Cauquenes Province

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.

Cauquenes Province
Provincia de Cauquenes
Province
Location in the Maule Region
Cauquenes Province
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 35°57′S 72°19′W
CountryChile
RegionMaule
CapitalCauquenes
CommunesCauquenes
Chanco
Pelluhue
Government
  TypeProvincial
Area
  Total3,027.2 km2 (1,168.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 Census)
  Total54,145
  Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
  Urban
38,660
  Rural
18,428
Sex
  Men28,356
  Women28,732
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code56 +
WebsiteGovernorate of Cauquenes
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