Quinta Normal, Administrative commune in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile.
A residential district covering 13 square kilometers with several parks, libraries, and community centers in the western area of Santiago.
The commune received its official status in 1841, evolving from agricultural land into a developed urban settlement within Santiago Province.
Museums and educational centers in Quinta Normal maintain collections of artifacts that document the growth and changes of Santiago through centuries.
Public transportation networks connect Quinta Normal with central Santiago and neighboring districts through multiple bus routes and metro stations.
The population dynamics shifted notably between 1992 and 2002, recording a decrease of 12,337 inhabitants in this ten-year period.
Location: Santiago province
Inception: 1841
Elevation above the sea: 517 m
Website: http://www.quintanormal.cl
Website: http://quintanormal.cl
GPS coordinates: -33.45000,-70.70000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:55
Quinta Normal Park
1.9 km
Chilean National Museum of Natural History
1.9 km
Terminal de buses Santiago
1.2 km
Animita de Romualdito
1.8 km
Unidad Vecinal Portales
965 m
Museo Artequin
1.6 km
Gruta de Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
1.8 km
Terminal de buses San Borja
1.9 km
Museo Colección Jedimar
1.3 km
Chilean Planetary
1.7 km
Biblioteca de Santiago
2 km
Railway Museum
1.5 km
Centro Cultural Matucana 100
2 km
Pabellón París
1.6 km
Santuario Padre Hurtado
1.8 km
Museo de Ciencia y Tecnología
1.9 km
Museo Infantil
1.9 km
Invernadero de la Quinta Normal
1.9 km
Parque Bernardo Leighton
1.8 km
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
2 km
Central clasificadora de Correos de Chile
2.1 km
Paseo Palestina
976 m
Biblioteca Pública de Castro
2 km
Capilla de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
552 m
Escultura a Víctor Jara, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
1.9 km
Mural en Homenaje a Víctor Jara y Enrique Kirberg
1.9 km
Piedra en Homenaje a Mario Martínez Rodríguez
1.9 km
Monolito en Homenaje a Julio Santibáñez Romero
1.4 kmReviews
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