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Talagante

Santiago Metropolitan, Chile · South America

About Talagante

Talagante sits on the route: 10 minutes from El Monte, 34km from Ruta 5 (Chilean Pan-American Highway).

Talagante is a town located in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. With a population of 51,764, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Talagante 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 Talagante to your route.

About Talagante

Talagante (Spanish pronunciation: [talaˈɣante]) is a commune and the capital city of the province of the same name in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The word Talagante in Quechua comes from talacanta, meaning "Lazo de Hechicero", which was the proper name of the curaca, or ruler, who dominated this

Read more central valley on behalf of the Inca Empire during the arrival of the Spaniards.

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Talagante offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Talagante located?

Talagante is located in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America. The coordinates are -33.6639 latitude, -70.9273 longitude.

What is the population of Talagante?

Talagante has a population of approximately 51,764 people, making it a town in Chile.

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Quick Information

Population
51,764
Continent
South America
Country
Chile
Region
Santiago Metropolitan
Timezone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-33.6639, -70.9273

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Chile

Police
133
Ambulance
131
Fire
132
Driving side
right
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South AmericaChileSantiago MetropolitanTown

Worth the detour from Talagante

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Fantasilandia

Chile's most popular amusement park in Santiago's Parque O'Higgins with rides for all ages.

33 km · about 40 min drive

historic highway

Ruta 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.

34 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

San Cristóbal Hill, Santiago

A metropolitan park hill with a funicular to the summit offering panoramic views of Santiago and the snow-capped Andes behind it.

38 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Talagante

  • 34 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.
  • 38 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.

Nearby Destinations

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24 km awayPop. 72,759

Melipilla

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27 km awayPop. 63,100

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