Head to head
Puente Alto vs Viña del Mar
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Puente Alto is the larger of the two, with 568,106 people to 334,248 in Viña del Mar. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Puente Alto is the larger of the two, with 568,106 people to 334,248 in Viña del Mar. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Puente Alto nor Viña del Mar has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Chile| Metric | Puente Alto | Viña del Mar |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 568,106 | 334,248 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Chile | Chile |
| Region | Santiago Metropolitan | Valparaiso |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:58 PM · UTC-04:00 | 6:58 PM · UTC-04:00 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
112 km apartPuente Alto and Viña del Mar are 112 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Chile. Viña del Mar keeps time the same time as Puente Alto.
Puente Alto has 233,858 more people — 1.7× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Puente Alto or Viña del Mar?
- Puente Alto is the larger city by population, with 568,106 people to 334,248 in Viña del Mar — a difference of 233,858. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Puente Alto and Viña del Mar?
- 112 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Chile. Viña del Mar keeps time the same time as Puente Alto.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Puente Alto or Viña del Mar?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Puente Alto is the larger of the two, with 568,106 people to 334,248 in Viña del Mar. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Puente Alto and Viña del Mar both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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