Chillán

city in the Ñuble Region, Chile
Place city_in_chile Q3774
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Chillán

Summary

Chillán is a city in Chile[1]. Chillán draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_chile category, ranking #24 of 73).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chillán is located in Chillán[3].
  • Chillán is in the country of Chile[4].
  • Chillán is on the body of water Ñuble River[5].
  • Chillán's image is recorded as Ciudad de Chillán.png[6].
  • Chillán's instance of is recorded as city in Chile[7].
  • Chillán's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
  • Chillán's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de Chillán.svg[9].
  • Chillán's founder is recorded as Martín Ruiz de Gamboa[10].
  • Chillán's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chillán[11].
  • Chillán's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Chillán Viejo[12].
  • Chillán's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mürzzuschlag[13].
  • Chillán's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hamilton[14].
  • Chillán's twinned administrative body is recorded as Río Cuarto[15].
  • Chillán's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125577438[16].
  • Chillán's GND ID is recorded as 7792517-8[17].
  • Chillán's locator map image is recorded as Comuna de Chillán.svg[18].
  • Chillán's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86826506[19].
  • Chillán's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12377374g[20].
  • Chillán's IdRef ID is recorded as 112362338[21].
  • Chillán's Commons category is recorded as Chillán[22].
  • Chillán's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 255340[23].
  • Chillán's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00[24].
  • +1580-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chillán[25].
  • Chillán's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -36.6067, 'lon': -72.1033}[26].
  • Chillán's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01swpx[27].

Body

Geography

Chillán is in the country of Chile[4]. Chillán is located in Chillán[3]. Chillán is on the body of water Ñuble River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Chillán's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+38.48'}[28]. Chillán's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+124'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+164270'}[30], {'amount': '+146701'}[31], and {'amount': '+190382'}[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city in Chile[7] and big city[8].

History and Context

+1580-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chillán[25].

Why It Matters

Chillán draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (city_in_chile category, ranking #24 of 73).[2] Chillán has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Chillán is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . 2017 Chile census. Retrieved . geoarchivos.ine.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . 2002 census of Chile. Retrieved . ine.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . censo2024.ine.gob.cl. Retrieved . censo2024.ine.gob.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . 2017 Chile census. geoarchivos.ine.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Chile
    Twinned administrative body Mürzzuschlag, Hamilton, Río Cuarto
    Population {'amount': '+164270'}, {'amount': '+146701'}, {'amount': '+190382'}
    Significant event Siege of Chillán
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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