Commune · Santiago Province
# La Reina

La Reina is a commune of Chile in Santiago Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago. It had an estimated 100,131 people in 2022 on 23 km² (about 4,290 per km²). 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 459 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 100,131 people (2022)
- 23.3 km²
- 459 mapped services
- 1,388 m typical elevation

## How many people live in La Reina?

La Reina had an estimated 100,131 people in 2022 — 1.6% of Santiago Province, 64th of 345 communes. There are 1,050 women for every 1,000 men (above the Santiago Province figure of 1,024). Spread over 23 km², that is about 4,290 people per km², 27th of 345 communes.

17.2% of people are children under 15 and 16.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 36 across Santiago Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.
- 0–4 5,212
- 5–9 5,800
- 10–14 6,168
- 15–19 6,078
- 20–24 6,678
- 25–29 6,959
- 30–34 6,993
- 35–39 7,609
- 40–44 7,366
- 45–49 6,913
- 50–54 6,291
- 55–59 6,183
- 60–64 5,767
- 65–69 5,134
- 70–74 3,899
- 75–79 2,815
- 80+ 4,266

Source: UNFPA and Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas de Chile (INE) via OCHA HDX, population 2022 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO).

## Where is La Reina?

La Reina lies in Santiago Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. It borders 4 other communes: Las Condes, Peñalolén, Providencia and Ñuñoa. By area it is the 325th largest of 345 communes in Chile. It covers 1.1% of Santiago Province. The centre of La Reina is about 11 km in a straight line from Santiago, the capital. The centre point is at 33.4472° S, 70.5339° W.

Source: La Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (BCN) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around La Reina

OpenStreetMap lists 25 named sights in La Reina: 7 viewpoints; 7 memorials; 3 attractions; 2 zoos; 2 nature reserves; 2 museums; 1 theme park; 1 cave.
- Casa Museo Delia del Carril · museum
- Museo Herencia Campesina · museum
- Centro de Educación Ambiental Mawida · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural Municipal Mawida · nature reserve
- Descanso del Águila · viewpoint
- La pirca de la quebrada · viewpoint
- Mirador Loma Pelada · viewpoint
- Mirador de la Antena · viewpoint
- Mirador del Cóndor · viewpoint
- Mirador del Guayacán · viewpoint
- Vista panorámica del valle de Santiago · viewpoint
- Huertas urbanas de La Reina · attraction
- Parque Mahuida · attraction
- Swing · attraction
- Arturo Prat Chacon · memorial
- Campo Militar La Reina del General de Ejército René Schneider Chereau · memorial
- Cardenal Antonio Zamoré · memorial
- Casa del Ex Presidente Juan Anotnio Ríos · memorial
- Educación y Doctrina · memorial
- Granjaventura · zoo
- Granjaventura · zoo
- La Cueva del Indio · cave
- Matias Rojas Guerrero · memorial
- Memorial a Víctimas del Cuartel Simón Bolívar-DINA · memorial
- Vertigo Park · theme park

### Nearby, outside La Reina
- Rieles · monument, Peñalolén 2.0 km
- Antiguo Portón · memorial, Peñalolén 2.0 km
- Sitio de Memoria Parque por la Paz Villa Grimaldis · memorial, Peñalolén 2.0 km
- Museo de Sitio y Parque por la Paz Villa Grimaldi · museum, Peñalolén 2.0 km
- Muro de la Solidaridad · memorial, Peñalolén 2.0 km
- Muro de los Nombres · memorial, Peñalolén 2.1 km
- Quebrada San Ramón · viewpoint, Las Condes 2.3 km
- Vista panorámica del valle de Santiago · viewpoint, Peñalolén 2.5 km
- Vista del valle de Santiago · viewpoint, Peñalolén 3.0 km
- Mirador Polvorines · viewpoint, Peñalolén 3.0 km
- Mirador Torres · viewpoint, Peñalolén 3.1 km
- Colección Mac Kellar · gallery, Las Condes 3.2 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: La Reina
- Time zone UTC−3 (summer UTC−4) · America/Santiago
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Country calling code +56
- Languages Spanish
- Plug types Type C, L · 220 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 7 digits (#######)

### Nearest airports
- Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) · Santiago 24 km
- Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) · Mendoza 176 km

