Santiago
Santiago is a capital city in Chile with a population of about 4,837,295.
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. Located in the Chilean Central Valley within the Santiago Basin, between the Andes to the east and the Chilean Coastal Range to the west, it anchors the Santiago Metropolitan Region and its conurbation of Greater Santiago, which comprises more than forty communes and concentrates over a third of the national population and around 45% of Chile's GDP. Most of the city lies between 500 and 650 meters above sea level, with recent urban growth extending into the Andean foothills.
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About Santiago
| Country | Chile |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 4,837,295 |
| Local currency | CLP |
| Coordinates | -33.4569, -70.6483 |
| Time zone | America/Santiago |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Chile) | #1 most populated in Chile |
| Where on Earth | 33°27′25″S · 70°38′54″W |
| Hemisphere | S · W |
| Distance to the equator | 3,724 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 6,294 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Central Coast (Australia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 33.46, 109.35 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| São Paulo | 2,583 km |
| New York | 8,254 km |
| Los Angeles | 9,000 km |
| Sydney | 11,347 km |
| Paris | 11,648 km |
| London | 11,672 km |