Penco
Penco is a railway station in Biobío, Southern Chile. Penco is situated nearby to the suburb Lirquén.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penco and Lirquén.
Penco
Town
Penco, is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Bío Bío Region on the Bay of Concepción. Founded as the city of Concepción del Nuevo Extremo on February 12, 1550, by Pedro de Valdivia, it is the third oldest city in Chile, after capital Santiago founded first in 1541 and La Serena second in 1544.
Lirquén
Suburb
Lirquén is a town located in the Biobío Region of central Chile. It is located along the Pacific Ocean and its economy is partly based on fishing. The town has a population of around 20,000 people. Lirquén is situated 3½ km northeast of Penco.
Barrio Norte
Quarter
Penco
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Biobío, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-36.73825° or 36° 44′ 18″ south
Longitude
-73.0003° or 73° 0′ 1″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
47M87X6X+MV
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Penco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Estación Penco”
- Spanish: “Penco”
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