Quillota Province

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Quillota
location
Basic data
Country Chile
region Valparaíso
Seat Quillota
surface 1,113.1 km²
Residents 175,917 (2002)
density 158 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 CL-VS

Coordinates: 32 ° 48 ′  S , 71 ° 12 ′  W

The province of Quillota is one of the eight provinces of the Chilean region of Valparaíso .

Communities

The province consists of the following five municipalities:

local community Area
(km²)
Inhabitants
(2002)
La Calera 60.5 49.503
Hijuelas 267.2 16,014
La Cruz 78.2 12,851
Nogales 405.2 21,633
Quillota 302.0 75,916

The municipalities of Limache and Olmué belonged to the province until 2007 when they became part of the newly formed province of Marga Marga .

Individual evidence

  1. Instituto, Nacional de Estadísticas, Divisíon Politico-Administrativa y Censal, 2007, Santiago 2008 (PDF) p. 108 f.
  2. Law No. 20.368 of August 7, 2009