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Cauquenes Province
Provincia de Cauquenes | |
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Coordinates: 35°57′S 72°19′W / 35.950°S 72.317°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Maule |
Capital | Cauquenes |
Communes | Cauquenes Chanco Pelluhue |
Government | |
• Type | Provincial |
Area | |
• Total | 3,027.2 km2 (1,168.8 sq mi) |
Population (2012 Census)[1] | |
• Total | 54,145 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
• Urban | 38,660 |
• Rural | 18,428 |
Sex | |
• Men | 28,356 |
• Women | 28,732 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[2]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[3]) |
Area code | 56 + |
Website | Governorate of Cauquenes |
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.