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Coronel, Chile
Biobío · Chile
Coronel is a large city in Biobío, Chile with a population of 107,759. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Coronel
Coronel is a Chilean city and commune, located in the Concepción Province of the eighth region of Biobío.
People
Climate
| Population | 107,759 |
| Population Density | 362 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.0339°, -73.1402° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Biobío |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.2 inches (1,503 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Coronel
Coronel is a large city in Chile (Biobío) with a population of 107,759. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.2 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Climate in Coronel
Coronel has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (16.9°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1000 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above Chile avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 298.0 sq mi (771.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 362/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.0339°N, 73.1402°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 29.0 m (95 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2010 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 29.0 m | 558 | 104 km |
| 1960 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | 25.0 m | 2,226 | 126 km |
| 1835 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 24.0 m | 53 | 25 km |
| 1751 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 65 | 13 km |
| 1920 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 1.4 m | - | 112 km |
| 1960 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.5 m | - | 94 km |
| 2011 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 62 km |
| 1657 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | - | 40 | 25 km |
| 1570 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | - | 2,000 | 34 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chillan, Nevados de (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chillan, Nevados de | Stratovolcano | 3,180 m (10,433 ft) | 2020 | 158 km |
| Antuco | Stratovolcano | 2,979 m (9,774 ft) | 1869 | 164 km |
| Callaqui | Stratovolcano | 3,164 m (10,381 ft) | 1980 | 179 km |
| Tolhuaca | Stratovolcano | 2,739 m (8,986 ft) | -4000 | 194 km |
| Copahue | Stratovolcano | 2,953 m (9,688 ft) | 2019 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 8.1 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 8.9 in | |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in |
Coronel has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 47°F in August to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.3") and February the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in Coronel
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duoc UC | College | - | , |
Schools in Coronel
60+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceo Industrial Metodista | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Einstein | - | - | - | - |
| American Junior College | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Comercial Andrés Bello López | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Industrial Fundación F. Schwager | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Playas Negras D-667 | - | - | - | - |
| Aliwe College | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Vista Hermosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela María Ester Breve | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Ambrosio O'Higgins E-650 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Pequeños Pioneros | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Américo Vespucio | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gabriela Mistral | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Wenga Coronel | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Timonel | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular San Marcos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Metodista Lagunillas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Buen Retiro | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Polivalente Domingo Parra Corvalán | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Yireh Los Molles | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Santa Dominga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Estoy Feliz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Particular Genaro Ríos Campos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Diferencial Rayito de Sol | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial Diferencial Sol Naciente | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Pequeños Amigos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Efraín Aedo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rosa Yáñez Rodríguez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Bosque Encantado | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Bicentenario Coronel | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Jorge Rojas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Farolito Dorado | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Palabras Mágicas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Palabras de Niños | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje CIDNEE | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Peumayen | - | - | - | - |
| Jardín Infantil Emanuel | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educación Integrada de Adultos Sergio Peralta Morales | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Integrada de Adultos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Víctor Domingo Silva | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Yobilo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Arturo Hughes Cerna F-690 | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Humanidades Antonio Moreno Casamitjana | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Octavio Salinas Cariaga | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo de Coronel A-49 Coronel Antonio Salamanca | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela lenguaje exploradores del saber | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Javiera Carrera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Ramón Freire F-674 | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educacional de la Madera | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Amanecer | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela D-648 Rosita Renard | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Metodista, Camilo Olavarria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Maule | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Aníbal Esquivel | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela: Rafael Sotomayor D-675 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Remigio Castro Agurto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Adelaida Miguieles Soto | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Pedro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela República de Francia E–654(Municipal) | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Ignacio Carrera Pinto | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Coronel
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperativa | música y noticias | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Bío-Bío Concepción 98.1 | music, news | AAC+ | |
