Valparaíso Region
administrative region of Chile
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Summary
Valparaíso Region is a region of Chile[1]. It draws 1,942 Wikipedia views per month (region of chile category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chile[3]
- Country: Chile[4]
- Head of government: Rodrigo Mundaca[5]
- Capital: Valparaíso[6]
- Shares border with: Coquimbo Region[7], O'Higgins Region[8], Santiago Metropolitan Region[9], San Juan Province[10], Mendoza Province[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Isla de Pascua Province[12], Los Andes Province[13], Petorca Province[14], Quillota Province[15], Marga Marga Province[16], San Antonio Province[17], San Felipe de Aconcagua Province[18], Valparaíso Province[19]
- Legislative body: Regional Council of Valparaíso[20]
- Commons category: Valparaíso Region[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[22]
- Official website: http://www.gorevalparaiso.cl/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Valparaíso Region[24]
- Commons gallery: Valparaíso Region[25]
- Population: 1,815,902[26], 1,539,852[27], 1,372,761[28], 1,210,077[29], 1,896,053[30]
- Office held by head of government: Governor of the Valparaíso Region[31]
- List of monuments: list of national monuments of the Region of Valparaíso[32]
- Category for people born here: Q30057911[33]
- Category for people who died here: Q31964649[34]
- Demonym: porteño[35]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Valparaíso Region[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 312 m[37]
- Area: 16396.1 km²[38]
- Language used: Rapa Nui[39]
Why It Matters
Valparaíso Region has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]