Quillota
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Quillota is a city and commune in the Valparaíso Region, Chile. It is the capital and largest city of Quillota Province. According to the 2002 census, 75,916 people lived there.
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Quillota | |
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Motto(s): City created with care (Ciudad creada con cariño) | |
Coordinates: 32°52′S 71°15′W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Valparaíso |
Province | Quillota |
Founded | November 11, 1717 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Mayor | Óscar Calderón Sánchez (Independent) |
Area | |
• Total | 302 km2 (117 sq mi) |
As of 2002 | |
Elevation | 462 m (1,516 ft) |
Population (2012 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 85,262 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
• Urban | 66,025 |
• Rural | 9,891 |
Demonym | Quillotan |
Sex | |
• Men | 37,191 |
• Women | 38,725 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[3]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[4]) |
Postal code | 2260000 |
Area code | 56 + 33 |
Climate | Csb |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
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