Commune · Talagante Province
# Padre Hurtado

Padre Hurtado is a commune of Chile in Talagante Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago. It had an estimated 78,091 people in 2022 on 81 km² (about 969 per km²). 60 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 115 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 78,091 people (2022)
- 80.6 km²
- 115 mapped services
- 387 m typical elevation

## How many people live in Padre Hurtado?

Padre Hurtado had an estimated 78,091 people in 2022 — 22.4% of Talagante Province, 77th of 345 communes. There are 1,017 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Talagante Province figure of 1,020). Spread over 81 km², that is about 969 people per km², 45th of 345 communes.

21.3% of people are children under 15 and 9.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 34 across Talagante Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 45 children and older people.
- 0–4 5,775
- 5–9 5,472
- 10–14 5,415
- 15–19 4,916
- 20–24 5,284
- 25–29 6,624
- 30–34 7,540
- 35–39 6,439
- 40–44 5,729
- 45–49 5,153
- 50–54 4,681
- 55–59 3,971
- 60–64 3,436
- 65–69 2,907
- 70–74 1,975
- 75–79 1,324
- 80+ 1,450

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

## Where is Padre Hurtado?

Padre Hurtado lies in Talagante Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile. It borders 5 other communes: Calera de Tango, Curacaví, Maipú, Melipilla and Peñaflor. By area it is the 306th largest of 345 communes in Chile. It covers 13.9% of Talagante Province. The centre of Padre Hurtado is about 23 km in a straight line from Santiago, the capital. It is about 13 km from Talagante, the main town of Talagante Province. The centre point is at 33.5537° S, 70.8693° 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 Padre Hurtado

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Padre Hurtado: 1 attraction; 1 theme park.
- Odfjell Organic Farmed Wines · attraction
- Mampato · theme park

### Nearby, outside Padre Hurtado
- Balneario La Ponderosa · viewpoint, Peñaflor 4.6 km
- Reserva Natural Municipal El Trapiche · nature reserve, Peñaflor 5.0 km
- Mirador Curamapu · viewpoint, Peñaflor 5.4 km
- Centro de Rehabilitación y Rescate de Primates · zoo, Peñaflor 5.5 km
- Humedal El Trebal · nature reserve, Maipú 5.6 km
- Kayak León Durandín · attraction, Peñaflor 5.6 km
- Puente de los Deseos · viewpoint, Peñaflor 5.7 km
- Humedal Urbano El Trapiche · nature reserve, Peñaflor 6.6 km
- Monumento Natural Quebrada de La Plata · nature reserve, Maipú 7.2 km
- Portal Maipú Poniente · memorial, Maipú 8.4 km
- Monumento Al Abrazo De Maipú · memorial, Maipú 10.0 km
- Museo del Carmen · museum, Maipú 11 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: Padre Hurtado
- 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 19 km
- Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) · Mendoza 209 km

### Nearest railway station

Padre Hurtado (Padre Hurtado), about 5.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 14.4 hours, sunrise around 06:27) and shortest in Jun (about 9.9 hours, sunrise around 08:45, sunset around 18:41).

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 Padre Hurtado

Open gazetteers list 60 villages, towns and localities in Padre Hurtado. The largest with a recorded population: Padre Hurtado (63,250). Settlements here lie between about 378 m and 452 m above sea level (median 387 m).
- Alto La Cruz I
- Alto La Cruz III
- Bajos de Santa Cruz
- Condominio Country
- Condominio El Porvenir
- Condominio Fundo Las Brisas
- Condominio Habitagro
- Condominio Hippus II
- Condominio La Cuesta
- Condominio La Martina I
- Condominio La Martina II
- Condominio La Primavera
- Condominio Las Águilas
- Condominio Los Ciruelos
- Condominio Parque Hippus 1
- Condominio Reserva El Quillay
- Condominio San José
- Condominio Santa Mónica
- Condominio Tierra Calma
- El Bosque
- El Curato
- El Curato Oriente
- El Curato Poniente
- El Descanso
- El Porvenir
- El Sotillo
- El Trebal
- Jardines de Padre Hurtado
- La Calería
- La Esperanza
- La Primavera Norte
- Laguna del Sol
- Las Aralias
- Las Brisas
- Las Hortensias
- Las Violetas
- Las Violetas Sur
- Los Aromos
- Los Bajos de Santa Cruz
- Los Bajos de Santa Cruz Oriente
- Los Frutales de San Borja
- Nerea
- Padre Hurtado
- Padre Hurtado Somos Todos
- Parcelación Alto El Rosario
- Parcelación Llanos de Porvenir
- Parcelación Los Corrales I
- Parcelación Los Corrales II
- Parcelación San Alberto
- Parcelación San Enrique
- Parcelación San Luis
- Punta Porvenir
- San Luis
- Santa Cecilia
- Santa Fe
- Santa Laura
- Santa Mónica
- Santa Mónica Norte
- Tranque Los Cipreses
- Villa Los Maitenes

