Map of Valdivia, Chile

Valdivia is the administrative centre of Los Ríos Region, Chile, with a population of about 133,419. It lies at 39.8142°S, 73.2459°W. Valdivia is about 744 km (462 mi) south of Santiago, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Osorno, 85 km to the south.

Valdivia at a glance

Where is Valdivia?

• The 22nd largest city in Chile by recorded population.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 21 min on the shortest day to 15 h 00 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Valdivia

• Osorno — 85 km south
• Villarrica — 105 km northeast
• Temuco — 132 km northeast
• Lautaro — 159 km northeast
• Puerto Varas — 169 km south
• Puerto Montt — 186 km south
• San Carlos de Bariloche — 221 km southeast, Argentina
• Angol — 229 km north
• Ancud — 234 km south
• Los Ángeles — 272 km north

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.