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Talca was founded in 1692 and refounded in 1742.

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Talca

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
220.4K
Coordinates
-35.43, -71.66
779th most populous city in the world

Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

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The city played a role in Chile's independence, including the siege of Talca in 1814.

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Talca

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
220.4K
Coordinates
-35.43, -71.66
779th most populous city in the world

Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

From the “History” section

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Photo: Montaje realizado por Wikiedro. · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Talca is the largest wine-producing area in Chile, accounting for about 45% of the national total.

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Talca

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
220.4K
Coordinates
-35.43, -71.66
779th most populous city in the world

Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

From the “Economy” section

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Talca has three shopping centers: Plaza Maule, Portal Centro, and Go Florida.

Talca
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Talca

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
220.4K
Coordinates
-35.43, -71.66
779th most populous city in the world

Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

From the “Economy” section

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Photo: Montaje realizado por Wikiedro. · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Montaje de Talca
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The city is located 250 km south of Santiago in the Central Valley.

Talca
Chile
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Talca

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
220.4K
Coordinates
-35.43, -71.66
779th most populous city in the world

Talca is a city and commune in Chile located about 255 km (158 mi) south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region. As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142.

From the “Geography” section

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photo: Montaje realizado por Wikiedro. · CC BY-SA 4.0

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