Quilpué
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Quilpué is a city in the Valparaíso Region, Chile. It is the capital of the Marga Marga Province. It is part of the Greater Valparaíso metropolitan area. According to the 2017 census, 151,708 people lived there.
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Quilpué | |
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Nickname: "City of the Sun" (Ciudad del Sol) | |
Coordinates (city): 33°03′S 71°27′W | |
Country | Chile |
Region | Valparaíso |
Province | Marga Marga |
Founded | 1898 |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Alcalde | Valeria Melipillán (Social Convergence) |
Area | |
• Total | 536.9 km2 (207.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
Population (2017 Census) | |
• Total | 151,708 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT[2]) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST[3]) |
Postal code | 2430000 |
Area code | +56 32 |
Climate | Csb |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
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The city was founded in 1898.