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Provinces of Chile

A province is the second largest administrative division in Chile, after a region. Each region is divided in provinces. Chile has 54 provinces in total. Each province is ruled by a governor (gobernador) designated by the president. The provinces are also divided into communes which are ruled by a municipality.

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List of provinces by region
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List of provinces by region

XV - Region of Arica and Parinacota

I - Region of Tarapacá

II - Region of Antofagasta

III - Region of Atacama

IV - Region of Coquimbo

V - Region of Valparaíso

VI - Region of O'Higgins

VII - Region of Maule

VIII - Region of Biobío

IX - Region of Araucanía

XIV - Region of Los Ríos

Province of Valdivia
Province of Ranco

X - Region of Los Lagos

Province of Llanquihue
Province of Chiloé
Province of Osorno
Province of Palena

XI - Region of Aisén

Province of Coihaique
Province of Aisén
Province of Capitán Prat
Province of General Carrera

XII - Region of Magallanes and the Chilean Antarctic

Province of Magallanes
Province of Antártica Chilena
Tierra del Fuego
Province of Última Esperanza.

RM - Metropolitan Region of Santiago

Province of Santiago
Province of Cordillera
Province of Chacabuco
Province of Maipo
Province of Melipilla
Province of Talagante

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Regions of Chile

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