Quillota

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.

Quillota
City and Commune
Coat of arms Quillota Location in Chile
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 [1]
• Type	Municipality
• Mayor	Óscar Calderón Sánchez (Independent)
Area [2]
• 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 [2]
• 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)

References

1. "Municipality of Quillota" (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 July 2010.
2. "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 July 2010.
3. "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
4. "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Archived from the original on September 11, 2007. Retrieved 2010-07-29.

Other websites

• Municipality of Quillota (in Spanish)