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Current Date And Time In Talcahuano, Chile

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:42:58 CLT
State: Biobio
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 150,499
District: Provincia de Concepción

🌎 Talcahuano, Biobio, Chile – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Talcahuano, a city in Biobio, Chile in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Talcahuano — 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

Talcahuano, Biobio Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTalcahuano
District / CountyProvincia de Concepción
StateBiobio
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population150,499
Area47.32 km² (18.27 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Biobio#2 of 31 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 Meter15
In Feet49
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-36.72
Longitude-73.12
Decimal Degrees (DD)36.725° S 73.117° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)36° 43' 30" S 73° 7' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)36° 43.5' S 73° 7.01' W
Location Context
Distance to Biobio Capital13 km South-Southeast of Concepción
Nearest City in Another CountryLas Ovejas, Argentina (213 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🔥 07:38 AM
Sunset🌅 06:16 PM
Day Length10h 38m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code4260000–4260362
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Santiago
Founded / Incorporated1764-01-01

Talcahuano – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Talcahuano, Biobio

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Talcahuano

The latitude and longitude of Talcahuano pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Talcahuano on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Talcahuano

Talcahuano 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 Talcahuano

Payments and pricing in Talcahuano 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. › Talcahuano exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Talcahuano

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

📊 Talcahuano's Standing Within Biobio

By recorded population, Talcahuano ranks #2 of 31 cities in Biobio. It lies about 13 km South-Southeast of Concepción, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Biobio market. › Cities near Talcahuano

📊 How This Talcahuano Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Talcahuano 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 Talcahuano to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Biobio market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Talcahuano. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Talcahuano

👥 What is the population of Talcahuano?

Talcahuano has a recorded population of approximately 150,499 people. That places it #2 of 31 cities with population data in Biobio. Browse more cities in Biobio for comparison.

📐 How large is Talcahuano in square kilometers?

Talcahuano spans approximately 47.32 square kilometers (18.27 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Talcahuano in?

Talcahuano sits within Provincia de Concepción, is part of Biobio in Chile. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Talcahuano in?

Talcahuano keeps UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Today the sun rises around 07:38 AM and sets around 06:16 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Talcahuano?

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

📍 How far is Talcahuano from the state capital?

Talcahuano is about 13 km South-Southeast of Concepción, the capital of Biobio. See cities near Talcahuano for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Talcahuano lands you closest to Las Ovejas, Argentina, about 213 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Talcahuano sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.