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Colchagua Province

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service runs between Santiago and San Fernando stopping at most of the towns in between. There are frequent trains between these two points.
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to the south crosses the province and has a regular stop in San Fernando. It used to have a branch running from San Fernando via
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on the coast. This is now closed, although one section of it has recently opened a limited service aimed at the
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The area of Colchagua is officially estimated at 5,678 km (2,192 sq mi) with a population (2002
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The province comprises ten communes, each governed by a municipality consisting of an
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of Chile, the province has a considerable area devoted to traditional agriculture and
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runs through the San Fernando commune, passing close to the east side of the town.
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of Chile, governed by a provincial delegate who is appointed by the
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Location in the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region
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Its principal rivers are the 695:Colchagua Valley (wine region) 286:Social Green Regionalist Front 1: 1434:Provinces of O'Higgins Region 548:JosĂ© Antonio Manso de Velasco 23:Province in O'Higgins, Chile 639:The state central railway ( 1450: 1275:San Vicente de Tagua Tagua 530:, the provincial capital, 15: 1402: 1281: 846: 123: 89: 77: 59: 47: 38: 526:The principal towns are 499:Geography and demography 32: 1404:Provincial capitals in 1081:San Felipe de Aconcagua 798:Encyclopædia Britannica 560:administrative division 519:and its tributary, the 438:Government of Colchagua 284:Marta Pizarro Inzunza ( 1408:• Regional capital in 493:Cardenal Caro Province 454:Provincia de Colchagua 453: 33:Provincia de Colchagua 491:, and on the west by 483:, on the east by the 404: â€˘ Summer ( 338:37/km (96/sq mi) 673:Pan-American Highway 335: â€˘ Density 759:"Chile Summer Time" 139: /  1429:Provinces of Chile 840:Provinces of Chile 685:Tinguiririca River 487:, on the south by 485:Argentine Republic 481:Cachapoal Province 456:) is one of three 446:Colchagua Province 378: â€˘ Women 319: â€˘ Total 298: â€˘ Total 109:Colchagua Province 30:Colchagua Province 18:Colchagua province 1416: 1415: 1251:Quinta de Tilcoco 1134: 1133: 856:Antártica Chilena 792:"Colchagua"  575:municipal council 443: 442: 327: â€˘ Rank 306: â€˘ Rank 268: â€˘ Type 143:34.683°S 71.150°W 115:Location in Chile 1441: 1287: 1172:O'Higgins Region 1161: 1154: 1147: 1138: 1116:Ăšltima Esperanza 1106:Tierra del Fuego 833: 826: 819: 810: 803: 802: 794: 783: 774: 773: 771: 770: 755: 749: 748: 746: 745: 730: 724: 720: 716: 409: 370: â€˘ Men 154: 153: 151: 150: 149: 148:-34.683; -71.150 144: 140: 137: 136: 135: 132: 105: 104: 98: 82: 67: 52: 26: 1449: 1448: 1444: 1443: 1442: 1440: 1439: 1438: 1419: 1418: 1417: 1412: 1398: 1333: 1288: 1279: 1177: 1165: 1135: 1130: 976:General Carrera 842: 837: 807: 806: 785: 784: 777: 768: 766: 757: 756: 752: 743: 741: 732: 731: 727: 718: 717: 708: 703: 681: 662:The more local 637: 632: 556: 501: 489:CuricĂł Province 460:of the central 403: 258: 205: 204: 147: 145: 141: 138: 133: 130: 128: 126: 125: 119: 118: 117: 116: 113: 112: 111: 110: 106: 85: 73: 72: 71: 70: 55: 43: 34: 31: 24: 21: 12: 11: 5: 1447: 1445: 1437: 1436: 1431: 1421: 1420: 1414: 1413: 1403: 1400: 1399: 1397: 1396: 1391: 1384: 1379: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1359: 1354: 1349: 1343: 1341: 1335: 1334: 1332: 1331: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1309: 1304: 1298: 1296: 1290: 1289: 1282: 1280: 1278: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1262: 1253: 1248: 1243: 1238: 1233: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1213: 1208: 1203: 1198: 1193: 1187: 1185: 1179: 1178: 1166: 1164: 1163: 1156: 1149: 1141: 1132: 1131: 1129: 1128: 1123: 1118: 1113: 1108: 1103: 1098: 1093: 1088: 1083: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 996:Isla de Pascua 993: 988: 983: 978: 973: 968: 963: 958: 953: 948: 943: 938: 933: 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 883: 878: 873: 868: 863: 858: 853: 847: 844: 843: 838: 836: 835: 828: 821: 813: 805: 804: 789:, ed. 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Index

Colchagua province
Province
Government of Colchagua's headquarters
Official seal of Colchagua Province
Location in the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region
Location in Chile
34°41′S 71°09′W / 34.683°S 71.150°W / -34.683; -71.150
Country
Chile
Region
O'Higgins
Capital
San Fernando
Communes
Chépica
Chimbarongo
Lolol
Nancagua
Palmilla
Peralillo
Placilla
Pumanque
San Fernando
Santa Cruz
Provincial
Presidential Provincial Delegate
Social Green Regionalist Front
Urban
Rural
Time zone

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