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San Felipe

Valparaiso, Chile · South America

About San Felipe

San Felipe sits on the route: 20 minutes from Panquehue.

San Felipe is a town located in Valparaiso, Chile. With a population of 59,294, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, San Felipe sits in Chile, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Santiago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add San Felipe to your route.

About San Felipe

The Cathedral of St. Philip (Spanish: Catedral de San Felipe), also San Felipe Cathedral, is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in San Felipe, Valparaíso, Chile which serves as the cathedral church of the Diocese of San Felipe de Aconcagua. Founded in 1740, with the foundation of the city, as the main church of

Read more Aconcagua, it is situated in front of the Plaza de Armas. Its first pastor was Doctor Don José de Rojas y Ovalle. In 1845, Don José de los Dolores Villarroel undertook the reconstruction of the parish church, relying exclusively on the support of parishioners, and the work was completed in 1850. The church of St. Philip was made the episcopal seat with the erection of the Diocese of San Felipe in 1925.

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Where is San Felipe located?

San Felipe is located in Valparaiso, Chile, South America. The coordinates are -32.7498 latitude, -70.7258 longitude.

What is the population of San Felipe?

San Felipe has a population of approximately 59,294 people, making it a town in Chile.

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Quick Information

Population
59,294
Continent
South America
Country
Chile
Region
Valparaiso
Timezone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-32.7498, -70.7258

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Chile

Police
133
Ambulance
131
Fire
132
Driving side
right
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Driving roads near San Felipe

  • 61 kmCristo Redentor Tunnel3.08-kilometre binational road tunnel at about 3,175 metres carrying Ruta 60 under the Andes into Argentina.
  • 62 kmPaso de los Libertadores (Cristo Redentor)The main Andean crossing between Argentina and Chile climbing to 3,832 meters past the famous Christ the Redeemer statue.
  • 62 kmPaso Internacional Los LibertadoresMain Chile–Argentina border crossing on Ruta 60, approached from Chile by the Los Caracoles hairpin ascent.
  • 76 kmSan Cristóbal Hill, SantiagoA metropolitan park hill with a funicular to the summit offering panoramic views of Santiago and the snow-capped Andes behind it.
  • 78 kmRuta 5 (Chilean Pan-American Highway)Chile's 3,364-kilometre north-south trunk road from Arica to Quellón, the spine of most long-distance drives.

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32 km awayPop. 13,285

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