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Limache, Chile

Valparaíso · Chile

Limache is a mid-size city in Valparaíso, Chile with a population of 46,121. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

46,121 Population 235/sq mi density
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
19.3 in Annual Rain
America / Santiago Timezone

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About Limache

Limache

Limache is a town and commune in Marga Marga Province, Valparaíso Region, Chile. It is the only Chilean commune with two urban areas: San Francisco de Limache on the north side of the Pelumpén stream, and Limache Viejo on the south. Limache is well-known in Chile for its production of tomatoes, as well as the annual celebration of its patron saint known as the Virgin of the 40 Hours.

People

Population46,121
Density235/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Population46,121
Population Density235 / sq mi
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-33.0133°, -71.2608°
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Country🇨🇱 Chile
State / ProvinceValparaíso
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation19.3 inches (489 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Limache

Limache is a mid-size city in Chile (Valparaíso) with a population of 46,121. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet (136 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.3 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.

Climate in Limache

Limache has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 379 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 6.9
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 17.3
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 93.1
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 81.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 91.6
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 51.6
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.4
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 9.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 5.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.4
Limache enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Chile avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Area196.6 sq mi (509.2 km²)
Population Density235/sq mi
Coordinates-33.0133°N, 71.2608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below Chile avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12,036 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 27, 2025.

Apr 24, 2017 40 km W of Valparaíso, Chile M6.9 75 km
Apr 17, 2012 22 km NW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile M6.7 44 km
Sep 21, 2015 22 km WSW of Illapel, Chile M6.6 143 km
Jun 16, 2000 53 km ESE of Puente Alto, Chile M6.4 145 km
Aug 23, 2014 23 km WNW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile M6.4 39 km
Jul 29, 1998 16 km NNW of La Ligua, Chile M6.4 78 km
Sep 18, 2015 92 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.2 116 km
Sep 19, 2015 79 km W of La Ligua, Chile M6.2 107 km
Feb 27, 2010 25 km NW of Cartagena, Chile M6.2 70 km
Sep 16, 2015 55 km WSW of Illapel, Chile M6.1 148 km
May 18, 1992 38 km W of San Antonio, Chile M6.1 96 km
Feb 27, 2010 44 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 115 km
Jul 16, 2011 32 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 104 km
Sep 9, 1996 47 km SW of Illapel, Chile M6.0 127 km
Feb 27, 2010 40 km SW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 71 km
Mar 15, 2001 28 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile M6.0 80 km
Feb 22, 1996 10 km SW of San Antonio, Chile M6.0 83 km
Apr 23, 2017 37 km W of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 72 km
Mar 4, 2010 50 km WSW of Valparaíso, Chile M6.0 84 km
Sep 17, 2015 13 km NNW of Viña del Mar, Chile M5.9 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 61 km
1822 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.6 m 72 69 km
1985 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 180 44 km
1906 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 3.5 m 4,000 69 km
1971 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.6 m 83 57 km
1973 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 61 km
2017 CENTRAL CHILE Earthquake 0.2 m 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tupungatito (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tupungatito Stratovolcano 5,660 m (18,570 ft) 1987 144 km
San Jose Stratovolcano(es) 6,070 m (19,915 ft) 1960 153 km
Maipo Caldera 5,323 m (17,464 ft) 1912 184 km
Palomo Stratovolcano 4,860 m (15,945 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Warmest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 0.6 in
November 62°F (16°C) 0.3 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in

Limache has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Limache

43 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceo de Olmué
Escuela Montevideo de Granizo
Escuela Hellen Keller
Escuela Lo Narváez
Colegio Bicentenario Pasión de Jesús
Escuela Atenas
Colegio Ignacio Carrera Pinto de Olmué
Alianza Educacional
Escuela Héroes de Chile
Colegio Amancay
Escuela Limachito
Colegio Latinoamericano
Colegio de la Santa Cruz
Colegio Waldorf de la Cruz del Sur
Colegio Waldorf San Francisco de Limache
Colegio Waldorf Rukantü
Colegio Ignacio Carrera Pinto
Escuela Básica Tranque Lliu lliu
Escuela Especial de Lenguaje ANTÜ Ainil
Escuela de Lenguaje Yireh
Escuela Lemonade
Corporación Educacional San Rafael
Liceo de Limache
Escuela Rural Carola Reyes Pizarro
Escuela Ester De La Torre Villarroel
Centro Integral Educacional Linda Correa
Colegio San Francisco
Escuela Rosa Martinez
Escuela de Lenguaje San Rafael
Colegio Infantes de Limache
CEIA San Francisco
Colegio Estrella de Luz
Joseph Lister School
Colegio Italiano
Escuela Superior Mixta 88
Escuela Teniente Merino D-376
Colegio Paula Vivanco
Colegio Marista Instituto Santa María
Escuela Brasilia
Colegio Micaela Desmaissieres
Colegio Nacional
Limache College
Escuela Los Maitenes
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Radio Stations near Limache

