Southernmost permanently inhabited place
- Who
- Puerto Toro
- Where
- Chile (Navarino )
- When
- 01 January 0001
Discounting Antarctic research stations, the farthest south that people permanently live on Earth is the small hamlet of Puerto Toro (55°04'59S) on the island of Navarino on the southern tip of Chile. In the last census taken in the area (2002), its population was recorded as just 36 people.