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
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About 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
Climate
| Population | 46,121 |
| Population Density | 235 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.0133°, -71.2608° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Valparaíso |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.3 inches (489 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above Chile avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Area | 196.6 sq mi (509.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.0133°N, 71.2608°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
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 |
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").
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 | — | — | — | — |
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
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual 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
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Hijuelas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Paul Harris | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Olmué | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Los Monitos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Limache
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Restaurants in Limache
50 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Limache
21 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Limache
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Limache
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Limache
6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Limache
4 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Limache
9 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Limache
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Limache
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Limache
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Limache
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Limache
4 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Limache
7 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Limache
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Limache
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería del Brujo | ||||
| Cervecería Pájaro Mono | ||||
| Cerveza Artesanal Grantoro |
Stadiums & Teams in Limache
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Club Deportivo Everton |
Airports Near Limache
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | SCL | Large Airport |
| Viña del Mar Airport | KNA | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Santos Dumont Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casas Viejas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Catapilco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chicureo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Curacaví Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Diego Portales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Alba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Algarrobo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Boco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Bosque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Corte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Rosario Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tapihue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estero Seco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eulogio Sánchez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fundo Loma Larga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Lipangue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Victoria de Chacabuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lipangui Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cuatro Diablos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Melipilla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Municipal de Vitacura Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olmué Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peldehue Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Quintero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rodelillo Airport | VAP | Small Airport |
| San Gerónimo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Rafael Airport | LOB | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa del Almendral Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Víctor Lafón Airport | SSD | Small Airport |
| Viñamar Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Limache
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chilexpress | |
| Chilexpress | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Correos de Chile |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Limache
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Quick Facts
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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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