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FM Okey Valparaiso 90s, pop AAC 160 kbps
Bio Bio Valparaíso chile, news AAC+
Radio Picados MP3
| COBrOx.RADiO.fm | MP3 128 kbps
🕷️ Radio Picados - Online - Música 24/7 80s, chile AAC 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
Chercan Radio ambient, experimental MP3
Radio Quillota 101.5 MP3 320 kbps
radiorara ambient, chile MP3 128 kbps
Carnaval Quillota cumbia MP3 128 kbps
Ritoque music MP3 128 kbps
Carnaval Viña del Mar MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cristiana fm 88.3 (AR) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Naval pop rock MP3 128 kbps
UCV Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio La Calera 105.5 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Carnaval 104.5 FM AAC 32 kbps
Europa Beat MP3 128 kbps
RADIO UVM MP3 256 kbps
Ritoque FM classic rock, pop rock popular MP3 128 kbps
Sunrise Dance dance, electronic dance music AAC+ 64 kbps
Sunrise Lounge jazz, lounge music AAC+ 64 kbps
Universidad Católica de Valparaíso news, university radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Limache

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo de Lord Cochrane
Casa Patrimonial Eastman
Complejo Cultural Museo Interactivo
Museo de Aeromodelismo Juan Francisco Corral Guzmán
Museo de los Niños
Museo Histórico Arqueológico de Quillota
Museo Histórico Palmira Romano

Libraries in Limache

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Hijuelas0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Paul Harris0.0
Biblioteca Olmué0.0
Librería Los Monitos0.0

Farmers Markets in Limache

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Caleta Loncura
Ecoferia Buenamente
Ecoferia Buenamente
Emporio Doña Angela
Emporio Doña Rosa
Espacio Baquedano
Expo Emprendedores Quilpué
Feria Aconcagua
Feria agrícola de Quillota
Feria Agrícola Los Pinos
Feria de Artesanías
Feria de las Pulgas Limache
Feria de Peñablanca
Feria El Belloto
Feria El Belloto
Feria Esmeralda
Feria Mayorista Terminal Agrícola De Quilpué Termaquil
Feria Modelo de Quilpué
Feria Particular El Belloto
Feria Sargento Aldea
Feria Serrano
Gran Feria Teniente Serrano
La Comarca
Mercado de los Brujos
Mercado de Villa Alemana
Mercado Portales
Nueva Feria La Calera
Persa Marga Marga
Sociedad Sol Naciente S.A.

Hotels in Limache

14 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biosfera Lodge
Cabañas Armada
Centro Turístico Valle Verde
Ferienheim Limache
Hosteria El Copihue
Hostería Scala de Milán
Hotel Go-Go
Hotel La Caballeriza
La Siesta
Olmué Club
Olmué Natura Lodge & Spa
Refugios Rukara Rayen
Rosa Agustina Club Resort
Rosa Agustina Conference Resort & Spa

Restaurants in Limache

50 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

57
Aka Sushi
Amalú
Beer & Burger
Cariño Malo
Casa GEA
Cerveceria Taussbrau
CGH - Cross Gen House
Che Fabián
Club de Campo Interoceánica
Club Ítalo-Chileno
Combi'n Art
Combi'n Art
Doña Helena
Doña Renata
Donde Arturo
Donde Karin
Donde la Mamy Bel
Donde Perto
El Rincón de Feñita
Empanadas
Escondite Parrillero
Ferienheim Limache
Fratelli's
Galpon Dinamico - Anthroposophical restaurant
Gómez
Hosteria El Copihue
Johnny
Johnny Shop
La Carreta de La Verito
Las Tórtolas
Latigazo
Los Retoños del Patagual
Mosaico Sushi
Nuevo Yi Fong
Parador de Betty
Picá Lo de Álvaro
Pueblo Andaluz
Rancho Camila
Rancho Carolina
Rancho Los Tres
Raúl Correa & Familia
Restobar Coyote
Restorán Entre Copas y Risas
Sazón del Inka
Sol Norteño
Toro Gordo
Trattoría La Cocca
Trattoria Pavarotti
Vecchio Mori

