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PUNTA ARENAS

Region of Magallanes · CHILE (CL) · 53.16°S / 70.91°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,874,787

Punta Arenas is a city in Chile with a population of 117,430. It sits at -53.16/-70.91, runs on America/Punta_Arenas, is 39 km from Porvenir.

Population 117,430
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Punta_Arenas

All facts

fields
Country
Chile
Subdivision
Region of Magallanes
Coords
53.16°S / 70.91°W
UTC offset
-3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 1 · within 50 km
SE Porvenir Region of Magallanes 6,809 39.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Punta Arenas?
117,430 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Punta Arenas in?
America/Punta_Arenas.
Which country is Punta Arenas in?
Chile (CL).
Which airport serves Punta Arenas?
President Carlos Ibáñez International Airport (PUQ).
How far is Punta Arenas from Santiago?
About 2,191 km.
Does Punta Arenas have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Chile?
Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Chile?
Chilean Peso.
How many cities are in Chile?
250 on record.
Which admin region is Punta Arenas in?
Region of Magallanes.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3874787

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3874787,
    "name": "Punta Arenas",
    "ascii_name": "Punta Arenas",
    "country_code": "CL",
    "population": 117430,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Punta_Arenas",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -53.16282,
    "longitude": -70.90922
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 17.2x the population of Porvenir.
  • 39 km from Porvenir.
  • Same timezone (America/Punta_Arenas) as 3 other cities in Chile.
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