Coquimbo Region, Chile

Coquimbo Region is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Chile with a population of approximately 687,806 people.

Facts and figures on Coquimbo Region at a glance

Region name: Coquimbo Region (Región de Coquimbo)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 687,806 people
Country: Chile
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Coquimbo Region (Región de Coquimbo) is located in the regional capital La Serena (La Serena) with a population of 154,521 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Coquimbo Region's regional capital La Serena to Chile's capital Santiago (Santiago) is approximately 398 km (248 mi).

Facts and figures about Coquimbo Region
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Coquimbo Region Región de Coquimbo687,806 peopleLa Serena La Serena154,521 people

Compare with other regions in Chile.

Map of Coquimbo Region

Map of Coquimbo Region

Information on Coquimbo Region

Information on Coquimbo Region
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Coquimbo Region Región de CoquimboLa Serena La Serena4ChileSouth America

Time in Coquimbo Region

Time in Coquimbo Region
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:07am (01:07h)NoFri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:07am (01:07h)UTC -3.0America/Santiago

Geographic coordinates of Coquimbo Region

Latitude & Longitude of Coquimbo Region
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map30°45'00.0"S (-30.7500000°)71°00'00.0"W (-71.0000000°)

Subregions in Coquimbo Region

There are 4 administrative subregions in Coquimbo Region.
Subregions in Coquimbo Region
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Provincia de Choapa Provincia de Choapa1.-Illapel Illapel22,816
Provincia de Elqui Provincia de Elqui2.-La Serena La Serena154,521
Provincia de Elqui Provincia de Elqui3.-Coquimbo Coquimbo161,317
Provincia de Limari Provincia de Limarí4.-Ovalle Ovalle77,138

External sources of information on Coquimbo Region

Coquimbo Region on Wikipedia