Cafes in Limache

21 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amor Limache Cafetería Vegetariana
Aura
Blue Flame
Café del Parque
Cafe Kawin
Café Las Nonnas
Café Negro
Café Verollia
Cafetería Lumbre
Cafetería Rucamanqui
Candela
Estación Taltal Cafetería Boutique
Il Mascal Zone
La Suficiente
La Terraza
Moneglia
Moterosso
Nodo Norte
Pasteleria Mürken
Paula
Vilú

Theatres in Limache

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro El Patagual
Salón Multiuso Luciano Placencio

Monuments in Limache

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Piedra Del Buque

Clinics in Limache

6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Médico Limache
CESFAM Limache Viejo
CESFAM Manuel Lucero
CrisMed
Gerontovida
OdontoVital

Dentists in Limache

4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Radiólogo Oral y Maxilo Dental "Dra. Alejandra Pinto A."
Consulta Dental Olmué
MiVera
SurDent

Veterinaries in Limache

9 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro León
CL #10694186408
Diquivet
Hospital Clínico Veterinario EmilyPet
Imipet
San Francisco
Veterinaria Dr Laing
Veterinaria Olmué
Zona Vet

Train Stations in Limache

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Limache

Bus Stations in Limache

3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agdabus
Bus+Metro (Agdabus/Efe)
Terminal Buses "Comercial Guerra"

Gas Stations in Limache

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aramco
Copec
Copec
Copec
Petrobras
Shell
Shell
Shell
Shell
Shell

Banks in Limache

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco de Chile
Banco Estado
Banco Estado
Banco Santander

Shopping Malls in Limache

4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boulevard Plaza Agustina
Palmas de Limache
Paseo Araucarias
Pass Market

Gyms in Limache

7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CL #1378664779
Club Rino
Gimnasio Universal
GoGym
Sala Bhauma
Tierrazul Olmué
Workfit

Golf Courses in Limache

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf Valles del Huinganal

Breweries in Limache

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cervecería del Brujo
Cervecería Pájaro Mono
Cerveza Artesanal Grantoro

Stadiums & Teams in Limache

TeamLeagueDivision
Club Deportivo Everton

Airports Near Limache

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportSCLLarge Airport
Viña del Mar AirportKNAMedium Airport
Alberto Santos Dumont AirportSmall Airport
Casas Viejas AirportSmall Airport
Catapilco AirportSmall Airport
Chicureo AirportSmall Airport
Curacaví AirportSmall Airport
Diego Portales AirportSmall Airport
El Alba AirportSmall Airport
El Algarrobo AirportSmall Airport
El Boco AirportSmall Airport
El Bosque AirportSmall Airport
El Corte AirportSmall Airport
El Porvenir AirportSmall Airport
El Rosario AirportSmall Airport
El Tapihue AirportSmall Airport
Estero Seco AirportSmall Airport
Eulogio Sánchez AirportSmall Airport
Fundo Loma Larga AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda Lipangue AirportSmall Airport
La Victoria de Chacabuco AirportSmall Airport
Lipangui AirportSmall Airport
Los Cuatro Diablos AirportSmall Airport
Melipilla AirportSmall Airport
Municipal de Vitacura AirportSmall Airport
Olmué AirportSmall Airport
Peldehue AerodromeSmall Airport
Quintero AirportSmall Airport
Rodelillo AirportVAPSmall Airport
San Gerónimo AirportSmall Airport
San Rafael AirportLOBSmall Airport
Santa Rita AirportSmall Airport
Santa Teresa del Almendral AirportSmall Airport
Santo Domingo AirportSmall Airport
Víctor Lafón AirportSSDSmall Airport
Viñamar AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Limache

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chilexpress
Chilexpress
Correos de Chile
Correos de Chile

Churches & Religious Organizations in Limache

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bet-El
Capilla de Jesús
Capilla Emaus
Capilla Los Maitenes
Capilla Marista
Capilla Pentecostés de San Felipe Neri
Capilla Santo Tomás
Casa Flor Arcoiris
Gruta Virgen de Lourdes
Iglesia de Cristo Centro Mundial de Cosecha
Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días
Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad
Iglesia de las 40 Horas
Iglesia Evangélica
Iglesia Evangélica Pentecostal
Iglesia Jess
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
Iglesia Pentecostal Las Asambleas de Dios
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Rosario Olmué
Salón del Reino Testigos de Jehová
Templo Evangélico

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santiago

🇨🇱 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 Limache

What is the population of Limache?

Limache has a population of 46,121 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 235 people per square mile, spread across 196.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Limache?

Limache enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.3 inches.

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