
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alto del Carmen, a city in Atacama, Chile in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alto del Carmen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alto del Carmen | |
| District / County | Provincia de Huasco | |
| State | Atacama | |
| Country | Chile | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,034 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Atacama | #8 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Chilean Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CLP | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +56 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cl | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 822 | |
| In Feet | 2,697 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -28.76 | |
| Longitude | -70.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.759° S 70.487° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 45' 34" S 70° 29' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 45.57' S 70° 29.19' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Atacama Capital | 156 km North of Copiapó | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rodeo, Argentina (208 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 to -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Santiago |
Alto del Carmen is a city situated in Atacama, Chile, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Huasco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alto del Carmen as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Atacama
The latitude and longitude of Alto del Carmen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 822 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alto del Carmen on the map
Alto del Carmen runs on UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Alto del Carmen run on Chilean Peso (CLP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alto del Carmen exchange rates
To ring a number in Alto del Carmen from outside Chile, dial +56 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alto del Carmen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alto del Carmen ranks #8 of 8 cities in Atacama. It lies about 156 km North of Copiapó, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Atacama market. › Cities near Alto del Carmen
Alto del Carmen has a recorded population of approximately 5,034 people. That places it #8 of 8 cities with population data in Atacama. Browse more cities in Atacama for comparison.
Alto del Carmen keeps UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Today the sun rises around 07:15 AM and sets around 06:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alto del Carmen price in Chilean peso (CLP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Alto del Carmen currency page.
Alto del Carmen is about 156 km North of Copiapó, the capital of Atacama. See cities near Alto del Carmen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alto del Carmen lands you closest to Rodeo, Argentina, about 208 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alto del Carmen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.