Melipilla Province

Melipilla Province
Provincia de Melipilla
Official seal of Melipilla Province


Location in the Santiago Metropolitan Region
Melipilla Province is located in Chile
Melipilla Province
Melipilla Province
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 33°44′S 71°11′W / 33.733°S 71.183°W / -33.733; -71.183
CountryChile
RegionSantiago Metropolitan
CapitalMelipilla
Communes
Government
 • TypeProvincial
 • Presidential Provincial DelegateSandra Saavedra Lowenberger (Communist Party)
Area
 • Total
4,065.7 km2 (1,569.8 sq mi)
 • Rank2
Population
 (2002 Census)[1]
 • Total
141,165
 • Rank5
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
 • Urban
80,790
 • Rural
60,375
Sex
 • Men71,595
 • Women69,570
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT[2])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST[3])
Area code56 + 2
Websitedppmelipilla.gob.cl

Melipilla Province (Spanish: Provincia de Melipilla) is one of six provinces in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The provincial capital is the city of Melipilla.

  1. ^ a b c (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.