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Fresia, Chile

Los Lagos Region · Chile

Fresia is a small city in Los Lagos Region, Chile with a population of 11,366. Elevation: 499 ft (152 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,366 Population 6,766/sq mi density
499 ft Elevation 152 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
63.2 in Annual Rain
America / Santiago Timezone

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About Fresia

Fresia is a city and commune in Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region, Chile.

People

Population11,366
Density6,766/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain63.2 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population11,366
Population Density6,766 / sq mi
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Coordinates-41.1536°, -73.4210°
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Country🇨🇱 Chile
State / ProvinceLos Lagos Region
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation63.2 inches (1,605 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Fresia

Fresia is a small city in Chile (Los Lagos Region) with a population of 11,366. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet (152 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.2 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.

Climate in Fresia

Fresia has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Feb (16.6°C), the coldest is Jul (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 639 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.9°C / 61°F 6.1° / 30.5° 18.6
Feb 16.6°C / 62°F 6.8° / 33.2° 14.7
Mar 14.1°C / 57°F 5° / 27.9° 31.7
Apr 11.5°C / 53°F 3.8° / 24° 72.5
May 8.5°C / 47°F 0.4° / 17.9° 77.8
Jun 6.6°C / 44°F -0.9° / 13.7° 127.3
Jul 5.8°C / 42°F -1.8° / 12.8° 111.3
Aug 6.4°C / 44°F -0.4° / 15.7° 59.7
Sep 7.6°C / 46°F 0.7° / 18.9° 48.2
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 0.7° / 22.8° 22.7
Nov 12.5°C / 54°F 4° / 26.1° 37.5
Dec 14.8°C / 59°F 5° / 30.2° 16.6
Fresia experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below Chile avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density6,766/sq mi
Coordinates-41.1536°N, 73.4210°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.2"
66% above Chile avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 10.00"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on May 2, 2025.

Aug 22, 1999 132 km WSW of Corral, Chile M6.4 133 km
Sep 26, 2019 30 km W of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M6.1 125 km
Dec 26, 1998 143 km W of Purranque, Chile M5.6 128 km
May 24, 2008 49 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.4 136 km
Mar 9, 1993 5 km WSW of Las Gaviotas, Chile M5.3 141 km
Sep 3, 1993 18 km WSW of La Ensenada, Chile M5.2 58 km
Dec 18, 1997 9 km ESE of Calbuco, Chile M5.2 81 km
Feb 6, 1992 109 km WSW of Corral, Chile M5.2 124 km
May 24, 2008 50 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina M5.0 140 km
Jan 7, 2016 32 km NW of Ancud, Chile M5.0 80 km
Jul 18, 2010 8 km SSW of Ancud, Chile M5.0 95 km
Sep 26, 2010 21 km SE of Río Bueno, Chile M5.0 95 km
Jun 4, 2011 32 km NW of Villa La Angostura, Argentina M5.0 145 km
May 28, 1991 28 km NNE of Río Bueno, Chile M4.9 127 km
Jun 4, 2011 43 km NE of Puyehue, Chile M4.9 131 km
Sep 10, 1999 133 km WSW of Corral, Chile M4.9 135 km
Nov 7, 2002 131 km NW of Ancud, Chile M4.8 136 km
Jan 20, 2009 Los Lagos, Chile M4.8 132 km
Jun 4, 2011 46 km ENE of Puyehue, Chile M4.8 134 km
Jun 4, 2011 45 km ENE of Puyehue, Chile M4.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 60.0 m (197 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1965 SOUTHERN CHILE Explosion 60.0 m 27 109 km
2022 TODOS LOS SANTOS LAKE Meteorological 0.8 m - 86 km
1633 SOUTHERN CHILE Earthquake - - 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Calbuco (70 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Calbuco Stratovolcano 1,974 m (6,476 ft) 2015 70 km
Osorno Stratovolcano 2,659 m (8,724 ft) 1869 78 km
Cayutue-La Vigueria Pyroclastic cone(s) 506 m (1,660 ft) -190 97 km
Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos Stratovolcano 2,493 m (8,179 ft) 1850 99 km
Apagado Pyroclastic cone 1,210 m (3,970 ft) -590 107 km
Antillanca Volcanic Complex Stratovolcano(es) 1,979 m (6,493 ft) -230 114 km
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle Stratovolcano 2,236 m (7,336 ft) 2012 126 km
Tronador Stratovolcano 3,478 m (11,411 ft) Unknown 129 km
Carran-Los Venados Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,114 m (3,655 ft) 1979 145 km
Huequi Lava dome(s) 1,318 m (4,324 ft) 1920 153 km
Mocho-Choshuenco Stratovolcano(es) 2,422 m (7,946 ft) 1937 180 km
Michinmahuida Stratovolcano 2,452 m (8,045 ft) 1835 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
March 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 6.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 7.8 in
June 45°F (7°C) 10.0 in Wettest
July 44°F (7°C) 7.7 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 7.1 in
September 46°F (8°C) 4.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in

Fresia has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 44°F in July to 58°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Fresia

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Olga Soto Alvarado - - - -
Escuela Rural Polizones - - - -
Escuela de Lenguaje Mi Pequeño Gran Mundo - - - -
Escuela Especial de Lenguaje Arbolito del Saber - - - -
Escuela Rural Entre Ríos - - - -
Escuela Rural Amancayes - - - -
Escuela Rural Santa Mónica - - - -
Escuela Particular N°225 La Araña - - - -
Escuela Particular N° 247 El Retamo - - - -
Escuela Básica Fresia - - - -
Escuela Básica Fresia - - - -
Colegio Purísimo Corazón de María - - - -
Liceo Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo - - - -
Escuela Rural Parga - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fresia

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Frecuencia Rock 95.3 rock MP3 160 kbps

Libraries in Fresia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Hotels in Fresia

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Casa de la Oma
Refugio Sarao

Restaurants in Fresia

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fogon Stragos
La Combistra

Theatres in Fresia

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro Tegualda

Monuments in Fresia

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batalla El Toro

Bus Stations in Fresia

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Buses de Fresia

Gas Stations in Fresia

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Copec
Shell

Banks in Fresia

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Estado

Gyms in Fresia

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CL #983678341

Stadiums & Teams in Fresia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fresia

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Tepual International AirportPMCLarge Airport
Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert AirportZOSMedium Airport
Contao Airport-Small Airport
Corte Alto Airport-Small Airport
Cuyumaique Airport-Small Airport
El Avellano AirportFRTSmall Airport
El Cardal Airport-Small Airport
El Mirador AirportPUXSmall Airport
Frutillar Airport-Small Airport
Fundo Tehuén Airport-Small Airport
La Capilla Airport-Small Airport
Las Quemas Airport-Small Airport
Marcel Marchant Airport-Small Airport
Ñochaco Airport-Small Airport
Pilauco Airport-Small Airport
Rucañanco Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fresia

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Fresia
Iglesia Metodista Pentecostal de Parga
Parroquia San Sebastian de Parga

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santiago
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Area
4.3 km² (1.7 mi²)
Website
munifresia.cl/

🇨🇱 About Chile

Capital Santiago
Population 18,729,160
Area 756,950 km²
GDP (USD) $335,518,054,098
GDP per capita $17,067
HDI 0.860
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 94.5%
Urban population 88.8%
Currency CLP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +56
TLD .cl
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Chile

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Sábado Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
May 21 Navy Day Día de las Glorias Navales
Jun 7 Battle of Arica Asalto y Toma del Morro de Arica
Jun 21 National Day of Indigenous Peoples Día Nacional de los Pueblos Indígenas
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Virgen del Carmen
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary Asunción de la Virgen
Sep 18 National holiday Fiestas Patrias
Sep 19 Army Day Día de las Glorias del Ejército
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día del Descubrimiento de Dos Mundos
Oct 31 Reformation Day Día Nacional de las Iglesias Evangélicas y Protestantes
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de Todos los Santos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad / Natividad del Señor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fresia

What is the population of Fresia?

Fresia has a population of 11,366 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 6,766 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fresia?

Fresia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.2 inches.

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