Current Date And Time In Canela, Chile
Sunday, 26 July 2026
19:55:18 CLT
State: Coquimbo Region
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 9,182
District: Provincia de Choapa
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Canela, a city in Coquimbo Region, Chile in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Canela — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Canela | |
| District / County | Provincia de Choapa | |
| State | Coquimbo Region | |
| Country | Chile | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,182 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Coquimbo Region | #12 of 15 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 | 1,737 | |
| In Feet | 5,699 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -31.58 | |
| Longitude | -70.85 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.583° S 70.85° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 34' 60" S 70° 50' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 35' S 70° 51' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Coquimbo Region Capital | 190 km North-Northwest of La Serena | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tamberías, Argentina (136 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 | 🔥 07:34 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:05 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Santiago |
Canela is a city situated in Coquimbo Region, Chile, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Choapa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Canela 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 Coquimbo Region
The latitude and longitude of Canela pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,737 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Canela on the map
Canela 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 Canela 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. › Canela exchange rates
To ring a number in Canela 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 Canela and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Canela ranks #12 of 15 cities in Coquimbo Region. It lies about 190 km North-Northwest of La Serena, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Coquimbo Region market. › Cities near Canela
Canela has a recorded population of approximately 9,182 people. That places it #12 of 15 cities with population data in Coquimbo Region. Browse more cities in Coquimbo Region for comparison.
Canela sits within Provincia de Choapa, is part of Coquimbo Region in Chile. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Canela keeps UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Today the sun rises around 07:34 AM and sets around 06:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Canela price in Chilean peso (CLP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Canela currency page.
Canela is about 190 km North-Northwest of La Serena, the capital of Coquimbo Region. See cities near Canela for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Canela lands you closest to Tamberías, Argentina, about 136 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Canela sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
