Chilecito

Chilecito is a city in the province of La Rioja, and head of the department of Chilecito. Chilecito has about 33,700 residents and an elevation of 1,107 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chirau Mita Botanical Garden and Samay Huasi.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Puntilla and Los Sarmientos.

Suburb
is a municipality and village in La Rioja Province in northwestern .

Suburb
is a municipality and village in La Rioja Province in northwestern .

Suburb
is a municipality and village in La Rioja Province in northwestern . is situated 2½ km southeast of Chilecito.

Chilecito

Latitude
-29.165° or 29° 9′ 54″ south
Longitude
-67.49536° or 67° 29′ 43″ west
Population
33,700
Elevation
1,107 metres (3,632 feet)
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Open location code
572JRGM3+XV
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Chilecito” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቺሌሲቶ”
  • Arabic: “تشليسيتو”
  • Arabic: “تشيليسيتو”
  • Armenian: “Չիլեսիտո”
  • Asturian: “Chilecito”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çilesito”
  • Bengali: “চিলেসিটো”
  • Cebuano: “Chilecito”
  • Chinese: “奇萊西托”
  • Czech: “Chilecito”
  • Dutch: “Chilecito”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “تشليسيتو”
  • French: “Chilecito”
  • German: “Chilecito”
  • Greek: “Τσιλεσίτο”
  • Hausa: “Chilecito”
  • Hebrew: “צ’ילסיטו”
  • Hebrew: “צילסיטו”
  • Hindi: “चिलेसिटो”
  • Hungarian: “Chilecito”
  • Indonesian: “Chilecito”
  • Italian: “Chilecito”
  • Japanese: “チレシート”
  • Japanese: “チレシト”
  • Javanese: “Chilecito”
  • Kazakh: “Чилесито”
  • Kirghiz: “Чилесито”
  • Lithuanian: “Čilesitas”
  • Malagasy: “Chilecito”
  • Malay: “Chilecito”
  • Oromo: “Chilecito”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਿਲੇਸਿਟੋ”
  • Persian: “چیلسیتو”
  • Polish: “Chilecito”
  • Portuguese: “Chilecito”
  • Pushto: “چیلیسیتو”
  • Russian: “Чилесито”
  • Slovak: “Chilecito”
  • Somali: “Chilecito”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چیلسیتو”
  • Spanish: “Chilecito”
  • Swahili: “Chilecito”
  • Swedish: “Chilecito”
  • Tajik: “Чилесито”
  • Tatar: “Чилесито”
  • Turkish: “Chilecito”
  • Ukrainian: “Чилесіто”
  • Ukrainian: “Чілесіто”
  • Urdu: “چلے سیتو”
  • Urdu: “چیلیسیتو”
  • Uzbek: “Chilesito”
  • “Chilecito”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrio Puquial and Barrio Santo Domingo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza Caudillos Federales and UNdeC.

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