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El Escorial

Valparaísovillage

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Total population

673

Air quality index

83Moderate
Coordinates-32.74°, -70.78°

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Valparaíso, Chile, El Escorial is a small village. It is home to roughly 673 residents. The settlement sits at -32.743°, -70.785°, a warm-temperate location in the southern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,052 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 80% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-32.7431
Longitude
-70.7849
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
83
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
46.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
47.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
48
NO₂ (µg/m³)
26

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
16,420
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Austral Thrush
    Turdus falcklandii Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 · Aves
    949
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    754
  • West Peruvian Dove
    Zenaida meloda (Tschudi, 1843) · Aves
    683
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    663
  • Picui Ground-Dove
    Columbina picui (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    632
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    590
  • Eared Dove
    Zenaida auriculata (Des Murs, 1847) · Aves
    555
  • Southern Lapwing
    Vanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    539

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3,714
Largest magnitude
6.7
Largest event
2012-04-17

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Natalia Duco
Natalia Duco
Chilean shot putter
L
Leonardo Zamora
Chilean-Palestinian footballer
F
Fabián Muñoz
Chilean footballer
Marco Antonio Figueroa
Marco Antonio Figueroa
Chilean footballer and manager
R
Ricardo Gónzalez Reinoso
Chilean footballer
Abdón Cifuentes
Abdón Cifuentes
Chilean politician (1835–1928)
A
Ariel Salinas
Chilean footballer
B
Boris Sagredo
Chilean footballer
C
Carlos Lemus
Chilean footballer
Cristián Suárez
Cristián Suárez
Chilean footballer
V
Víctor González Cortés
Chilean football player
F
Fernando Martel
Chilean footballer
L
Luis Corvalán
Chilean association football player
G
Guillermo Rivera-Aránguiz
Chilean tennis player
Hugo Trivelli
Hugo Trivelli
Chilean politician
Leonardo Hagel Arredondo
Leonardo Hagel Arredondo
Chilean physician and politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Valparaíso

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.62
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,052

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Cottony cushion scale
Cottony cushion scale
Icerya purchasi
Seen 2026-05-29
Green-backed Firecrown
Green-backed Firecrown
Sephanoides sephaniodes
Seen 2026-05-29
Band-winged Nightjar
Band-winged Nightjar
Systellura longirostris
Seen 2026-05-27
Chilean potato vine
Chilean potato vine
Solanum crispum
Seen 2026-05-23
Crag Chilia
Crag Chilia
Ochetorhynchus melanurus
Seen 2026-05-23
Chilean Rhatany
Chilean Rhatany
Krameria cistoidea
Seen 2026-05-23
Chilean Mockingbird
Chilean Mockingbird
Mimus thenca
Seen 2026-05-21
Dusky Smooth-throated Lizard
Dusky Smooth-throated Lizard
Liolaemus fuscus
Seen 2026-05-21
San Francisco River Smooth-throated Lizard
San Francisco River Smooth-throated Lizard
Liolaemus monticola
Seen 2026-05-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of El Escorial, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Eriosyce aconcaguensis — El Escorial, Chile1.8 miEriosyce aconcaguensis 1 — El Escorial, Chile1.8 miEriosyce aconcaguensis 2 — El Escorial, Chile1.8 miLos Andes y Cerro Mercachas 2 — El Escorial, Chile2.3 miISS057-E-8050 - View of Earth — El Escorial, Chile3.1 miISS057-E-8051 - View of Earth — El Escorial, Chile3.1 miISS030-E-191842 - View of Earth — El Escorial, Chile3.1 miEstadio Municipal de San Felipe — El Escorial, Chile3.2 miPaulo Garces — El Escorial, Chile3.2 miJunto a Humberto de la Maza en San Felipe (9681362875) — El Escorial, Chile3.4 miEmpanadas de Pino — El Escorial, Chile3.4 miEn el Club Árabe de San Felipe (9684601290) — El Escorial, Chile3.6 miCordillera nevada en primavera desde San Felipe (Snowy cordillera in a spring day from San Felipe) - panoramio — El Escorial, Chile4.3 miAeronauta - panoramio — El Escorial, Chile4.6 miCactus - panoramio (6) — El Escorial, Chile5.9 miIglesia de Curimón (1998) - panoramio — El Escorial, Chile6.2 miIglesia de Curimón (1998) - panoramio (1) — El Escorial, Chile6.2 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org