Osorno, Chile (chl)

Osorno, Chile

Osorno, Chile ranks 4,284th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brentwood, Essex, Bismarck, North Dakota, and Aarau. Memorable people born in Osorno, Chile include Guillermo Subiabre, Rubén Marcos, and Claudio Barrientos. Memorable people who died in Osorno, Chile include Rubén Marcos. Osorno, Chile has been the birth place of many soccer players, and boxers and the death place of many soccer players. Osorno, Chile is located in Chile.

Osorno is a city and commune in southern Chile and capital of Osorno Province in the Los Lagos Region. It had a population of 145,475, as of the 2002 census. It is located 945 kilometres (587 mi) south of the national capital of Santiago, 105 kilometres (65 mi) north of the regional capital of Puerto Montt and 260 kilometres (160 mi) west of the Argentine city of San Carlos de Bariloche, connected via International Route 215 through the Cardenal Antonio Samoré Pass. It is a gateway for land access to the far south regions of Aysén and Magallanes, which would otherwise be accessible only by sea or air from the rest of the country. Read more on Wikipedia