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.
List of provinces by region[change]
XV - Region of Arica and Parinacota[change]
I - Region of Tarapacá[change]
II - Region of Antofagasta[change]
III - Region of Atacama[change]
IV - Region of Coquimbo[change]
V - Region of Valparaíso[change]
- Province of Valparaíso
- Province of Isla de Pascua
- Province of Los Andes
- Province of Petorca
- Province of Quillota
- Province of San Antonio
- Province of San Felipe de Aconcagua
- Province of Marga Marga
VI - Region of O'Higgins[change]
VII - Region of Maule[change]
VIII - Region of Biobío[change]
IX - Region of Araucanía[change]
XIV - Region of Los Ríos[change]
X - Region of Los Lagos[change]
XI - Region of Aysén[change]
XII - Region of Magallanes and the Chilean Antarctic[change]
RM - Metropolitan Region of Santiago[change]
- Province of Santiago
- Province of Cordillera
- Province of Chacabuco
- Province of Maipo
- Province of Melipilla
- Province of Talagante