PROVINCES AND POPULATION OF CHILE

Province Departments Area in Sq. Kilometres Population, Census of December, 1920

Tacna Tacna, Arica, Tarata 23,306 38,902

Tarapacá Tarapacá, Pisagua 43,220 100,533

Antofagasta Antofagasta, Tocopilla, Taltal 120,183 172,330

Atacama Copiapó, Chañaral, Freirina, Vallenar 79,531 48,413

Coquimbo La Serena, Elqui, Ovalle, Coquimbo, Combarbalá, Illapel 36,509 160,256

Aconcagua San Felipe, Petorca, Putaendo, La Ligua, Los Andes 14,000 116,914

Valparaiso Valparaiso, Quillota, Limache, Casablanca 4,598 320,398

Santiago Santiago, La Victoria, Melipilla, San Antonio 15,260 685,358

O’Higgins Rancagua, Cachapoal, Maipo 5,617 118,591

Colchagua San Fernando, Caupolicán 9,973 166,342

Curicó Curicó, Santa Cruz, Vichuquén 7,885 108,148

Talca Talca, Lontué, Curepto 10,006 133,957

339Maule Cauquenes, Constitución, Chanco, Itatá 7,281 113,231

Linares Linares, Loncomilla, Parral 10,279 119,284

Ñuble Chillán, San Carlos, Bulnes, Yungay 9,050 170,425

Concepción Concepción, Coelemu, Talcahuano, Puchacai, Lautaro, Rere 8,579 247,611

Arauco Lebu, Arauco, Cañete 5,668 60,233

Bio-Bio La Laja, Nascimiento, Mulchen 13,863 107,072

Malleco Angol, Collipulli, Traiguen, Mariluán 8,555 121,429

Cautín Temuco, Imperial, Llaima 16,524 193,628

Valdivia Valdivia, Villarica, La Unión, Rio Bueno 23,285 175,141

Llanquihue Llanquihue, Osorno, Carelmapu 90,066 137,206

Chiloé Ancud, Quinchao, Castro 18,074 110,331

Territory of Magallanes 169,251 28,960

Total Chilean Territory 750,572 3,754,723

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