Map of Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region, Chile

Santa Cruz is a city in O'Higgins Region, Chile, with a population of about 34,914. It lies at 34.6388°S, 71.3658°W. Santa Cruz is about 147 km (91 mi) southwest of Santiago, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Chimbarongo, 31 km to the east.

Santa Cruz at a glance

Where is Santa Cruz?

• The 5th largest city in O'Higgins Region on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 50 min on the shortest day to 14 h 29 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Santa Cruz

• Chimbarongo — 31 km east
• San Vicente de Tagua Tagua — 35 km northeast
• Curicó — 40 km south
• Rengo — 53 km northeast
• Molina — 53 km south
• Rancagua — 77 km northeast
• Machalí — 83 km northeast
• Talca — 91 km south
• San Clemente — 101 km south
• Melipilla — 107 km north

Largest cities in O'Higgins Region

• Rancagua — 212,695
• San Vicente de Tagua Tagua — 44,046
• Machalí — 42,572
• Rengo — 38,100
• Chimbarongo — 33,446

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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Other places named Santa Cruz

• Santa Cruz — Calabarzon, Philippines
• Santa Cruz — Central Luzon, Philippines
• Santa Cruz — California, United States
• Santa Cruz — Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
• Santa Cruz — Aruba

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.