
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Puerto Montt, a city in Los Lagos Region, Chile in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Puerto Montt — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Puerto Montt | |
| District / County | Provincia de Llanquihue | |
| State | Los Lagos Region | |
| Country | Chile | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 245,902 | |
| Area | 50.95 km² (19.67 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Los Lagos Region | #1 of 18 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 | 11 | |
| In Feet | 36 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -41.47 | |
| Longitude | -72.94 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 41.469° S 72.942° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 41° 28' 9" S 72° 56' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 41° 28.16' S 72° 56.54' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | El Bolsón, Argentina (129 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 | 🔥 07:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:08 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Santiago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1853-01-01 |
Puerto Montt is a city situated in Los Lagos Region, Chile, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Llanquihue, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Puerto Montt as a State / Province Capital. 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 Los Lagos Region
The latitude and longitude of Puerto Montt pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 11 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Puerto Montt on the map
Puerto Montt 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 Puerto Montt 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. › Puerto Montt exchange rates
To ring a number in Puerto Montt 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 Puerto Montt and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Puerto Montt ranks #1 of 18 cities in Los Lagos Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Los Lagos Region market. › Cities near Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt has a recorded population of approximately 245,902 people. That places it #1 of 18 cities with population data in Los Lagos Region. Browse more cities in Los Lagos Region for comparison.
Puerto Montt spans approximately 50.95 square kilometers (19.67 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Puerto Montt sits within Provincia de Llanquihue, is part of Los Lagos Region in Chile. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Puerto Montt keeps UTC -06:00 to -04:00. Today the sun rises around 07:44 AM and sets around 06:08 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Puerto Montt price in Chilean peso (CLP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Puerto Montt currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Puerto Montt lands you closest to El Bolsón, Argentina, about 129 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Puerto Montt sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.