El Cerrillo

El Cerrillo is an agricultural village in Rengo municipality in the Maule Region of central Chile. The settlement sits on gentle slopes surrounded by fields and vineyards, with homes and farm buildings scattered throughout the landscape.

The village emerged in the 20th century as farming families established properties in the region and supported Rengo's agricultural expansion. Growth followed the natural features of the land and the growing demand for cultivation areas.

Local residents maintain traditional farming practices passed through generations, with seasonal harvests determining the community's social calendar.

The village connects to central Rengo via paved roads, making it easy to reach shops and services. Walking or local transport helps visitors explore different areas since homes and farms spread across the sloping terrain.

The location sits on elevated terrain that creates specific growing conditions, allowing year-round cultivation of varied crops that define the area. This geographic position shows how small communities adapt their farming to the natural landscape.

Location: Rengo

GPS coordinates: -34.39570,-70.78230

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:22