Talcahuano Postal Codes, Concepción, Bío-Bío Chile

Postal codes for Talcahuano range from 4260000 to 4260011 in Bío-Bío, Concepción, Chile. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Talcahuano.

Talcahuano on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Talcahuano communes in Chile. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Talcahuano

Key Facts

Talcahuano is a port city and commune located in the Bío-Bío Region of central Chile, situated on the Pacific coast within the Greater Concepción metropolitan area. Geographically positioned on the southwestern edge of the Concepción Province, Talcahuano occupies a strategic location on the Bay of Concepción, approximately 525 kilometers south of Santiago. With an area of approximately 145 square kilometers, this important urban center serves as one of Chile's principal naval bases and commercial ports. The city is administratively divided into multiple districts and neighborhoods, including the historic port area, industrial zones, and residential sectors that accommodate its diverse population of around 250,000 inhabitants. Talcahuano's economy is heavily dependent on its port facilities, fishing industry, and naval operations, while also supporting manufacturing and service sectors that serve the broader metropolitan region. The city's geography is characterized by its coastal location, with several hills providing scenic viewpoints over the bay and surrounding urban landscape. For those seeking detailed postal information, Talcahuano's various districts and neighborhoods maintain specific postal codes that facilitate efficient mail delivery throughout this vital Chilean port community.

Neighboring Regions

* Concepción

* Hualpén

* Penco