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Algarrobo, Chile
Valparaíso · Chile
Algarrobo is a small city in Valparaíso, Chile with a population of 10,217. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Algarrobo
Algarrobo is a Chilean city and commune in San Antonio Province, Valparaíso Region. Located on the country's central coast, it is a popular summer resort for the population of Santiago. It is an upscale community near El Quisco and Valparaíso. The San Alfonso del Mar resort, located north of the city, is home to the world's largest outdoor pool.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,217 |
| Population Density | 149 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.3695°, -71.6765° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Valparaíso |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.1 inches (434 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Algarrobo
Algarrobo is a small city in Chile (Valparaíso) with a population of 10,217. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Climate in Algarrobo
Algarrobo has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Feb (16.7°C), the coldest is Aug (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 187 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above Chile avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 138 ft (42 m) |
| Area | 68.5 sq mi (177.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.3695°N, 71.6765°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1730 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 8.0 m | 5 | 98 km |
| 1822 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.6 m | 72 | 51 km |
| 1985 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 180 | 27 km |
| 1906 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4,000 | 51 km |
| 1971 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 83 | 106 km |
| 1973 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 98 km |
| 2017 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 51 km |
| 2010 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 104 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Jose (172 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Jose | Stratovolcano(es) | 6,070 m (19,915 ft) | 1960 | 172 km |
| Tupungatito | Stratovolcano | 5,660 m (18,570 ft) | 1987 | 175 km |
| Palomo | Stratovolcano | 4,860 m (15,945 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
| Maipo | Caldera | 5,323 m (17,464 ft) | 1912 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in |
Algarrobo has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 53°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Algarrobo
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Carlos Alessandri Altamirano | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio El Quisco | — | — | — | — |
| Complejo Educacional Clara Solovera | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Particular San Miguel Arcangel | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Poeta Neruda de Isla Negra | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Teresa Vial | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela General Básica G-492 El Totoral | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio El Tabo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Teresa de Los Andes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural El Yeco | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Carlos Alessandri | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Pukalán de Algarrobo | — | — | — | — |
| Drake School | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Jardín del Mar | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Nuestro Tiempo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio El alba | — | — | — | — |
| Centro de Atención a la Diversidad Rayun | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Algarrobo
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Picados | — | MP3 | |
| FM Okey Valparaiso | 90s, pop | AAC 160 kbps | |
| Bio Bio Valparaíso | chile, news | AAC+ | |
| Carnaval San Antonio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| | COBrOx.RADiO.fm | | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cristiana 95.7 (AR) | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| UCV Radio 103.5 | 90's, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Picados Música 24/7 - Chile 🇨🇱 | 80s, 90s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 🕷️ Radio Picados - Online - Música 24/7 | 80s, chile | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Carnaval Quillota | cumbia | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Quillota 101.5 | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Cristiana fm 88.3 (AR) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Carnaval Viña del Mar | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ritoque | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chercan Radio | ambient, experimental | MP3 | |
| radiorara | ambient, chile | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ritoque FM | classic rock, pop rock popular | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Naval | pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sunrise Dance | dance, electronic dance music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Sunrise Lounge | jazz, lounge music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Europa Beat | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universidad Católica de Valparaíso | news, university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Estacion del Poder | — | MP3 | |
| UCV Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UVM | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Stella Maris | catholic radio, catholic talk | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Del Maipo | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Algarrobo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Isla Negra | ||||
| Casa Museo Vicente Huidobro | ||||
| Museo Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Artes Decorativas Villa Lucía | ||||
| Museo Fundación Quintay | ||||
| Museo Paleontológico de Algarrobo | ||||
| Whale Museum |
Libraries in Algarrobo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Algarrobo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleta de San Antonio | |||||
| El Mercado | |||||
| Feria Llanos de Curauma | |||||
| Mercado Persa de Cartagena | |||||
| Mercado Tunquén | |||||
| Terminal Hortifrutícula San Antonio |
Hotels in Algarrobo
17 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Algarrobo
97 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Algarrobo
26 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Algarrobo
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Algarrobo
5 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Algarrobo
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Algarrobo
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Algarrobo
8 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Algarrobo
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Algarrobo
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Algarrobo
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Algarrobo
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Algarrobo
8 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Algarrobo
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Algarrobo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Tunquén |
Stadiums & Teams in Algarrobo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Algarrobo
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Viña del Mar Airport | KNA | Medium Airport |
| Curacaví Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Alba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Boco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Rosario Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tapihue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fundo Loma Larga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Litueche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cuatro Diablos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melipilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olmué Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quintero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rapelhuapi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rodelillo Airport | VAP | Small Airport |
| San Gerónimo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa del Almendral Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Topocalma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Verfrut Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Viñamar Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Algarrobo
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chilexpress | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Starken |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Algarrobo
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Mirasol | |
| Capilla San Expedito | |
| Capilla San Javier De Lonquimay | |
| Casa de Retiros Villa Jacinta | |
| Congregación de Santa Cruz | |
| Gruta Virgen del Tabo | |
| Iglesia Bíblica Bautista | |
| Iglesia de Isla Negra | |
| Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Iglesia El Tabo | |
| Iglesia Metodista Pentecostal | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Candelaria | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes de Totoral | |
| Iglesia Santa Teresita | |
| Parroquia El Quisco | |
| Pillan Wechun | |
| Plaza de la Virgen | |
| Salón del Reino | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová | |
| Templo Belén |
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What is the population of Algarrobo?
Algarrobo has a population of 10,217 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 68.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Algarrobo?
Algarrobo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches.