Talca is located 157 mi (253 km) south-southwest of Santiago. Talca had a population of 201,142, as of the 2012 census. The city receives most of its rain in the months of May through August, receiving on average, 20.25 inches (51.42 cm) during those four months. Facts & Information...
The University of Talca is a public university split between the Chilean cities of Talca, Santiago, Santa Cruz, Linares, and Curicó. Established in 1981 after a merger between the University of Chile and State Technical University, it was one of the many manifestations of a growing desire for...