Map of Cauquenes, Chile

Cauquenes is a city in Maule Region, Chile, with a population of about 38,522. It lies at 35.9671°S, 72.3225°W. Cauquenes is about 318 km (198 mi) southwest of Santiago, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Linares, 67 km to the east.

Cauquenes at a glance

Where is Cauquenes?

• The 8th largest city in Maule Region on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 43 min on the shortest day to 14 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Cauquenes

• Linares — 67 km east
• San Javier — 68 km northeast
• Constitución — 71 km north
• Chillán — 74 km south
• Talca — 85 km northeast
• San Clemente — 89 km northeast
• Tomé — 92 km southwest
• Penco — 105 km southwest
• Talcahuano — 110 km southwest
• Concepción — 116 km southwest

Largest cities in Maule Region

• Talca — 197,479
• Curicó — 102,438
• Linares — 69,535
• Constitución — 41,207
• Molina — 40,329
• San Javier — 40,189
• San Clemente — 39,538

Largest cities in Chile

• Santiago — 4,837,295
• Puente Alto — 568,106
• Antofagasta — 401,096
• 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

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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.