Valparaíso Province

Valparaíso Province
Provincia de Valparaíso


Valparaíso Province
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 33°02′S 71°33′W / 33.033°S 71.550°W / -33.033; -71.550
CountryChile
RegionValparaíso
Named afterValparaíso de Arriba, Spain
CapitalValparaíso
Communes
Government
 • TypeProvincial
 • Presidential Provincial DelegateNone
Area
 • Total
2,146.6 km2 (828.8 sq mi)
 • Rank4
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
713,065
 • Rank1
 • Density332.18/km2 (860.35/sq mi)
 • Urban
639,255
 • Rural
12,566
Sex
 • Men315,785
 • Women336,036
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area codecountry 56 + area 32
WebsiteGovernorate of Valparaíso

Valparaíso Province (Spanish: Provincia de Valparaíso) is one of eight provinces of the central Chilean region of Valparaíso (V). Its capital is the coastal city of Valparaíso (pop. 275,982).