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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Punta Arenas, a significant locality within Chile, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Punta Arenas, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude -53.15483 and longitude -70.91129, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 30 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 117,430 people, Punta Arenas holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 10. It is further organized within the 121 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Magallanes, PUQ, Ponta Arenasos, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Punta Arenas are synchronized to the America/Punta_Arenas timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Magallanes
PUQ
Ponta Arenasos
Pounta Arenas
Promontorium Arenosum
Punta Arehnas
Punta Arenas
Punta Arenasas
Punta-Arenas
Puntaarenasa
peng ta a lei na si
pun ta xa renas
puntaalenaseu
punta・arenasu
pwnta arnas
pwnta arynas
Πούντα Αρένας
Пунта Аренас
Пунта Арэнас
Пунта-Аренас
פּונטא ארענאס
פונטה ארנס
پونتا آرناس
پونتا اریناس
ปุนตาอาเรนัส
პუნტა-არენასი
プンタ・アレーナス
蓬塔阿雷纳斯
푼타아레나스