Penco
Penco is a railway station in Biobío, Southern Chile. Penco is situated nearby to the suburb Lirquén.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penco and Lirquén.
Penco
Town
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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
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Lirquén is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Penco.
Barrio Norte
Quarter
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Barrio Norte is a quarter, which is situated 8 km southwest of Penco.
Penco
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Biobío, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-36.73825° or 36° 44′ 18″ southLongitude
-73.0003° or 73° 0′ 1″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
47M87X6X+MVGeoNames ID
11966904
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In Other Languages
“Penco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Estación Penco”
- Spanish: “Penco”
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