| Venus Radio Fm Chile | adult contemporary, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Interamericana | oldies | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Kawaii Anime Radio | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Llacolén | pop, rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radiofavoritaranchera | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Rural Chile | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Catalina | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ADN | - | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Paula | pop | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Carbón | news | MP3 112 kbps | |
| Radio UdeC - Universidad de Concepción | classical, jazz | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CTM Radio | - | OGG | |
| Radio UdeC | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Universidad del Bío-Bío | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Femenina FM | musica romantica, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Coronel
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmaceda 1215 | ||||
| Balmaceda 1215 | ||||
| Casa del Arte José Clemente Orozco (Pinacoteca) | ||||
| Casa del Arte José Clemente Orozco (Pinacoteca) | ||||
| Centro de Interpretación Patrimonial FSJG | ||||
| Centro Patrimonial Curarrehue | ||||
| Centro Patrimonial Curarrehue | ||||
| CICAT 'Centro Interactivo de Ciencias, Artes y Tecnologías' | ||||
| Codescar | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso | ||||
| Museo de Historia de Concepción | ||||
| Museo de Historia de Concepción | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural de Concepción | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural de Concepción | ||||
| Museo de Sitio Mina Chiflón del Diablo | ||||
| Museo Histórico de Lota | ||||
| Museo Histórico Puchoco Schwager | ||||
| Museo Multicultural e Histórico Raices | ||||
| Museo Pedro del Río Zañartu | ||||
| Museo Popular de Coronel | ||||
| Museo Regional de la Medicina | ||||
| Museo Regional de la Medicina | ||||
| Museo Stom | ||||
| Parque Museo Pedro del Río Zañartu | ||||
| Parque Museo Pedro del Río Zañartu |
Libraries in Coronel
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca CCSP | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca CCSP | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central Luis David Cruz Ocampo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Hilario Hernandez Gurruchaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Chiguayante | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Concepción | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Pedro Mariño de Lobera | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universidad San Sebastián | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universidad San Sebastián | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Villa Nonguén | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Villa Nonguén | 0.0 | |||||
| BookFail | 0.0 | |||||
| BookFail | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural Pablo de Rokha | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural Pablo de Rokha | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Coronel
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Central de Concepción | |||||
| Mercado de Lota | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Coronel | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Coronel | |||||
| Mercado San Pedro de la Costa | |||||
| Negocio de provisiones | |||||
| Negocio de provisiones | |||||
| Tortilleras |
Hotels in Coronel
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Coronel
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Coronel
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Coronel
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Coronel
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Coronel
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Coronel
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Coronel
6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Coronel
6 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Coronel
6 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Coronel
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coronel
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Coronel
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Coronel
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Coronel
9 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Coronel
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Club Hípico de Concepción | ||
| Estadio Militar | ||
| Estadio Municipal Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo | ||
| Estadio Universidad de Concepción |
Airports Near Coronel
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Carriel Sur International Airport | CCP | Large Airport |
| Del Bío Bío Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Litral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Patagual Airport | - | Small Airport |
| James Conrad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Playa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Misiones Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Pehuenches Airport | - | Small Airport |
| María Dolores Airport | LSQ | Small Airport |
| Puerto Sur Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Torreón Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trilahue Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Coronel
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chilexpress | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Correos de Chile (Moneygram) |
Treatment Centers in Coronel
23 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Kelluwün | ||
| Centro Médico Obstétrico y Ginecológico | ||
| Centro Medico Universidad San Sebastián | ||
| CESFAM Santa Sabina | ||
| CESFAM Talcahuano Sur | ||
| CESFAM Tucapel | ||
| Clínica de la mujer - Sanatorio Alemán | ||
| Clínica Dental | ||
| Clínica Dental San Martín | ||
| Clínica dental: Radio Dent | ||
| Clínica estética Concepción | ||
| Clínica Kenal | ||
| Clínica Odontológica Advance | ||
| Clínica odontológica Andes | ||
| Clínica odontologica integral | ||
| Clínica podológica: Footclinic | ||
| CruzBlanca | ||
| Dental Art | ||
| Indimed | ||
| Integramédica | ||
| NobelSalud | ||
| Sanatorio Alemán | ||
| Teletón Concepción |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coronel
79 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| "Misión de la iglesia señor de Chile | |
| Capilla San Francisco de Asís, Maule | |
| Capilla Santa Teresa de Jesús | |
| Casa de la Bendición | |
| Casa del Restaurador | |
| Centro parroquial San Alberto Hurtado | |
| Comunidad católica Juan Pablo Segundo | |
| Comunidad iglesia del señor | |
| Congregación Cristiana | |
| Congregación Evangelica una Luz de Esperanza | |
| Corp.Iglesia Ev,Misionera nuevo Pacto | |
| Corporación Evangélica Emanuel | |
| Corporación iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal | |
| Ejército Evangélico de Chile | |
| Ejército evangélico mundial antorcha de la fé | |
| Iglecia Evangélica Universal | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia adventista del séptimo día | |
| Iglesia Catolica del Carmen | |
| Iglesia Corporación Evangelística "Palabra de Vida" |
Quick Facts
Around Coronel
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Coronel
20 places within 15 km
- • Chivilingo
- • Playa Blanca
- • Playa Colcura
- • Playa Maule
- • Playa Negra
- • Fuerte de Colcura
- • Faro Punta Lutrín
- • Cerro Andalicán
- • Cerro Pinares
- • Cerro Villagrán (Marihueñu)
- • Central Hidroeléctrica de Chivilingo
- • Pique minero Arenas Blancas
- • Ruinas Teatro Sindical n°6
- • Bahía Colcura
- • Bahía Lota
- • El Edén
- • Mirador
- • Mirador La Virgen
- + 2 more
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Coronel
What is the population of Coronel?
Coronel has a population of 107,759 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 362 people per square mile, spread across 298.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Coronel?
Coronel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.2 inches.