Coquimbo
Coquimbo is a city of 257,000 people in Northern Chile. Coquimbo sits on a peninsula, triangular in shape; the old sector of the city is to the east of it, on an extension of land, long and narrow in a north-south direction, at about 10 m above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 204,000 residents
- Description: City of Chile
- Also known as: “Ciudad de Coquimbo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso and Third Millennium Cross.
Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso
Stadium
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso is a multi-purpose stadium in Coquimbo, Chile. Currently, it is mostly used for football matches. It is the home stadium of Coquimbo Unido.
Third Millennium Cross
Historic building
Photo: Nereidas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cruz del Tercer Milenio is an 83 meter tall, 40 meter wide, concrete cross located at the top of El Vigía hill in Coquimbo, Chile. Construction began in 1999 and it was completed in 2001.
Mohammed VI Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mohammed VI Center for Dialogue of Civilizations is a mosque in Coquimbo, Chile. The structure is a replica of the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh and was funded by the Kingdom of Morocco and the municipality of Coquimbo, being named in honor of king Mohammed VI of Morocco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peñuelas.
Coquimbo
- Categories: city in Chile, big city, and locality
- Location: Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-29.9532° or 29° 57′ 12″ southLongitude
-71.338° or 71° 20′ 17″ westPopulation
204,000Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)IATA airport code
COWUnited Nations Location Code
CL CQQOpen location code
572C2MW6+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 50022255OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3893629Wikidata ID
Q3871
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Coquimbo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوكويبمو”
- Arabic: “كوكويمبو”
- Arabic: “كوكيمبو”
- Armenian: “Կոկիմբո”
- Asturian: “Coquimbo”
- Aymara: “Coquimbo”
- Azerbaijani: “Coquimbo”
- Basque: “Coquimbo”
- Belarusian: “Какімба”
- Bengali: “কুকুইম্বু”
- Bulgarian: “Кокимбо”
- Catalan: “Coquimbo”
- Cebuano: “Coquimbo”
- Chavacano: “Coquimbo”
- Chinese: “Coquimbo”
- Chinese: “科金博”
- Czech: “Coquimbo”
- Danish: “Coquimbo”
- Dimli (individual language): “Coquimbo, Şili”
- Dimli (individual language): “Coquimbo”
- Dutch: “Coquimbo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوكيمبو”
- Esperanto: “Coquimbo”
- Esperanto: “Kokimbo”
- Finnish: “Coquimbo”
- French: “Coquimbo”
- Galician: “Coquimbo”
- German: “Coquimbo”
- Greek: “Κοκίμπο”
- Gujarati: “કોકીમ્બો”
- Haitian: “Coquimbo”
- Hebrew: “קוקימבו”
- Hindi: “कोक्विम्बो”
- Hungarian: “Coquimbo”
- Ido: “Coquimbo”
- Indonesian: “Coquimbo”
- Irish: “Coquimbo”
- Italian: “Coquimbo”
- Japanese: “コキンボ”
- Kannada: “ಕೊಕ್ವಿಮ್ಬೊ”
- Korean: “코킴보”
- Latvian: “Kokimbo”
- Lithuanian: “Kokimbas”
- Malay: “Coquimbo”
- Marathi: “कोक्याम्बो”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Coquimbo”
- Northern Frisian: “Coquimbo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coquimbo (by)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Coquimbo”
- Norwegian: “Coquimbo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Coquimbo”
- Persian: “کوکیمبو”
- Polish: “Coquimbo”
- Portuguese: “Coquimbo”
- Quechua: “Kukimpu”
- Romanian: “Coquimbo”
- Russian: “Кокимбо”
- Serbian: “Кокимбо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Coquimbo”
- Sinhala: “කොකිම්බෝ”
- Slovak: “Coquimbo”
- Slovenian: “Coquimbo”
- Spanish: “Coquimbo”
- Swahili: “Coquimbo”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Coquimbo”
- Swedish: “Coquimbo”
- Tamil: “கோகும்போ”
- Tatar: “Кокимбо”
- Telugu: “కోక్వీంబో”
- Thai: “โกกิมโบ”
- Turkish: “Coquimbo”
- Ukrainian: “Кокімбо”
- Urdu: “کوقویمبو”
- Urdu: “کوکیمبو”
- Venetian: “Coquimbo”
- Vietnamese: “Coquimbo”
- Vlax Romani: “Coquimbo”
- Volapük: “Coquimbo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Coquimbo”
- “Coquimbo”
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