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Padre Hurtado

Named natural and historic features inside Padre Hurtado, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Estero Frío

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 hill; 1 mountain pass.
- Cerro El Aguilucho · 914 m
- Morro del Fraile · 743 m
- Cerro La Buitrera · 610 m
- Cerro Los Ratones · 535 m
- Cerro La Buitrera · 488 m

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 Padre Hurtado and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Talagante Province, the warmest month is Jan (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (10 °C). About 310 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jun (75 mm) and the driest Jan (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are August to June.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 20 | 1 |
| Feb | 20 | 3 |
| Mar | 19 | 5 |
| Apr | 16 | 12 |
| May | 13 | 59 |
| Jun | 11 | 75 |
| Jul | 10 | 63 |
| Aug | 10 | 56 |
| Sep | 12 | 16 |
| Oct | 14 | 11 |
| Nov | 17 | 6 |
| Dec | 19 | 3 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Padre Hurtado
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Clínica Veterinaria Los Maitenes · Padre Hurtado | 4.2 km | Map |
| Bank | BCI · Padre Hurtado | 4.9 km | Map |
| ATM | Sapu Santa Rosa de Chena · Padre Hurtado | 6.9 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Copec · Peñaflor | 4.8 km | Map |
| Hotel | Motel Amapola Peñaflor · Peñaflor | 5.3 km | Map |
| Mall | Centro Comercial Miraflores · Peñaflor | 5.3 km | Map |
| School | Escuela La Esperanza · Padre Hurtado | 0.4 km | Map |
| College | Colegio Peumayén · Padre Hurtado | 4.8 km | Map |
| Police station | Subcomisaria Padre Hurtado (M.C.) · Padre Hurtado | 5.3 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 Padre Hurtado

Places mapped inside Padre Hurtado in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 4
- Banks 2
- ATMs 1
- Petrol pumps 5
- Hotels 3
- Schools 39
- Colleges and universities 2
- Pharmacies 6
- Restaurants 49
- Police stations 3
- Dental clinics 1

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 Talagante Province
- El Monte
- Isla de Maipo
- Peñaflor
- Talagante

## Quick answers
- Where is Padre Hurtado? In Talagante Province, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
- What is the population of Padre Hurtado? 78,091 (2022 estimate)
- What is the median age in Padre Hurtado? About 34 years (2022 estimate)
- What is the population density of Padre Hurtado? About 969 people per km²
- What borders Padre Hurtado? Calera de Tango, Curacaví, Maipú, Melipilla and Peñaflor
- What is there to see in Padre Hurtado? Mampato, Odfjell Organic Farmed Wines
- What time zone is Padre Hurtado in? UTC−3 (summer UTC−4)
- What currency is used in Padre Hurtado? Peso (CLP)
- What language is spoken in Padre Hurtado? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Padre Hurtado? 60 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Padre Hurtado? Settlements lie between 378 m and 452 m
- What is the highest point in Padre Hurtado? Cerro El Aguilucho (914 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Padre Hurtado? August to June
- Where is the nearest hospital to Padre Hurtado? Clínica Veterinaria Los Maitenes, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Padre Hurtado? BCI, about 4.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Padre Hurtado? Sapu Santa Rosa de Chena, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Padre Hurtado? Copec, about 4.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Padre Hurtado? 4 mapped
- How many banks are in Padre Hurtado? 2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Padre Hurtado? 1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Padre Hurtado? 5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Padre Hurtado? CL13604 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Commune
- Area: 80.6 km²
- P-code: CL13604
- Province: Talagante Province

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