Province of Chieti
Also known as Chieti province, provincia di Chieti
province of Italy
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Chieti is a province located in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It is one of the administrative divisions of the country that encompasses several towns and communities in that part of Italy.
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- Official name
- Provincia di Chieti
- Population
- 370127
- Area
- 2588.35
- Official website
- www.provincia.chieti.it
- Image
- Palazzo del Governo, sede della Provincia 2015.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0873
- Licence plate code
- CH
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- Commons category
- Province of Chieti
- postal code
- 66054
- P11012
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The Province of Chieti (Italian: provincia di Chieti; Abruzzese: pruvìngie de Chjìte) is a province in the region of Abruzzo in southern Italy. Its provincial capital is the homonymous city of Chieti. The province has a population of 369,059 in an area of 2,599.58 square kilometres (1,003.70 mi) across its 104 municipalities. Its provincial president is Mario Pupillo.
Chieti's cathedral was first constructed during the 9th century but was reconstructed during the 13th century. The province contains the National Archaeology Museum of Abruzzo, in Italian the Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, which contains items from the area prior to Roman rule.