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Current Date And Time In Caldera, Chile

Friday, 07 August 2026
05:21:46 CLT
State: Atacama
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 16,150
District: Provincia de Copiapó

🌎 Caldera, Atacama, Chile – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Caldera, 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 Caldera — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Caldera, Atacama Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCaldera
District / CountyProvincia de Copiapó
StateAtacama
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population16,150
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Atacama#3 of 8 cities with population data
Currency
NameChilean Peso
Code ISO-4217CLP
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+56
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cl
Elevation
In Meter23
In Feet75
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-27.07
Longitude-70.82
Decimal Degrees (DD)27.068° S 70.819° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)27° 4' 5" S 70° 49' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)27° 4.09' S 70° 49.15' W
Location Context
Distance to Atacama Capital59 km Southeast of Copiapó
Nearest City in Another CountryVinchina, Argentina (318 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🔥 07:18 AM
Sunset🌅 06:19 PM
Day Length11h 1m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Santiago

Caldera – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Caldera, Atacama

Caldera is a city situated in Atacama, Chile, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Copiapó, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Caldera 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Caldera

The latitude and longitude of Caldera pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 23 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Caldera on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Caldera

Caldera 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

💰 Currency Used in Caldera

Payments and pricing in Caldera 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. › Caldera exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Caldera

To ring a number in Caldera 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 Caldera and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Caldera's Standing Within Atacama

By recorded population, Caldera ranks #3 of 8 cities in Atacama. It lies about 59 km Southeast of Copiapó, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Atacama market. › Cities near Caldera

📊 How This Caldera Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Caldera into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Caldera to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Atacama market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Caldera. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Caldera

👥 What is the population of Caldera?

Caldera has a recorded population of approximately 16,150 people. That places it #3 of 8 cities with population data in Atacama. Browse more cities in Atacama for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Caldera in?

Caldera sits within Provincia de Copiapó, is part of Atacama in Chile. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Caldera in?

Caldera keeps UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Today the sun rises around 07:18 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Caldera?

Businesses and shops in Caldera price in Chilean peso (CLP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Caldera currency page.

📍 How far is Caldera from the state capital?

Caldera is about 59 km Southeast of Copiapó, the capital of Atacama. See cities near Caldera for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Caldera lands you closest to Vinchina, Argentina, about 318 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Caldera sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.