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Talca, Maule Region, Chile – Chile Flag

Current Date And Time In Talca, Chile

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:01:15 CLT
Currency: Chilean Peso (CLP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (CLT)
Population: 197,479
District: Provincia de Talca

🗺 Map of Talca, Maule Region, Chile – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Talca, a city in Maule 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 Talca — 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 Talca.

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 Talca, Maule Region

📍 LATITUDE
35.423°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
71.65°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.4232° S71.6497° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-35.4232-71.6497
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 25' 24" S71° 38' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 25.392' S71° 38.9844' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Talca Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:13 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 44m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:51 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Talca’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,943 km
(2,450 mi) • Talca is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
6,500 km
(4,039 mi) • Talca is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
35.423° N, 108.35° E
The point exactly opposite Talca through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Talca, you'd surface nearest to Shanhe, China, about 7 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 Talca

📍 Location Details

CityTalca
StateMaule Region
CountryChile
ContinentSouth America
DistrictProvincia de Talca
Time Zone-06:00 to -04:00
Founded1742-05-12

📈 Area & Population

Population197,479
Area (km²)49.56 km²
Area (mi²)19.14 mi²
Pop. Density3,984.64 /km²
Elevation112 m / 367 ft
GPS (DD)-35.4232, -71.6497

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Talca

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 197,479
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 20 most populous in Maule Region
🏠 Share of Maule Region Population: 20.677%
📏 Built-Up Area: 49.56 km²
👥 Population Density: 3,985 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Talca 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 Maule Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PencahueMaule RegionW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
San RafaelMaule RegionNE18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
PelarcoMaule RegionE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
San ClementeMaule RegionSE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
San JavierMaule RegionS20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
Villa AlegreMaule RegionS29 km18 mi~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 Talca to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Santiago
237 km (147 mi)
NE of Talca • ~3h 57m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maule Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Curicó-34.9828° S-71.2394° W217 m62 km🗺 View Map
Linares-35.8467° S-71.5931° W165 m47 km🗺 View Map
Constitución-35.3332° S-72.4116° W19 m70 km🗺 View Map
Molina-35.1143° S-71.2823° W253 m48 km🗺 View Map
San Javier-35.5952° S-71.7292° W101 m20 km🗺 View Map
San Clemente-35.5378° S-71.487° W214 m19 km🗺 View Map
Cauquenes-35.9671° S-72.3225° W172 m86 km🗺 View Map
Longaví-35.965° S-71.6836° W153 m60 km🗺 View Map
Parral-36.1431° S-71.8261° W178 m82 km🗺 View Map
Colbún-35.6949° S-71.4057° W260 m37 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Carriel Sur International Airport
IATA: CCP
197 km (122 mi) from Talca
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🌍 Talca Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Talca Matter

The exact GPS location of Talca gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maule 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 Maule Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Talca 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 Talca are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Talca

The satellite view of Talca 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 Talca in Maule Region

Talca sits within Maule 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 Talca Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Talca 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 Maule Region. › Browse every city in Maule Region

💻 Using Talca Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Talca 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 Talca Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Talca 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 Talca. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Maule Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for Maule Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Talca Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Talca?

The GPS coordinates of Talca are latitude -35.4232° and longitude -71.6497°. In directional format: 35.4232° S, 71.6497° W. These coordinates mark the center of Talca in Maule Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Talca located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Talca?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Talca sits at: Latitude 35° 25' 24" S and Longitude 71° 38' 59" 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 Talca?

Talca has a population of approximately 197,479 people. This is roughly 20.677% of Maule Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maule Region.

🗺 How can I view Talca on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Talca is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -35.4232, -71.6497 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Talca in Maule Region. For broader context, explore the Maule Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Talca?

The nearest airport to Talca is Carriel Sur International Airport (CCP), roughly 197 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Talca?

Talca sits at an elevation of approximately 112 meters (367 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maule Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Talca?

The closest cities to Talca include Pencahue, San Rafael, Pelarco. 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 Talca today?

Today in Talca, sunrise is at 07:29 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 10h 44m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Talca's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Talca from the Equator?

Talca is approximately 3,943 km (2,450 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,500 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 Talca?

The antipodal point of Talca — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Shanhe, China, roughly 7 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 Talca from Santiago, the capital of Chile?

Talca is approximately 237 km (147 mi) NE of Santiago, the national capital of Chile, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.