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Rancagua

city in O'Higgins Region, Chile
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Summary

Rancagua is a city in Chile[1]. Rancagua draws 1,258 Wikipedia views per month (city in chile category, ranking #30 of 73).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rancagua[3]
  • Country: Chile[4]
  • Instance of: big city[5]
  • Commons category: Rancagua[6]
  • Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[7]
  • Inception: October 5, 1743[8]
  • Official website: https://www.rancagua.cl/[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rancagua[10]
  • Commons gallery: Rancagua[11]
  • Population: 231,370[12]
  • Capital of: Cachapoal Province[13], O'Higgins Region[14], Rancagua[15]
  • Category for people born here: Q13336073[16]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Rancagua[17]
  • Owner of: Estadio Municipal Patricio Mekis[18], Estadio Municipal de Rancagua[19]
  • Elevation above sea level: 572 m[20]
  • Area: 52.90 km²[21]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Rancagua[22]

Why It Matters

Rancagua has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] Rancagua is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Bafatá Bielsko-Biała Chile Universidad Leonardo da Vinci University of Rancagua

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 2017 Chile census. Retrieved . geoarchivos.ine.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 2017 Chile census. Retrieved . geoarchivos.ine.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -34.165388888889, 'lon': -70.739805555556}
    Country → Chile
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+52.90'}
    Official website → https://www.rancagua.cl/
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id: geografico/1206961"
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