### Nearest railway station

Cumbre (Providencia), about 9.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 14.3 hours, sunrise around 06:26) and shortest in Jun (about 9.9 hours, sunrise around 08:43, sunset around 18:40).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in La Reina

Open gazetteers list 15 villages, towns and localities in La Reina.
- Barrio Blest Gana
- Barrio Francisco de Villagra
- Barrio Industrial
- Barrio Las Arañas
- Barrio Palmas de Mallorca
- Barrio Pepe Vila
- Barrio Príncipe de Gales
- Conjunto Troncos Viejos
- La Reina
- Lynch Norte
- Paidahue Oriente
- Poblacion Mirador de Los Leones
- San Ramón
- Villa La Reina
- Villa Militar Cordillera

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of La Reina

Named natural and historic features inside La Reina, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Forests and nature

1 park.
- Parque Padre Hurtado

### Getting around

1 airport.
- Eulogio Sánchez Airport

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in La Reina and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Santiago Province, the warmest month is Jan (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (3 °C), after allowing for this place being about 796 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 274 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (63 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to April.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 17 | 8 |
| Feb | 16 | 8 |
| Mar | 14 | 10 |
| Apr | 11 | 12 |
| May | 7 | 44 |
| Jun | 4 | 63 |
| Jul | 3 | 47 |
| Aug | 5 | 40 |
| Sep | 7 | 15 |
| Oct | 9 | 12 |
| Nov | 13 | 9 |
| Dec | 15 | 7 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Reina
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Kinesiologia Hospital Militar · La Reina | 0.5 km | Map |
| Bank | Servipag Larrain · La Reina | 0.5 km | Map |
| ATM | Banco de Chile · La Reina | 0.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shell · La Reina | 0.6 km | Map |
| Hotel | Triangulo 3 · La Reina | 1.0 km | Map |
| Mall | Centro Comercial Plaza La Reina · La Reina | 0.8 km | Map |
| School | ESCSERV · La Reina | 0.2 km | Map |
| College | Academia Politécnica Militar del General de Ejército René Schneider Chereau · La Reina | 0.1 km | Map |
| Police station | Laboratorio de Criminalistica PDI · La Reina | 0.7 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in La Reina

Places mapped inside La Reina in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 14
- Banks 21
- ATMs 2
- Petrol pumps 15
- Hotels 6
- Shopping malls 11
- Schools 78
- Colleges and universities 9
- Cinemas 5
- Pharmacies 42
- Restaurants 227
- Police stations 4
- Dental clinics 25

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communes in Santiago Province
- Cerrillos
- Cerro Navia
- Conchalí
- El Bosque
- Estación Central
- Huechuraba
- Independencia
- La Cisterna
- La Florida
- La Granja
- La Pintana
- Las Condes
- Lo Barnechea
- Lo Espejo
- Lo Prado
- Macul
- Maipú
- Pedro Aguirre Cerda
- Peñalolén
- Providencia
- Pudahuel
- Quilicura
- Quinta Normal
- Recoleta
- Renca
- San Joaquín
- San Miguel
- San Ramón
- Santiago
- Vitacura
- Ñuñoa

## Quick answers
- Where is La Reina? In Santiago Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
- What is the population of La Reina? 100,131 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in La Reina? About 39 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of La Reina? About 4,290 people per km²
- What borders La Reina? Las Condes, Peñalolén, Providencia and Ñuñoa
- What is there to see in La Reina? Arturo Prat Chacon, Campo Militar La Reina del General de Ejército René Schneider Chereau, Cardenal Antonio Zamoré, Casa Museo Delia del Carril
- What time zone is La Reina in? UTC−3 (summer UTC−4)
- What currency is used in La Reina? Peso (CLP)
- What language is spoken in La Reina? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in La Reina? 15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit La Reina? November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to La Reina? Kinesiologia Hospital Militar, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to La Reina? Servipag Larrain, about 0.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to La Reina? Banco de Chile, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Reina? Shell, about 0.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in La Reina? 14 mapped
- How many banks are in La Reina? 21 mapped
- How many ATMs are in La Reina? 2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in La Reina? 15 mapped
- What is the P-code of La Reina? CL13113 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Commune
- Area: 23.3 km²
- P-code: CL13113
- Province: Santiago Province

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/chile/region-metropolitana-de-santiago/santiago/la-reina/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.