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Graneros, Chile

O'Higgins Region · Chile

Graneros is a small city in O'Higgins Region, Chile with a population of 23,301. Elevation: 1,585 ft (483 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

23,301 Population 438/sq mi density
1,585 ft Elevation 483 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
America / Santiago Timezone

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About Graneros

Graneros

Graneros is a commune and city in central Chile, located in the O’Higgins Region, Cachapoal Province. It covers an area of 113 km2 and has a population of 35,938 inhabitants, including 17,613 men and 18,325 women. It is situated 74.36 km from Santiago and 11.97 km from Rancagua. Together with the communes of Mostazal and Codegua, Graneros forms part of the Northern Cone area of the O’Higgins Region, serving as its main urban center and a hub for agro-industrial, commercial, and service development.

People

Population23,301
Density438/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Population23,301
Population Density438 / sq mi
Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Coordinates-34.0686°, -70.7275°
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Country🇨🇱 Chile
State / ProvinceO'Higgins Region
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (632 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Graneros

Graneros is a small city in Chile (O'Higgins Region) with a population of 23,301. The city sits at an elevation of 1,585 feet (483 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.

Climate in Graneros

Graneros has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.7°C), the coldest is Jun (8.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 169 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.7°C / 71°F 10° / 34° 16.6
Feb 21.5°C / 71°F 10.2° / 34° 11.2
Mar 19.9°C / 68°F 8.5° / 32.6° 9.4
Apr 16.1°C / 61°F 4.4° / 30.5° 6.5
May 12.4°C / 54°F 0.3° / 27.2° 12.1
Jun 8.7°C / 48°F -3.1° / 24.1° 49.3
Jul 8.7°C / 48°F -1.6° / 24.5° 19.2
Aug 9.9°C / 50°F -2.1° / 26.3° 14.8
Sep 11.5°C / 53°F -0.5° / 28° 10.4
Oct 14.9°C / 59°F 1.9° / 29.7° 6.6
Nov 18.6°C / 65°F 4.6° / 31.8° 7.6
Dec 20.9°C / 70°F 8.5° / 34° 5.9
Graneros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,585 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above Chile avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,585 ft (483 m)
Area53.2 sq mi (137.7 km²)
Population Density438/sq mi
Coordinates-34.0686°N, 70.7275°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below Chile avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.73"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8,673 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 27, 2025.

Mar 11, 2010 52 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M7.0 103 km
Mar 11, 2010 61 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.9 110 km
Aug 1, 2019 96 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.8 147 km
Aug 28, 2004 67 km ESE of Teno, Chile M6.5 124 km
Jun 16, 2000 53 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile M6.4 63 km
Feb 27, 2010 25 km NW of Cartagena, Chile M6.2 125 km
Feb 28, 2010 27 km W of Rauco, Chile M6.2 124 km
May 18, 1992 38 km W of San Antonio, Chile M6.1 130 km
Mar 5, 1999 110 km ESE of Machalí, Chile M6.0 123 km
Feb 27, 2010 44 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 114 km
Feb 27, 2010 42 km W of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.0 123 km
Jul 16, 2011 32 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 106 km
Feb 22, 1996 10 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 98 km
Mar 11, 2010 61 km WNW of Santa Cruz, Chile M6.0 126 km
Feb 27, 2010 40 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 143 km
Apr 28, 2017 37 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile M5.9 149 km
May 2, 2010 65 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M5.9 107 km
Feb 28, 2010 70 km SSW of San Antonio, Chile M5.9 113 km
Nov 21, 2012 45 km SSW of San Antonio, Chile M5.9 106 km
Mar 12, 2010 67 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile M5.8 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.5 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1985 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 180 138 km
2010 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.1 m - 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Palomo (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Palomo Stratovolcano 4,860 m (15,945 ft) Unknown 72 km
San Jose Stratovolcano(es) 6,070 m (19,915 ft) 1960 83 km
Maipo Caldera 5,323 m (17,464 ft) 1912 83 km
Tinguiririca Stratovolcano 4,280 m (14,042 ft) 1917 90 km
Atuel, Caldera del Caldera 5,189 m (17,024 ft) Unknown 90 km
Tupungatito Stratovolcano 5,660 m (18,570 ft) 1987 112 km
Planchon-Peteroa Stratovolcano(es) 3,977 m (13,048 ft) 2019 129 km
Infiernillo Volcanic field 3,007 m (9,865 ft) -6890 140 km
Calabozos Caldera 3,508 m (11,509 ft) Unknown 167 km
Descabezado Grande Stratovolcano(es) 3,953 m (12,969 ft) 1933 168 km
Azul, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,788 m (12,428 ft) 1967 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
June 53°F (12°C) 5.9 in Coldest
July 54°F (12°C) 6.7 in Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in

Graneros has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in June to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Graneros

34 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Nuestra Señora NT2 - - - -
Colegio Natalia Peralta P - - - -
Colegio Hodgkinson - - - -
Instituto Santa Teresa de los Andes - - - -
Colegio Sixto Mendez Parada - - - -
Colegio Nuestra Señora - - - -
Liceo Profesor Misael Lobos Monroy - - - -
Escuela P. Trdan - - - -
Escuela Hernán Olguín - - - -
Instituto Lautaro De Codegua - - - -
Colegio Pucara - - - -
Liceo Municipal de Codegua - - - -
Sala Cuna Rafael Carvallo - - - -
Colegio Jesus Andino - - - -
Colegio María Escobillana Guzmán - - - -
Escuela de Tuniche - - - -
Escuela Eugenio García Fernández - - - -
Colegio Municipal Cristo del Parque - - - -
Escuela Especial Temaikén - - - -
Escuela Virginia Bravo - - - -
Colegio San Martin - - - -
Escuela Municipal Villa La Compañía - - - -
Colegio Municipal de Callejones - - - -
Escuela Municipal de Las Mercedes - - - -
Escuela Agrícola Cristo Obrero - - - -
Colegio Maríano Latorre - - - -
Colegio Sebastian's College - - - -
Colegio Natalia Peralta P - - - -
Escuela Especial Nuevo Amanecer - - - -
Escuela Especial San Valentin - - - -
Escuela Especial de Lenguaje San Francisco De Asis - - - -
Colegio Antuhue - - - -
Liceo Integrado de Adultos - - - -
Colegio Particular Subvencionado Children School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Graneros

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bonita - AAC+ 64 kbps
LaRetro poprock, rock MP3 128 kbps
RUIDOS FM - MP3 128 kbps
Beethoven - Santiago FM classical music AAC+
Estación Mix (AR) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Colombina classic rock, misc MP3 128 kbps
Radio Punto 9 pop rock MP3
radio orocoipo other AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Crucero 70 80 hits, adult hits MP3 192 kbps
La Más Kaliente tropical music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Graneros

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casona San Joaquin de los Mayos
Centro Español de Rancagua
Centro Español de Rancagua
Museo Comunal de Machalí Rumel
Museo Comunal de Machalí Rumel
Museo Comunal Rumel
Museo Comunal Rumel
Museo Comunitario Casa Uno
Museo de Graneros
Museo Patrimonial de la Merced
Museo Patrimonial de la Merced
Museo Patrimonial e Iglesia de Copequén
Museo Regional de Rancagua
Museo Regional de Rancagua
Museo Vivo de la Biodiversidad

Libraries in Graneros

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca del Liceo Óscar Castro Zúñiga0.0
Biblioteca Gultro0.0
Biblioteca Gultro0.0
Biblioteca Instituto O´Higgins0.0
Biblioteca Instituto O´Higgins0.0
Biblioteca La Punta0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Machalí0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Juan Tachoire Moena0.0
Biblioteca N°51 De Olivar0.0
Biblioteca N°51 De Olivar0.0
Biblioteca pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Eduardo de Geyter0.0
Biblioteca Pública Santiago Benadava0.0
Biblioteca Pública Santiago Benadava0.0
Bibliovagón0.0
Sociedad Médica VI Región0.0

Farmers Markets in Graneros

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ce Ele!
Vega Baquedano

Hotels in Graneros

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Club de Campo Los Castaños

Restaurants in Graneros

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Club de Campo Los Castaños
Restaurant El Chicharron
Restaurant Maiten
Reveco

Cafes in Graneros

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dulces Artesanalaes

Theatres in Graneros

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Teatro municipal

Clinics in Graneros

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CESFAM Codegua
Clínica Graneros

Train Stations in Graneros

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Graneros

Gas Stations in Graneros

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Copec

Banks in Graneros

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Estado

Breweries in Graneros

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Planta Cerveza Paisa

Stadiums & Teams in Graneros

TeamLeagueDivision
Complejo Deportivo
Estadio El Teniente
Estadio Froilán Naranjo
Estadio Municipal ítalo Marchant Lantadilla
Gimnasio Hermógenes Lizana

Ski Resorts Near Graneros

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centro de Ski Chapa Verde 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Graneros

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCLLarge Airport
La Independencia Airport-Medium Airport
Aerosanta Cruz Airport-Small Airport
Agua Santa Airport-Small Airport
Almahue Airport-Small Airport
Chépica Airport-Small Airport
Curacaví Airport-Small Airport
El Alba Airport-Small Airport
El Boldal Airport-Small Airport
El Bosque Airport-Small Airport
El Corte Airport-Small Airport
El Principal Airport-Small Airport
El Rosario Airport-Small Airport
El Tambo Airport-Small Airport
El Tapihue Airport-Small Airport
Estero Seco Airport-Small Airport
Eulogio Sánchez Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda Lipangue Airport-Small Airport
Juan Enrique Airport-Small Airport
La Puerta Airport-Small Airport
Lipangui Airport-Small Airport
Los Cuatro Diablos Airport-Small Airport
Los Gomeros Airport-Small Airport
Los Paltos Airport-Small Airport
Marina de Rapel Airport-Small Airport
Melipilla Airport-Small Airport
Municipal de Vitacura Airport-Small Airport
Peumo Airport-Small Airport
San Fernando Airport-Small Airport
Santa Teresa del Almendral Airport-Small Airport
Uni Frutti Airport-Small Airport
Verfrut Airport-Small Airport
Viña Tarapacá Airport-Small Airport
Viñamar Airport-Small Airport
Viñasutil Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Graneros

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chilexpress
Correos de Chile

Churches & Religious Organizations in Graneros

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Codegua
Capilla El Carmen
Cristo La Blanquina
Parroquia Graneros
Salon del Reino
Santuario Virgen de la Compañía

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santiago
Elevation
113 m (371 ft)
Area
112.7 km² (43.5 mi²)
Website
municipalidadgraneros.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 Graneros

What is the population of Graneros?

Graneros has a population of 23,301 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 438 people per square mile, spread across 53.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Graneros?

Graneros enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

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