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Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In Illapel, Chile

Sunday, 26 July 2026
07:36:31 CLT
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 22,816
District: Provincia de Choapa

🗺 Map of Illapel, Coquimbo Region, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Illapel, a city in Coquimbo Region, Chile, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Illapel — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Illapel.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Chile operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Illapel, Coquimbo Region

📍 LATITUDE
31.633°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
71.17°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.6335° S71.1697° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-31.6335-71.1697
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 38' 1" S71° 10' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 38.0094' S71° 10.1802' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Illapel Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:35 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:06 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 31m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (26 Jul 2026) from Illapel’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Illapel’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,521 km
(2,188 mi) • Illapel is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,745 km
(4,191 mi) • Illapel is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
31.633° N, 108.83° E
The point exactly opposite Illapel through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Illapel, you'd surface nearest to Baiquan, China, about 6 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Illapel

📍 Location Details

CityIllapel
StateCoquimbo Region (Coquimbo)
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Choapa
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00
Founded1752-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population22,816
Area (km²)6.58 km²
Area (mi²)2.54 mi²
Pop. Density3,467.48 /km²
Elevation312 m / 1,024 ft
GPS (DD)-31.6335, -71.1697

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Illapel

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Coquimbo Region
Parent Country: Chile

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 22,816
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 15 most populous in Coquimbo Region
🏠 Share of Coquimbo Region Population: 3.317%
📏 Built-Up Area: 6.58 km²
👥 Population Density: 3,467 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Illapel to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Coquimbo Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SalamancaCoquimbo RegionSE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
CanelaCoquimbo RegionE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
HuentelauquénCoquimbo RegionW35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
Los VilosCoquimbo RegionSW44 km27 mi~44m🗺 View
CombarbaláCoquimbo RegionN53 km33 mi~53m🗺 View
PunitaquiCoquimbo RegionN89 km55 mi~1h 29m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Illapel to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • La Serena
192 km (119 mi)
N of Illapel • ~3h 12m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
209 km (130 mi)
S of Illapel • ~3h 29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Coquimbo Region

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Coquimbo Region, the home state of Illapel, along with each city's aerial distance from La Serena, Coquimbo Region's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Coquimbo-29.9533° S-71.3395° W22 m10 km🗺 View Map
La Serena-29.9059° S-71.2501° W30 m0 km🗺 View Map
Ovalle-30.6011° S-71.199° W218 m77 km🗺 View Map
Vicuña-30.0354° S-70.7127° W616 m54 km🗺 View Map
Los Vilos-31.9129° S-71.5005° W39 m224 km🗺 View Map
Monte Patria-30.695° S-70.9577° W429 m92 km🗺 View Map
Combarbalá-31.1786° S-71.003° W888 m143 km🗺 View Map
Salamanca-31.7792° S-70.9639° W508 m210 km🗺 View Map
Andacollo-30.2345° S-71.0853° W1,018 m40 km🗺 View Map
Punitaqui-30.8345° S-71.2586° W217 m103 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Florida Airport
IATA: LSC
191 km (119 mi) from Illapel
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🌍 Illapel Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Illapel Matter

The exact GPS location of Illapel gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Coquimbo Region. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Coquimbo Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Illapel Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Illapel are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Illapel

The satellite view of Illapel lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Chile map

🌎 Regional Position of Illapel in Coquimbo Region

Illapel sits within Coquimbo Region, Chile, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Illapel Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Illapel for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Coquimbo Region. › Browse every city in Coquimbo Region

💻 Using Illapel Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Illapel in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Chile. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Illapel Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Illapel directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Illapel. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Coquimbo Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for Coquimbo Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Illapel Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Illapel?

The GPS coordinates of Illapel are latitude -31.6335° and longitude -71.1697°. In directional format: 31.6335° S, 71.1697° W. These coordinates mark the center of Illapel in Coquimbo Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Illapel located?

Illapel is a city in Coquimbo Region, Chile, on the continent of South America. It falls within Provincia de Choapa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Illapel?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Illapel sits at: Latitude 31° 38' 1" S and Longitude 71° 10' 11" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Illapel?

Illapel has a population of approximately 22,816 people. This is roughly 3.317% of Coquimbo Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Coquimbo Region.

🗺 How can I view Illapel on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Illapel is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -31.6335, -71.1697 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Illapel in Coquimbo Region. For broader context, explore the Coquimbo Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Illapel?

The nearest airport to Illapel is La Florida Airport (LSC), roughly 191 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Illapel from La Serena?

Illapel is approximately 192 km (119 mi) from La Serena, the capital of Coquimbo Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Coquimbo Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Illapel?

Illapel sits at an elevation of approximately 312 meters (1,024 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Coquimbo Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Illapel?

The closest cities to Illapel include Salamanca, Canela, Huentelauquén. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Illapel today?

Today in Illapel, sunrise is at 07:35 AM and sunset is at 06:06 PM, giving a day length of 10h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Illapel's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Illapel from the Equator?

Illapel is approximately 3,521 km (2,188 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,745 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Illapel?

The antipodal point of Illapel — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Baiquan, China, roughly 6 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Illapel from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

Illapel is approximately 209 km (130 mi) S of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.