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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso' has mentioned 'Pacific' in the following places:
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Valparaxc3xadso FlagCoat of armsValparaxc3xadsoLocation in ChileNickname(s):xc2xa0The Jewel of the Pacific, ValpoCoordinates (city): 33xc2xb003xe2x80xb2S 71xc2xb037xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf33.050xc2xb0S 71.617xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -33.050; -71.617Coordinates: 33xc2xb003xe2x80xb2S 71xc2xb037xe2x80xb2Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf33.050xc2xb0S 71.617xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / -33.050; -71.617Countryxc2xa0ChileRegionxc2xa0Valparaxc3xadsoProvinceValparaxc3xadsoFounded1536CapitalValparaxc3xadsoGovernment[1]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0TypeMunicipalityxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorJorge Sharp (Independent)Area[2]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City401.6xc2xa0km2 (155.1xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation10xc2xa0m (30xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(2012 census)[2]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0City284,630xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Density710/km2 (1,800/sqxc2xa0mi)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Urban275,141xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Metro930,220xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Rural841Demonym(s)Portexc3xb1o (m), Portexc3xb1a (f)Time zoneUTCxe2x88x924 (CLT)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTCxe2x88x923 (CLST)Area code(s)(country) 56 + (city) 32ClimateCsbWebsitewww.municipalidaddevalparaiso.cl (in Spanish) | WIKI |
Valparaxc3xadso is located about 120 kilometres (75xc2xa0mi) northwest of Santiago by road and is one of the South Pacific's most important seaports. | WIKI |
Valparaxc3xadso played an important geopolitical role in the second half of the 19th century when the city served as a major stopover for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by crossing the Straits of Magellan. | WIKI |
Valparaxc3xadso experienced rapid growth during its golden age, as a magnet for European immigrants, when the city was known by international sailors as "Little San Francisco" and "The Jewel of the Pacific". | WIKI |
A merger of the National Steamship Company and Chilean Steamship Company, the South American Steamship Company was created as a national response to the increasing dominance of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company in 1872. | WIKI |
After the country's independence and its consequent openness to international trade, Valparaxc3xadso became an important port of call on trade routes through the Eastern Pacific. | WIKI |
The opening of the Panama Canal in 1914 caused a severe reduction of port activity as Valparaxc3xadso lost its vital role as the major stopping point for shipping going from the North Atlantic to the North Pacific via the Magellan channel. | WIKI |
Nicknamed "The Jewel of the Pacific", Valparaxc3xadso was declared a world heritage site based upon its improvised urban design and unique architecture. | WIKI |
The port of Valparaxc3xadso is divided into ten sites which sites 1,2,3,4 and 5 are administered by South Pacific Terminal SA and sites 6,7,8,9 and 10 for Valparaxc3xadso Port Company. | WIKI |
Located on central Chilexe2x80x99s Pacific coast, the Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaxc3xadso represents an extraordinary example of industrial-age heritage associated with the international sea trade of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | UNESCO |
The city was the first and most important merchant port on the sea routes of the Pacific coast of South America that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via the Strait of Magellan. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iii) Valparaxc3xadso is an exceptional testimony to the early phase of globalisation in the late 19th century, when it became the leading commercial port on the sea routes of the Pacific coast of South America. | UNESCO |