Southernmost settlements
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The southernmost settlements in the world, excluding research bases in Antarctica (there are already permanent settlements there), are:
Location | Latitude | Population (hab.) |
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Puerto Toro, Chile | 55.1° S | around 50 |
Puerto Williams, Chile | 54.9º S | 2,400 |
Ushuaia, Argentina | 54.83º S | 50,000 |
Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | 54.3º S | up to 18 |
Rio Grande, Argentina | 53.8º S | 60,000 |
Punta Arenas, Chile | 53.17º S | 125,000 |
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