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Talagante, Chile
Santiago Metropolitan · Chile
Talagante is a mid-size city in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile with a population of 51,764. Elevation: 1,129 ft (344 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Talagante
Talagante is a commune and the capital city of the province of the same name in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The word Talagante in Quechua comes from talacanta, meaning "Lazo de Hechicero", which was the proper name of the curaca, or ruler, who dominated this central valley on behalf of the Inca Empire during the arrival of the Spaniards.
People
Climate
| Population | 51,764 |
| Population Density | 920 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.6639°, -70.9273° |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
| Country | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| State / Province | Santiago Metropolitan |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.6 inches (396 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Talagante
Talagante is a mid-size city in Chile (Santiago Metropolitan) with a population of 51,764. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet (344 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.6 inches. The timezone is America/Santiago.
Climate in Talagante
Talagante has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.8°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 297 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above Chile avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Area | 56.3 sq mi (145.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 920/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.6639°N, 70.9273°W |
| Timezone | America/Santiago |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 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 | 140 km |
| 1822 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.6 m | 72 | 124 km |
| 1985 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 180 | 94 km |
| 1906 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4,000 | 124 km |
| 1971 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.6 m | 83 | 132 km |
| 1973 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 140 km |
| 2017 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 126 km |
| 2010 | CENTRAL CHILE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 113 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Jose (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| San Jose | Stratovolcano(es) | 6,070 m (19,915 ft) | 1960 | 97 km |
| Tupungatito | Stratovolcano | 5,660 m (18,570 ft) | 1987 | 108 km |
| Maipo | Caldera | 5,323 m (17,464 ft) | 1912 | 115 km |
| Palomo | Stratovolcano | 4,860 m (15,945 ft) | Unknown | 120 km |
| Atuel, Caldera del | Caldera | 5,189 m (17,024 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
| Tinguiririca | Stratovolcano | 4,280 m (14,042 ft) | 1917 | 138 km |
| Planchon-Peteroa | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,977 m (13,048 ft) | 2019 | 177 km |
| Infiernillo | Volcanic field | 3,007 m (9,865 ft) | -6890 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 0.1 in |
Talagante has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 50°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Talagante
71+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Básica Cornelio González | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Efraín Maldonado Torres | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Sagrado Corazón | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Particular Integral Arturo Prat | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educacional Isla de Maipo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje San José | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educacional María Reina Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| English College | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Comercial Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Instituto Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Talacanta | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Alborada de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Tegualda de Ranquilco | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Mario Bertero Cevasco | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Trebulco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Técnica Santa María Micaela | - | - | - | - |
| Industrial Stte. Luis Cruz Martínez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Presidente Prieto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nehuén | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San José | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Leonardo Da Vinci | - | - | - | - |
| Complejo Educacional Agrícola Ernesto Müller López | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Alto del Maipo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Pino Viejo de Lonquén | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo República de Italia | - | - | - | - |
| Talagante Garden School | - | - | - | - |
| Jugendland Schule | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Politécnico de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Efraín Maldonado Torres | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio José María de la Cruz | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Los Ceibos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Pío | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Universal San Francisco de Asis | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial Estrella De Belen | - | - | - | - |
| Jornada Escolar Completa | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Alcántara de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Educación Integrada de Adultos - CEIAT | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Luis Undurraga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Estrella de Belén | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Manuel Rodriguez Erdoiza | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Cantillana Nº181 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela especial de lenguaje Mundo Ravalen | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Nehuen | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Integral Arturo Prat | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Bartolomé Blumenthal | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto Subteniente Luis Cruz Martínez | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Torreón | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo República De Grecia | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Jungenland | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica y Especial San José de Isla de Maipo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial San Gabriel De Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial San José de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Y Especial Antillanca de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San lorenzo | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Bicentenario de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Carampangue | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial Jesus de Praga | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Villa El Sol | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela de Lenguaje Santa Catalina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Especial Mi Islita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Antillanca de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Carampangue Anexo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Tierrasol Montessori | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Agrícola Santa Ana | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Patricio Larrain Gandarillas | - | - | - | - |
| Gardenland PreSchool | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Los Alerces de Talagante | - | - | - | - |
| Greenfield School | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Niño Jesús | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Básica Colegio Nacional | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Talagante
41 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100.9 Play FM | hits, pop | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Pudahuel | contemporary, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Corazon | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rock and Pop | pop, rock | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| RADIO CAROLINA cl | alternative rock, pop rock | AAC | |
| Radio Bio Bio | - | MP3 | |
| Imagina | hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Concierto | contemporary, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Agricultura | adult contemporary, news talk | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Recuerdos | pop music, recuerdos | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Portales 1180 AM | generalist, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Chile | américa, chile | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Los 40 Principales Chile | hits, latin pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 13c Radio | - | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Bonita | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Duna | business news, classic rock | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La Clave 92.9FM | 80s, hits | AAC 4448 kbps | |
| Rockaxis Radio | alternative rock, classic rock | AAC 112 kbps | |
| LaRetro | poprock, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RUIDOS FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beethoven - Santiago FM | classical music | AAC+ | |
