Quilpué, Metropolitan city in Valparaíso Region, Chile
Situated at 141 meters above sea level, Quilpué spans across 536 square kilometers within the Greater Valparaíso metropolitan area.
The establishment of Quilpué in 1898 marked a transition from mining activities to a structured urban settlement in central Chile's Valparaíso Region.
The city's name originates from Mapudungun language, reflecting the indigenous heritage of the area through its reference to native ground doves.
With 151,708 residents recorded in 2017, Quilpué maintains direct train connections to coastal cities and houses the region's sole zoological park.
The suburb of Valencia hosts engineering facilities of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, enhancing the city's educational landscape.
Location: Quilpué
Inception: 1898
Elevation above the sea: 141 m
Website: http://www.quilpue.cl/
Website: http://quilpue.cl
GPS coordinates: -33.04980,-71.44150
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:40
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