33°02S 71°35W, pop (2000e) 351 900. Seaside town in Valparaíso region, C Chile; 9 km/5 mi from Valparaíso city; residential suburb and popular South American resort; railway; Sporting Club, with racecourse and playing fields; golf, casino, sports stadium, Laguna Sausalito (artificial lake), Salinas golf course, Cerro Castillo (presidential summer palace), Quinta Vergara (gardens, in which the Palacio Vergara houses the Museo de Bellas Artes and the Academia de Bellas Artes); Teatro Municipal; festival of El Roto (Jan); international musical festival (Feb).