Cauquenes Province
Cauquenes Province
Provincia de Cauquenes | |
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Location in the Maule Region | |
| 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) | |
• 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) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST) |
| 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.