Ovalle
Chile · Regi�n de CoquimboCL
City and Commune in Coquimbo, Chile
Ovalle is a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile, founded in 1831 as a settlement. It has a population of more than 113,000 people. The name Ovalle was chosen in honor of José Tomás Ovalle, former Chilean vice president and two-time acting president. Ovalle is the capital of the Limarí Province.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 124,401
- Coordinates
- -30.601, -71.199
- Timezone
- America/Santiago
- Elevation
- 215 m
Overview of Ovalle
Ovalle belongs to Regi�n de Coquimbo, Chile and has the feel of a compact city. Around 124,401 people live here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. What stands out most: culture, sports and wellness. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Ovalle
Culture in Ovalle
(2)Culture in Ovalle covers Cathedrals and Churches. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ovalle.
Sports in Ovalle
(2)Sports lovers get Hiking Trails and Walking Trails. All of it is drawn from Ovalle's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Wellness in Ovalle
(2)Ovalle's wellness entries include Farms and Ranches. Everything listed here comes from what Ovalle is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Ovalle
(1)Our data lists Casinos as nightlife options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ovalle.
Best time to visit Ovalle
Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Reach Ovalle by regional transport from the nearest hub in Regi�n de Coquimbo; the core is compact enough to walk. Time zone: America/Santiago.
Similar destinations
Places near Ovalle that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ovalle known for?
- Ovalle, in Regi�n de Coquimbo, Chile, is best known for culture, sports and wellness. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 124,401 residents.
- What can you do in Ovalle?
- Recorded activities in Ovalle include Cathedrals, Churches, Hiking Trails, Walking Trails and Farms. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Ovalle?
- Choose October to November and March to April for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Ovalle located?
- Ovalle is located in Regi�n de Coquimbo, Chile. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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