Chillán

Chillán is the capital of the Region of Ñuble in , and a popular destination for skiing and hot spring bathing in the nearby Andes Mountains.
  • Type: City with 164,000 residents
  • Description: city in the Ñuble Region, Chile
  • Also known as: “Chillan”, “Ciljana”, “Ciljanas”, “Чиян”, “צ’ילאן”, and “چیلان، بیو بیو”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Municipal Nelson Oyarzún Arenas and Chillán railway station.

Stadium
Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún is a stadium located in Chillán, and owned by the Chillán municipality. It is home to Ñublense football club.

Railway station
Photo: Daga, Public domain.
Estación Chillán is a railway station of the Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado, located in Chillán, Chile. It is the main railway station in the .

Church
The Also Chillán Cathedral Is a temple of the , home of the Diocese of Chillán located in the center of the city of Chillán, in front of the Plaza de Armas, in the corner of streets Arauco and Libertad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chillán Viejo.

Town
is a city and commune in the Diguillín Province of According to the 2002 census, the population of the commune was 22,084 and it has an area of 292 km2.

Chillán

Latitude
-36.6067° or 36° 36′ 24″ south
Longitude
-72.1033° or 72° 6′ 12″ west
Population
164,000
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
IATA airport code
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United Nations Location Code
CL YAI
Open location code
47M99VVW+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Chillán” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Chillán”
  • Afrikaans: “Chillán”
  • Amharic: “ቺላን”
  • Arabic: “تشيلان”
  • Aragonese: “Chillán”
  • Armenian: “Չիլյան”
  • Arpitan: “Chillán”
  • Asturian: “Chillán”
  • Aymara: “Chillán”
  • Azerbaijani: “Chillán”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çillan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Çilyan”
  • Basque: “Chillán”
  • Bavarian: “Chillán”
  • Bengali: “চিলান”
  • Breton: “Chillán”
  • Bulgarian: “Чилан”
  • Catalan: “Chillán”
  • Cebuano: “Chillán”
  • Chavacano: “Chillán”
  • Chinese: “奇廉”
  • Chinese: “奇陽”
  • Corsican: “Chillán”
  • Croatian: “Chillán”
  • Czech: “Chillán”
  • Danish: “Chillán”
  • Dutch: “Chillán”
  • Emilian: “Chillán”
  • Esperanto: “Chillán”
  • Estonian: “Chillán”
  • Extremaduran: “Chillán”
  • Finnish: “Chillán”
  • French: “Chillán”
  • Galician: “Chillán”
  • German: “Chillán”
  • Greek: “Τσιγιάν”
  • Greek: “Τσιλάν”
  • Guarani: “Chillán”
  • Gujarati: “ચિલાન”
  • Haitian: “Chillán”
  • Hausa: “Chillan”
  • Hebrew: “צ’ייאן”
  • Hindi: “चियान”
  • Hindi: “चिलान”
  • Hindi: “चिल्लान”
  • Hungarian: “Chillán”
  • Ido: “Chillán”
  • Indonesian: “Chillán”
  • Interlingua: “Chillán”
  • Irish: “Chillán”
  • Italian: “Chillán”
  • Japanese: “チヤン”
  • Japanese: “チリャン”
  • Javanese: “Chillán”
  • Jèrriais: “Chillán”
  • Kalaallisut: “Chillán”
  • Kannada: “ಚಿಲ್ಲನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Чильян”
  • Kirghiz: “Чильян”
  • Kongo: “Chillán”
  • Korean: “치얀”
  • Ladino: “Chillan”
  • Latin: “Chillán”
  • Latvian: “Čiljana”
  • Ligurian: “Chillán”
  • Lithuanian: “Čiljanas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Chillán”
  • Malay: “Chillan”
  • Malay: “Chillán”
  • Marathi: “चिलन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Chillán”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chillán”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chillán”
  • Norwegian: “Chillán”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Chillán”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Chillán”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cicġan”
  • Oromo: “Chillan”
  • Panjabi: “ਚਿਲਾਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Chillán”
  • Persian: “چیلان”
  • Persian: “شیلان”
  • Piemontese: “Chillán”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Chillán”
  • Polish: “Chillán”
  • Portuguese: “Chillán”
  • Pushto: “چیلان”
  • Quechua: “Chillán”
  • Romanian: “Chillán”
  • Russian: “Чильян”
  • Sardinian: “Chillán”
  • Scots: “Chillán”
  • Serbian: “Чиљан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chillán”
  • Sinhala: “චිලාන්”
  • Slovak: “Chillán”
  • Slovenian: “Chillán”
  • Somali: “Chillan”
  • Spanish: “Chillán”
  • Swahili: “Chillan”
  • Swedish: “Chillán”
  • Swiss German: “Chillán”
  • Tajik: “Чильян”
  • Tamil: “சில்லன்”
  • Tatar: “Чильян”
  • Telugu: “చిల్లాన్”
  • Thai: “ชิยัน”
  • Turkish: “Chillán”
  • Ukrainian: “Чильян”
  • Urdu: “چلان”
  • Urdu: “چیلان”
  • Uzbek: “Chillán”
  • Venetian: “Chillán”
  • Vietnamese: “Chillán”
  • Vlax Romani: “Chillán”
  • Volapük: “Chillán”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Chillán”
  • Welsh: “Chillán”
  • Wu Chinese: “奇廉”
  • Yue Chinese: “奇廉”
  • “Chillán”

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