Province of Chieti

Province of Chieti
Provincia di Chieti (Italian)
Pruvìngie de Chjìte (Neapolitan)
Palazzo del Governo, the provincial seat
Palazzo del Governo, the provincial seat
Flag of Province of Chieti
Official seal of Province of Chieti
Location of the province of Chieti in Italy
Location of the province of Chieti in Italy
Coordinates: 42°21′N 14°10′E / 42.350°N 14.167°E / 42.350; 14.167
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Capital(s)Chieti
Municipalities104
Government
 • PresidentFrancesco Menna (PD)
Area
 • Total
2,599.58 km2 (1,003.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total
369,059
 • Density141.969/km2 (367.697/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€9.551 billion (2015)
 • Per capita€24,374 (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66010-66012, 66014-66023, 66026, 66030-66034, 66036-66038, 66040-66043, 66045-66047, 66050-66052, 66054
Telephone prefix085, 0871, 0872, 0873
Vehicle registrationCH
ISTAT code069
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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 mi2) across its 104 municipalities. Its provincial president is Francesco Menna.

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.