City profile · Chile · South America
Talca
City population
197,479
#17
in Chile
#1
in Maule Region
#2,929
worldwide
-35.423, -71.650 · 237 km from Santiago
About Talca
Talca is a city in Maule Region, Chile with a population of 197,479. It is the 17th largest of the 139 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Chile, and the 2,929th largest worldwide. It lies 237 km from Santiago.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 12
Elevation
112 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-35.423, -71.650
Record updated
2026-04-13
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.