Pirque
Pirque is a commune of Chile in Cordillera Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region; it is located 2.8 kilometers southeast of Puente Alto and 21.3 kilometers south-southeast of the center of Santiago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Plaza de Puente Alto metro station and Las Mercedes metro station.
Plaza de Puente Alto metro station
Metro station
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Plaza de Puente Alto is an underground metro station and the southern terminal station of Line 4 of the Santiago Metro network, in Santiago, Chile. The station is located under the square of the same name, Plaza de Puente Alto, parallel to Concha y Toro Avenue at the junction with Manuel Rodríguez avenue in the commune of Puente Alto. Plaza de Puente Alto metro station is situated 3 km north of Pirque.
Las Mercedes metro station
Metro station
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Las Mercedes is an underground metro station located on Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It lies opposite Concha y Toro Avenue between Independencia Street and Domingo Tocornal Avenue. Las Mercedes metro station is situated 3½ km north of Pirque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puente Alto and Bajos de Mena.
Puente Alto
Suburb
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Puente Alto is a city and commune of Chile. It is the capital of the Cordillera Province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, and is located in the south-east corner of the Greater Santiago conurbation. Puente Alto is situated 3 km north of Pirque.
Bajos de Mena
Quarter
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Bajos de Mena is an urban sector located in the southwest of Puente Alto commune, at the southernmost end of Greater Santiago in Chile. It is a neglected sector of the city of Santiago, with a lot of poverty and overcrowding population. Bajos de Mena is situated 4 km west of Pirque.
La Pintana
Suburb
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La Pintana is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. La Pintana is home to Antumapu, the agricultural and veterinary sciences campus of University of Chile, Chile's oldest university. La Pintana is situated 8 km northwest of Pirque.
Pirque
- Type: Suburb with 2,990 residents
- Description: commune of Chile
- Categories: commune of Chile and locality
- Location: Pirque, Cordillera Province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.63488° or 33° 38′ 6″ southLongitude
-70.573° or 70° 34′ 23″ westPopulation
2,990Elevation
691 metres (2,267 feet)United Nations Location Code
CL PIROpen location code
47RF9C8G+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 214184762OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pirque” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pirque”
- Catalan: “Pirque”
- Cebuano: “Pirque”
- Chinese: “Pirque”
- Chinese: “皮尔克”
- Chinese: “皮爾克”
- Dutch: “Pirque”
- French: “Pirque”
- German: “Pirque”
- Italian: “Pirque”
- Japanese: “ピルケ”
- Korean: “피르케”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pirque”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pirque”
- Persian: “پیرکه”
- Polish: “Pirque”
- Portuguese: “Pirque”
- Romanian: “Pirque”
- Russian: “Пирке”
- Scots: “Pirque”
- Spanish: “Pirque”
- Swedish: “Pirque (kommun i Chile)”
- Swedish: “Pirque”
- Turkish: “Pirque”
- Ukrainian: “Пірке”
- Welsh: “Pirque”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pirque”. Photo: Stephen Chip, CC BY 2.0.