About Cañete
Cañete is a city in Biobio, Chile with a population of 31,805. It is the 84th largest of the 139 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Chile, and the 17,129th largest worldwide. It lies 542 km from Santiago.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#13of 20
Coordinates
-37.800, -73.383
Record updated
5 November 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 139 in ChileClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.