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Curacaví
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Also known as Curacavi

Curacaví () is a city and commune in the Melipilla Province of central Chile's Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its climate is temperate Mediterranean with a long dry season, experiencing high temperatures in summer and low temperatures in winter. Curacaví is located on the Ruta 68 between the coastal conurbation of Viña del Mar and Valparaíso and Santiago which has proved a popular home for expats working in Santiago.

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Curacaví
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City and Commune
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File:Casas en Curacaví.jpg
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Location of the Curacaví commune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region
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Location of the Curacaví commune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region
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Chile
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Location in Chile
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Country
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Chile
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Province
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Santiago Metropolitan Region
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Melipilla Province
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Municipality
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IND
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Alcalde
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Juan Pablo Barros Basso

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Wikidata facts

Population
34337
Area
693.2
Image
Casas en Curacaví.jpg
Dialing code
2
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postal code
9630000
Commons category
Curacaví
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13 sections
Contents
  • Rapid Expansion
  • Geography and climate
  • Demographics
  • Notable people
  • Administration
  • Airport
  • Chicha
  • Road from Santiago to Valparaiso
  • Mercedes Canal
  • Parish School
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Curacaví () is a city and commune in the Melipilla Province of central Chile's Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its climate is temperate Mediterranean with a long dry season, experiencing high temperatures in summer and low temperatures in winter. Curacaví is located on the Ruta 68 between the coastal conurbation of Viña del Mar and Valparaíso and Santiago which has proved a popular home for expats working in Santiago.

Curacaví is a commune situated between the hills of the coastal mountain range in central Chile, located in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, specifically in Melipilla Province, with an area of 693 km2 and borders the following municipalities: Casablanca, Quilpué, Lampa, Pudahuel, Maipú, Padre Hurtado, Melipilla, and Maria Pinto.

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