Talca
Founded in 1742 on the confluence of the Río Claro and two smaller waterways, Talca is a regional capital in central Chile's Maule wine country, roughly midway between Santiago and the south. The walkable centre has a concentration of historic churches, a real café and restaurant scene, and the Museo O'Higginiano y de Bellas Artes. The surrounding region is one of Chile's main agricultural and wine-producing zones, with the Andes close to the east.
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- Population197,479
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.8 mi
Nearest airports
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Talca: quick answers
Where is Talca?
Talca is in Chile.
How do you get to Talca?
The nearest airport is Talca (TLX), about 11 min away by road. The nearest train station is Talca, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Talca?
The warmest month is January, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is June, with about 200 mm7.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Talca?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 30 restaurants, 11 cafés and 27 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.