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La Serena Coquimbo

Population: ~ 110.000

Time difference to London - Time zone GMT/UTC: -4 hours (+/- changes due summertime/daylight saving)

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The historic city of La Serena is some 460km north of Santiago in Chile.

The city was founded in the XVIth century by the Spanish conqueror, Francisco de Aguirre, and is now one of the most important cities in the north of Chile.

Serena is the capital of the IVth Region of Chile

The IVth Region of Chile, of which La Serena is the capital, is famous for its exceptionally clear and pure blue skies.

They are considered among the best in the world for carrying out astronomical observations and observatories in this region such as Cerro Tololo, Cerro Pachón, Las Campanas and La Silla are some of the most important in the southern Hemisphere.

A quiet, provincial city

Chile is regarded as one of the safest countries in South America and La Serena, a quiet, provincial city, lives up to its name in this respect.

More information and interesting Web-Sites regarding La Serena Coquimbo:

► www.laserena.cl

City administration of La Serena (Spanish only)

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How and what they are speaking/talking about in La Serena Coquimbo? Radio and TV stations from La Serena Coquimbo in Spanish live & online:

Radio X

Radio station

La Serena Coquimbo

Type and programme style: latin/spanish Rock, Oldies

Checked on Monday, 7th of December 2009, quality of streaming: ok, player type: Windows Media Player.

► Listen live Radio X

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