| Estación Mix (AR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pirinola | kids, musica infantil | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ESTACION DEL PODER | musica popular | MP3 | |
| María | catholic, christian | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Crucero | 70 80 hits, adult hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fanatica INDIE | alternative rock, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 13c 102.1 FM | 2000s, 80s | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Isla Negra Upbeat | indie, non-commercial | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La Más Kaliente | tropical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ACTIVA 92.5° | - | MP3 | |
| Super45.fm | alternative / indie, experimental electronic music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fanatica CHILL | bossa nova, chill | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alta Fidelidad Radio | - | MP3 112 kbps | |
| Tele13 Radio 103.3 | local news, news talk music | AAC 131 kbps | |
| Radio Retro Online | 80s, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ocurrente, Ocurrente Como Tú | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fanatica DANCE | dance, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Silens Clamor | brit pop, dark | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fanatica POP | pop, top40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Isla Negra Slowbeat | indie, non-commercial | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Talagante
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Los Hermanos Carrera | ||||
| Centro Nacional de Arte Contemporáneo de Los Cerrillos | ||||
| Museo Alberto Hurtado | ||||
| Museo Artequin | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporaneo | ||||
| Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología | ||||
| Museo de la Educación Gabriela Mistral | ||||
| Museo de Talagante | ||||
| Museo del Agua SMAPA | ||||
| Museo del Automóvil | ||||
| Museo del Carmen | ||||
| Museo del Libro José Santos González Vera | ||||
| Museo del Vino, Viña Tarapacá | ||||
| Museo Histórico Julio Torres Guerrero | ||||
| Museo Infantil | ||||
| Museo Nacional Aeronáutico y del Espacio | ||||
| Museo Nacional de Historia Natural | ||||
| Museo Parroquial de Isla de Maipo | ||||
| Museo Patrimonial Contemporáneo San Francisco del Monte | ||||
| Museo Patrimonial Pudahuel | ||||
| Museo Tradicional José Morales | ||||
| Museo Vivo de la Biodiversidad | ||||
| Museo Vivo Félix Maruenda | ||||
| Museum of Memory & Human Rights | ||||
| Railway Museum | ||||
| Salón Museográfico Tres Acequias |
Libraries in Talagante
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Nacional de la Administración | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblio Metro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblio Metro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblio Metro | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMetro | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMetro | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMetro | 0.0 | |||||
| BiblioMetro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunitaria Rinconada | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca de Santiago | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca DIQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca DIQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca DIQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca DIQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Facultad de Humanidades | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Cerrillos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Lo Espejo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Maipú | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Pudahuel | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de Talagante | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Isla de Maipo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Quinta Normal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Bernardo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Bernardo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San Bernardo | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Documentación de las Artes Visuales | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro de Documentación de las Artes Visuales | 0.0 | |||||
| Espacio Peñaflor | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Talagante
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espacio comunal | |||||
| Feria Bulnes | |||||
| Feria Centenario | |||||
| Feria Cooperación | |||||
| Feria de Paine | |||||
| Feria El Anillo | |||||
| Feria El Mirador | |||||
| Feria Fraternal | |||||
| Feria La Habana | |||||
| Feria Libre Portal Oeste | |||||
| Feria Lumen | |||||
| Feria Marcelino Lorca Ferrada | |||||
| Feria Marcelino Lorca Ferrada | |||||
| Feria Modelo Aeropuerto | |||||
| Feria Nº 1 Las Torres | |||||
| Feria San Martín | |||||
| Feria Santa Olga | |||||
| Importaciones Gallarda | |||||
| Market Da Hua | |||||
| Mercado de Maipú | |||||
| Mercado Mayorista Lo Valledor | |||||
| Pueblito de Tango | |||||
| Pueblito de Tango |
Restaurants in Talagante
22 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Talagante
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Talagante
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Talagante
9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Talagante
10 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Talagante
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Talagante
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Talagante
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Talagante
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Talagante
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Talagante
4 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Talagante
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Talagante
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Talagante
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Talagante
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 Talagante
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport | SCL | Large Airport |
| La Independencia Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Viña del Mar Airport | KNA | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Santos Dumont Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Almahue Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chicureo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Costa del Sol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Curacaví Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don Aliro Garcia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Alba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Bosque Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Corte Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Porvenir Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Principal 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 |
| Juan Enrique Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Estrella Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Victoria de Chacabuco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Aguilas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Aguilas Oriente 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 |
| Olmué Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paredes Viejas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peldehue Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Peumo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rapelhuapi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rodelillo Airport | VAP | Small Airport |
| San Gerónimo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa del Almendral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santo Domingo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Verfrut Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Viña Tarapacá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Viñamar Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Talagante
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chilexpress | |
| Correos de Chile | |
| Correos de Chile |
Treatment Centers in Talagante
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Comunitario de Rehabilitación | ||
| Centro de Rehabilitación Misericordia Quiero Dar | ||
| CESFAM Julio Acuña Pinzón | ||
| CESFAM Julio Acuña Pinzón | ||
| CESFAM Santa Laura | ||
| CESFAM Santa Laura | ||
| Clínica Calera de Tango | ||
| Clínica del Pin | ||
| Clínica del Pin | ||
| Integramédica | ||
| Integramédica | ||
| Integramédica | ||
| Laboratorio Macromédica | ||
| Laboratorio Macromédica |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Talagante
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe | |
| Iglesia del Evangelio Cuadrangular | |
| Iglesia del Señor | |
| Iglesia Evangelica | |
| Iglesia Evangélica Pentecostal | |
| Iglesia Misión Evangélica Nacional | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días | |
| Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción | |
| Parroquia Sagrado Corazon | |
| Parroquia Santo Domingo de Gúzman | |
| Primera Iglesia Bautista de Talagante | |
| Templo Budista Fo Guang Shan Chile | |
| Universal |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Talagante
11 places within 15 km
- • Cueva de los Brujos
- • Cerro Campana
- • Cerro Campo Indómito
- • Cerro La Buitrera
- • Cerro Lonquén
- • Cerro Peñaflor
- + 3 more
- • Cerro Lonquén
- • Puente de los Deseos
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Talagante
What is the population of Talagante?
Talagante has a population of 51,764 residents and is located in Chile. The population density is 920 people per square mile, spread across 56.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Talagante?
Talagante enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.6 inches.