La Serena
city in Chile
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Summary
La Serena is a city in Chile[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city in chile entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,767 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: La Serena[3]
- Country: Chile[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Official language: Spanish[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Tenri[7], Kraków[8], Castuera[9], Millbrae[10], Hilo[11], Tlalnepantla de Baz Municipality[12], Madrid[13], Punta del Este[14], Tlalnepantla[15], Daejeon[16]
- Postal code: 1700000[17]
- Commons category: La Serena, Chile[18]
- Located in time zone: UTC−04:00[19]
- Inception: 1544[20]
- Significant event: Siege of La Serena[21]
- Official website: http://www.laserena.cl[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:La Serena, Chile[23]
- Population: 195,382[24]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26]
- Capital of: Coquimbo Region[27], La Serena[28]
- Official name: La Serena[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in La Serena[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in La Serena[31]
- Demonym: serenensi[32]
- Native label: La Serena[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from La Serena[34]
- Owner of: Estadio La Portada[35], La Recova[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 28 m[37]
- Area: 53.65 km²[38]
Why It Matters
La Serena has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]