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Chacabuco Province
Provincia de Chacabuco | |
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Coordinates: 33°08′S 70°46′W / 33.133°S 70.767°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Santiago Metropolitan |
Capital | Colina |
Communes | Colina Lampa Til-Til |
Government | |
• Presidential Provincial Delegate | Giordano Delpin Pino (Democratic Revolution) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,076.1 km2 (801.6 sq mi) |
• Rank | 3 |
Population (2012 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 203,993 |
• Rank | 6 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
• Urban | 99,201 |
• Rural | 33,597 |
Sex | |
• Men | 69,184 |
• Women | 63,614 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[2]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[3]) |
Area code | 2 |
Website | Delegation of Chacabuco |
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.