Talagante
Talagante is a commune and the capital city of the province of the same name in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The word Talagante in Quechua comes from talacanta, meaning "Lazo de Hechicero", which was the proper name of the curaca, or ruler, who dominated this central valley on behalf of the Inca Empire during the arrival of the Spaniards.- Town with about 59,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,030 feet)
- Description: commune of Chile
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Talagante
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Latitude
-33.6644° or 33° 39′ 52″ south
Longitude
-70.9303° or 70° 55′ 49″ west
Open location code
47RF83P9+6V
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Talagante” goes by many names.
تالاغانتيArabic
ՏալագանտեArmenian
TalaganteBasque
TalaganteCebuano
塔拉甘特Chinese
TalaganteDimli (individual language)
TalaganteDutch
טלאגנטהHebrew
TalaganteItalian
タラガンテJapanese
탈라간테Korean
TalaganteMin Nan Chinese
TalaganteNorthern Frisian
TalaganteNorwegian Bokmål
TalaganteNorwegian Nynorsk
تالاگانتهPersian
TalagantePolish
TalaganteRomanian
ТалагантеRussian
TalaganteScots
ТалагантеSerbian
TalaganteSerbo-Croatian
TalaganteSwedish
TalaganteTurkish
ТалагантеUkrainian
تالاگانتےUrdu
TalaganteWaray (Philippines)
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