal Caro Province (Spanish: Provincia Cardenal Caro) is one of the three provinces of the central Chilean region of O’Higgins (VI). The capital of Cardenal Caro is Pichilemu. Contents   1Name 2History 3Administration 3.1Communes 4Geography and demography 5See also 6Further reading 7References 8External links Name The province is named after Cardinal José María Caro Rodríguez, native of Pichilemu, and who was the first Cardinal of Chile. History

Capitán Prat Province

Capitán Prat Province (Spanish: Provincia de Capitán Prat) is one of four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Aysén (XI). Its capital is Cochrane. The province is named after the naval hero Arturo Prat. Contents   1Geography and demography 2Administration 3See also 4References Geography and demography It is Chile’s eighth largest and fourth least populated province as well as the most sparsely populated province in continental

Cachapoal Province

Cachapoal Province (Spanish: Provincia de Cachapoal) is one of three provinces of the central Chilean region of O’Higgins (VI). Its capital is the city of Rancagua (pop. 214,344). Contents   1Geography and demography 2Administration 2.1Communes 3Cachapoal Valley wine region 4References 5External links Geography and demography According to the 2002 census by the National Statistics Institute (INE), the province spans an area of 7,384.2 km2 (2,851 sq mi) and had a population of 542,901 inhabitants (271,226

Biobío Province

Biobío Province (Spanish: Provincia de Biobío) is one of three provinces of the Chilean region of Biobío (VIII). Its capital is Los Ángeles (2002 pop. 94,716). It is bounded on the north, west and south by the provinces of Concepción, Arauco and Malleco, respectively, and on the east by Argentina. It has an area of 14,987.9 km2 (5,787 sq mi) of well-wooded and mountainous country, and exports timber to a large extent. The population is 373,981