Map of Villarrica, Araucania, Chile

Villarrica is a city in Araucania, Chile, with a population of about 49,184. It lies at 39.2857°S, 72.2279°W. Villarrica is about 663 km (412 mi) south of Santiago, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Temuco, 69 km to the northwest.

Villarrica at a glance

Where is Villarrica?

• The 46th largest city in Chile by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Araucania on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 24 min on the shortest day to 14 h 56 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Villarrica

• Temuco — 69 km northwest
• Lautaro — 86 km north
• Valdivia — 105 km southwest
• Osorno — 163 km southwest
• Angol — 171 km north
• Los Ángeles — 202 km north
• San Carlos de Bariloche — 221 km south, Argentina
• Puerto Varas — 235 km south
• Puerto Montt — 250 km south
• Lota — 257 km north

Largest cities in Araucania

• Temuco — 238,129
• Angol — 44,856
• Lautaro — 34,268

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 Villarrica

• Villarrica — Guairá, Paraguay

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.