# Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Instituto de Arte

> University in Viña del Mar, Chile

**Wikidata**: [Q23660714](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23660714)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/pontificia-universidad-catolica-de-valparaiso-instituto-de-arte

## Summary
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Instituto de Arte is an academic institution recorded as a university located in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is represented in geospatial and authority data with precise coordinates (latitude -33.03085, longitude -71.53013), a GeoNames identifier, and a Library of Congress authority identifier.

## Key Facts
- The entity is described as a university in Viña del Mar, Chile.
- Country: Chile.
- Coordinates: latitude -33.03085, longitude -71.53013.
- GeoNames ID: 8693123.
- Instance of: university.
- Library of Congress authority ID: n2012039038.
- Wikidata sitelink count: 1.
- Wikipedia language link present: Cebuano (ceb).
- Wikidata short description: "University in Viña del Mar, Chile."

## FAQs
### Q: What is Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Instituto de Arte?
A: It is an academic institution described on Wikidata as a university located in Viña del Mar, Chile, whose name indicates an art institute associated with the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso.

### Q: Where exactly is it located?
A: Its recorded geographic coordinates are latitude -33.03085 and longitude -71.53013, and it is located in the country of Chile, specifically in the city of Viña del Mar.

### Q: How is this institution identified in authority and data systems?
A: It appears in GeoNames with ID 8693123, is recorded in Wikidata as an instance of a university, has one Wikimedia sitelink (Cebuano), and holds a Library of Congress authority ID n2012039038.

## Why It Matters
As an institutional presence in Viña del Mar recorded across geographic and bibliographic authority systems, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Instituto de Arte is part of the documented higher-education landscape in Chile. Its explicit geocoordinates enable precise mapping and integration into location-based services and research about regional educational infrastructure. The Library of Congress authority identifier and inclusion in Wikidata/Wikipedia support discoverability, cataloguing, and reliable reference in academic, library, and metadata systems. For researchers, librarians, cultural analysts, planners, and prospective students or collaborators, these structured identifiers and location data make it straightforward to locate, reference, and link the institution across databases and publications. The presence of an Instituto de Arte in its name signals a focus area within the broader university context, which is relevant to efforts that map institutional specializations and regional arts education resources.

## Notable For
- Being recorded as a university-level institution located in Viña del Mar, Chile.
- Precise geographic coordinates: latitude -33.03085, longitude -71.53013.
- Inclusion in the GeoNames database (ID 8693123).
- Having a Library of Congress authority identifier (n2012039038), supporting bibliographic control.
- Presence in Wikimedia ecosystem with a Cebuano-language Wikipedia link and a Wikidata entry.

## Body

### Overview
- Official label recorded: "Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Instituto de Arte."
- Short description in Wikidata: "University in Viña del Mar, Chile."
- Classified as an instance of a university.

### Location & Geocoordinates
- Country: Chile.
- City (as described): Viña del Mar.
- Exact coordinates: latitude -33.03085, longitude -71.53013.
- These coordinates allow mapping in geographic information systems and direct location on maps.

### Classification & Identifiers
- Instance of: university (classification used in Wikidata).
- GeoNames identifier: 8693123 — enables cross-referencing in the GeoNames geographic database.
- Library of Congress authority ID: n2012039038 — supports authoritative naming and library cataloging.
- Wikidata sitelink count: 1 (indicating at least one Wikipedia language link).

### Wikimedia and Online Presence
- Wikipedia language link recorded: Cebuano (ceb).
- Presence in Wikidata provides a structured metadata record that can be used to link to other datasets and identifiers.

### Notes
- The entity's name includes "Instituto de Arte," indicating an art-oriented institute within the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso naming scope; available source material records it as a university in Viña del Mar.
- No founding date, program details, faculty, or enrollment numbers are present in the provided source material. All facts above are limited to the documented identifiers, classification, and geographic information supplied.

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File