- a city in and the capital of Chile, in the central part.
- a city in NW Spain: pilgrimage center; cathedral.
- a city in SW Panama.
- the capital of Chile, at the foot of the Andes: commercial and industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 5 623 000 (2005 est)
- a city in the N Dominican Republic. Pop: 479 000 (2005 est)