Talca

Also known as San Agustin de Talca, San Agustín de Talca

Talca () is a city and commune in Chile located about south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region (7th Region of Chile). As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

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Talca is a city in central Chile, located south of the capital Santiago, and serves as the capital of both Talca Province and the Maule Region. With a population of over 201,000 people as of 2012, it is an important administrative center in its region.

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Settlement.official_name: Talca
Settlement.image_skyline: Montaje de Talca.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: 1º row: Andes mountains in Talca. 2º row: (left) Town square of Talca, (centre-top) Catholic University of the Maule, (centre-down) Ancient Library of the University of Talca, (right) architectural contrasts. 3º row: Old Intendancy of Maule, statue of Bernardo O'Higgins, BCI Bank. 4º row: 1 Norte street, St. Augustine Cathedral, and 1 Sur street. 5º row: Nocturnal cityscape of Talca.
Settlement.flag_alt: Flag
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Talca.svg
Settlement.shield_alt: Coat of arms
Settlement.image_map: Comuna de Talca.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Talca commune in Maule Region
Settlement.map_alt: Location of Talca commune in Maule Region
Settlement.pushpin_map: Chile
Settlement.pushpin_map_narrow: yes
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Chile
Settlement.subdivision_type: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name: Maule Region
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Talca Province

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: big city
Country: Chile
Official language: Spanish
Population: 232131
Area: 49.56
Elevation: 102
Time zone: UTC−04:00
Official website: www.talca.cl
Image: Ciudad Talca Chile junto al Volcan Descabezado.jpg
Dialing code: 56-71

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owner of: Estadio Bicentenario Iván Azócar Bernales
topic's main category: Category:Talca
category for people born here: Category:Births in Talca
Commons category: Talca
inception: 1742-05-12
Commons gallery: Talca
category of associated people: Category:People from Talca
postal code: 3460000
described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
P12749: Zákányfalu

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Talca – chilijskie miasto położone w środkowym Chile. Ośrodek administracyjny regionu Maule. Ludność: 240,5 tys. mieszkańców (2013). Miasto założone zostało 17 lutego 1742 jako San Agustín de Talca. Zostało częściowo zniszczone przez trzęsienia ziemi w 1742 i w 1928. W 1818 Bernardo O’Higgins ogłosił w Talca niepodległość Chile. Talca jest ważnym ośrodkiem gospodarczym regionu. Znajdują się tutaj dwa uniwersytety. Talca jest siedzibą klubu piłkarskiego Rangers. W mieście rozwinął się przemysł spożywczy, papierniczy, włókienniczy, skórzany oraz drzewny.

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