🇨🇱 Rancagua is a city and commune in central Chile and part of the Rancagua conurbation. It is the capital of the Cachapoal Province and of the O'Higgins Region, located 87 km south of the national capital of Santiago.
It was originally named Santa Cruz de Triana by Spanish colonists. The main economic activities range from mining, tourism, agriculture, timber, food production and services to minor industrial activities. The city also serves as the administrative and legal centre of the region.
Together with Machalí and Gultro, it forms the Rancagua conurbation. After Curicó, Talca and Concepción, it is one of the most important and densely populated cities of the south central zone of Chile.
1Rancagua has a population of over 241,400 people. Rancagua also forms the centre of the wider O'Higgins Region which has a population of over 908,545 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Rancagua has links with:
🇪🇸 Logroño, Spain 🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina 🇰🇷 Paju, South Korea 🇦🇷 Pergamino, Argentina 🇦🇷 San Francisco, Argentina 🇨🇳 Tongzhou, China🇿🇦 Somerset West -34.083
🇦🇺 Campbelltown -34.067
🇿🇦 Khayelitsha -34.05
🇿🇦 Port Elizabeth -33.967
🇦🇺 Georges River -34.217
🇦🇷 San Antonio de Areco -34.25
🇿🇦 Overstrand -34.417
🇦🇺 Wollongong -34.423
🇦🇷 San Fernando de la Buena Vista -34.433
🇩🇴 Santiago de los Caballeros -70.695
🇩🇴 Puerto Plata -70.683
🇩🇴 San Felipe de Puerto Plata -70.683
🇨🇱 San Bernardo -70.683
🇨🇱 Estación Central -70.68
🇨🇦 Saint-Georges -70.667
Locations Near: Rancagua -70.7267,-34.1677
🇨🇱 San Fernando -70.988,-34.587 d: 52.4
🇨🇱 San Bernardo -70.683,-33.589 d: 64.5
🇨🇱 Puente Alto -70.576,-33.597 d: 65
🇨🇱 La Pintana -70.633,-33.583 d: 65.6
🇨🇱 El Bosque -70.667,-33.567 d: 67.1
🇨🇱 La Cisterna -70.65,-33.533 d: 70.9
🇨🇱 La Florida -70.583,-33.533 d: 71.8
🇨🇱 Maipú -70.767,-33.517 d: 72.5
🇨🇱 Lo Espejo -70.683,-33.517 d: 72.5
🇨🇱 Pedro Aguirre Cerda -70.667,-33.483 d: 76.3
Antipodal to: Rancagua 109.273,34.168
🇨🇳 Beilin 108.958,34.249 d: 19984.7
🇨🇳 Xi'an 108.933,34.25 d: 19982.5
🇨🇳 Xi An 108.925,34.271 d: 19981.1
🇨🇳 Weiyang 108.942,34.318 d: 19980.4
🇨🇳 Weinan 109.471,34.521 d: 19971.9
🇨🇳 Xianyang 108.709,34.33 d: 19960.2
🇨🇳 Sanyuan 108.933,34.683 d: 19949.8
🇨🇳 Qindu 108.667,34.3 d: 19957.4