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Puerto Cisnes, Chile
Aysén · Chile
Puerto Cisnes is a small city in Aysén, Chile with a population of 5,739. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Puerto Cisnes
Puerto Cisnes is a town and seaport in Cisnes commune, Aysén Province, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region in the Chilean Patagonia. The town is on the Puyuhuapi Channel at the outflow of Cisnes River. The town is located in the northwestern portion of the Aysén Region, an area that includes numerous islands, fjords and channels. The major island is Magdalena Island, which contains the national park that bears its name. Queulat National Park straddles the border between this commune and Lago Verde. Much of the commune area is covered with a lush vegetation and is divided by the Moraleda Channel. The main mountain of the area is Melimoyu volcano.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,739 |
| Population Density | 10,435 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | -44.7474°, -72.6970° |
| Timezone | America/Coyhaique |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Aysén |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 90.8 inches (2,307 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Puerto Cisnes
Puerto Cisnes is a small city in Chile (Aysén) with a population of 5,739. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 38°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.8 inches. The timezone is America/Coyhaique.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below Chile avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| Sunny Days | 171 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,435/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -44.7474°N, 72.6970°W |
| Timezone | America/Coyhaique |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Eruption + Earthquake | 50.0 m | 10 | 60 km |
| 1927 | SOUTHERN CHILE | Earthquake | — | — | 29 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Hudson, Cerro (130 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hudson, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 1,905 m (6,250 ft) | 2011 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 8.3 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 39°F (4°C) | 10.8 in | |
| July | 38°F (3°C) | 10.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 41°F (5°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 6.7 in |
Puerto Cisnes has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 38°F in July to 56°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 90.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (11.3") and February the driest (4.7").
Schools in Puerto Cisnes
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Eusebio Ibar Schepeler | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Guido Gómez Muñoz | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Arturo Prat | — | — | — | — |
Hotels in Puerto Cisnes
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Puerto Cisnes
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Puerto Cisnes
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Puerto Cisnes
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Puerto Cisnes
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Puerto Cisnes
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Puerto Cisnes
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Puerto Cisnes
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Puerto Cisnes
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cabo Juan Román Airfield | WPA | Small Airport |
| Melimoyu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puerto Cisnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puyuhuapi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Cisnes
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día | |
| Iglesia del Señor | |
| Iglesia Metodista Pentecostal | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Trabajo |
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What is the population of Puerto Cisnes?
Puerto Cisnes has a population of 5,739 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 10,435 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Puerto Cisnes?
Puerto Cisnes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 38°F in July. The area receives 171 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.8 inches.