San Felipe | |
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Coordinates: 32°45′00″S 70°43′26″W / 32.75000°S 70.72389°W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Valparaíso |
Province | San Felipe de Aconcagua |
Villa de San Felipe de Real | 3 August 1740 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 185.9 km2 (71.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 654 m (2,146 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 71,104 |
• Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
• Urban | 57,760 |
• Rural | 6,366 |
Demonym | Sanfelipeño |
Sex | |
• Men | 31,036 |
• Women | 33,090 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[3]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[4]) |
Area code | 56 + 34 |
Climate | BSk |
Website | sanfelipedeaconcagua |
San Felipe (Spanish pronunciation: [saɱ feˈlipe]; "St. Philip" in Spanish) is a commune and the capital city of the San Felipe de Aconcagua Province in central Chile's Valparaíso Region. Until 1976, it was the capital of Aconcagua province, a first-level administrative division. It lies 88 km (55 mi) north of the national capital of Santiago. The commune spans an area of 185.9 km2 (72 sq mi).[2]