Map of Antofagasta, Chile
Antofagasta is the administrative centre of Antofagasta, Chile, with a population of about 401,096. It lies at 23.6524°S, 70.3954°W. Antofagasta is about 1,090 km (678 mi) north of Santiago, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Calama, 201 km to the northeast.
Antofagasta at a glance
Country
Region
Antofagasta
Population
401,096GeoNames
Coordinates
-23.6524, -70.395423°39′08″S 70°23′43″W
Time zone
America/SantiagoUTC−03:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Santiago
1,090 km (678 mi)
Where is Antofagasta?
- The 3rd largest city in Chile by recorded population.
- Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 10 h 40 min on the shortest day to 13 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).
Cities near Antofagasta
- Calama — 201 km northeast
- La Tirana — 376 km north
- Alto Hospicio — 377 km north
- Iquique — 383 km north
- Copiapó — 413 km south
- Cerrillos — 517 km east, Argentina
- Salta — 521 km east, Argentina
- San Salvador de Jujuy — 522 km east, Argentina
- Palpalá — 531 km east, Argentina
- Vallenar — 549 km south
Largest cities in Antofagasta
- Calama — 166,334
Largest cities in Chile
- Santiago — 4,837,295
- Puente Alto — 568,106
- Viña del Mar — 334,248
- Valparaíso — 282,448
- San Bernardo — 249,858
- Puerto Montt — 245,902
- Arica — 241,653
- Temuco — 238,129
- Concepción — 223,574
- Rancagua — 212,695
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.