Arica, Chile

Arica is a large place in the region of Arica y Parinacota in Chile with a population of approximately 185,999 people and is one of the largest places in Chile. Find all facts and information about Arica.

Facts and figures on Arica at a glance

Name: Arica (Arica)
Status: Large place and regional capital
Population: 185,999 people
Region name (Level 3): Arica
Region name (Level 2): Provincia de Arica
Region name (Level 1): Arica y Parinacota
Country: Chile
Continent: South America

Arica is located in the region of Arica y Parinacota and is also the regional capital of this region. The distance from Arica to Chile's capital Santiago (Santiago) is approximately 1,663 km / 1,033 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Arica
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Arica AricaLarge place / Regional capital185,999 peopleArica y Parinacota Región de Arica y Parinacota

Map of Arica

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Information on Arica

Information on Arica
Place nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Arica AricaArica AricaProvincia de Arica Provincia de AricaArica y Parinacota Región de Arica y ParinacotaChileSouth America

Time in Arica

Time in Arica
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 7:44am (07:44h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 6:44am (06:44h)GMT UTC -2.0America/Santiago

Geographic coordinates of Arica

Latitude & Longitude of Arica
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map18°28'28.6"S (-18.4746000°)70°17'52.5"W (-70.2979200°)

Distances from Arica

Distances from Arica
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
2,047 km south of the equator7,371 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Arica

Places around Arica

2 places found within 5 km around Arica. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Arica
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Chinchorro Chinchorro-0.8 km 0.5 mishow
Saucache Saucache-2.0 km 1.3 mishow

Airports around Arica

2 airports found within 15 km around Arica. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Arica
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Airport Aerodromo El Buitre Aeródromo El Buitre4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Chacalluta Arica Airport Chacalluta Arica AirportARI, SCAR14.7 km 9.1 mishow

External sources of information on Arica

Arica on Wikipedia