Victoria Population 2026
Victoria has a population of 32,448, making it the #81 biggest city in 🇨🇱 Chile, located in Araucania. Roughly 0.2% of Chile's population lives here. It is about 149× smaller than Santiago, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,448
Rank in Chile
#81
Coordinates
38.23°S, 72.33°W
~355 m elevation · America/Santiago
Distance to capital (Santiago)
552 km
343 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Araucania
| City | Population | Rank in Chile |
|---|---|---|
| Temuco | 238,129 | #11 |
| Padre Las Casas | 72,892 | #44 |
| Villarrica | 49,184 | #56 |
| Angol | 44,856 | #62 |
| Labranza | 35,893 | #75 |
| Lautaro | 34,268 | #77 |
| Nueva Imperial | 29,366 | #87 |
| Pucón | 26,953 | #93 |
Cities near Victoria
FAQ
What is the population of Victoria?
Victoria has a population of 32,448 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #81 biggest city in Chile.
What region is Victoria in?
Victoria is located in Araucania, Chile.
Is Victoria the capital of Chile?
No, the capital of Chile is Santiago, about 552 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.