La Pintana
Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
Commune·Academic, Urban, Community Focused
La Pintana, situated in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile, is a vibrant commune that combines urban living with academic pursuits. It is renowned for the Antumapu campus of the University of Chile, which focuses on agricultural and veterinary sciences. This makes it an attractive destination for students and academics. The area offers a community-focused atmosphere within the bustling Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Highlights
- Home to the Antumapu campus of the University of Chile.
- Strong focus on agricultural and veterinary sciences.
- Part of the vibrant Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Things to consider before traveling to La Pintana
- Close access to the University of Chile's Antumapu campus.
- Part of the larger Santiago Metropolitan Region, offering urban amenities.
Tips
Getting Around
Public transportation is widely available, making it easy to navigate the Santiago Metropolitan Region.
Local Cuisine
Explore local Chilean dishes in nearby eateries.
University Visits
Check the University of Chile's Antumapu campus for public events and lectures.
Travel advice
Spring
Enjoy mild temperatures and blooming landscapes, ideal for exploring the campus and local parks.
Summer
Experience the vibrant local culture, though it can be hot and busy.
Fall
Pleasant weather makes it a great time for outdoor activities and campus events.
Winter
Mild winter weather allows for comfortable exploration of the area.
Essentials
Currency
CLP $
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
201,178
Languages Spoken
Spanish, English
Best Time to Visit
March-May, September-November
Occasion Tags
Students, Academics, Locals
Location
La Pintana, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile