The Tarapacá Region (Spanish: Región de Tarapacá, pronounced [taɾapaˈka]) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions. It comprises two provinces...
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San Lorenzo de Tarapacá, also known simply as Tarapacá, is a town in the region of the same name in Chile. The town has likely been inhabited since the...
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town in northern Chile Tarapacá Province, Chile, a former province, now divided into Tarapacá Region Arica-Parinacota Region Tarapacá Department (Peru), a...
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List of mountains in Chile (section Tarapacá Region)
Araucanía Region Llaima Lonquimay Quetrupillán Sierra Nevada Sollipulli Tolhuaca Villarrica Villarrica - highest mountain in Los Ríos Region Cacho del...
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In 2007, the region was subdivided to create the Arica y Parinacota region and the present day Tarapacá Region to the south. The region is further subdivided...
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Iquique (category Coasts of Tarapacá Region)
commune in northern Chile, capital of both the Iquique Province and Tarapacá Region. It lies on the Pacific coast, west of the Pampa del Tamarugal, which...
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Regions of Chile (redirect from Chilean region)
provinces from the Tarapacá Region; and Los Ríos Region in the south, encompassing the provinces of Valdivia, formerly part of the Los Lagos Region, and Ranco...
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Humberstone, Chile (category Populated places in Tarapacá Region)
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works List of Saltpeter works in Tarapacá and Antofagasta "Places To Visit Chile, Popular Destinations, Tourist Destinations...
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Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works (category Museums in Tarapacá Region)
located 45 km east of the city of Iquique in the Atacama Desert in the Tarapacá Region in northern Chile. Other saltpeter works or "nitrate towns" include...
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of Tacna, Arica, and Tarapacá was a process of forced transculturation or acculturation in the areas (Tacna, Arica, and Tarapacá) which were invaded and...
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Caravan of Death (category History of Tarapacá Region)
The Caravan of Death (Spanish: Caravana de la Muerte) was a Chilean Army death squad that, following the Chilean coup of 1973, flew by helicopters from...
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Deportes Iquique (category Sport in Tarapacá Region)
Club de Deportes Iquique S.A.D.P. is a Chilean football club based in Iquique that is a current member of the Chilean Primera División. Founded in 1978...
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Atacama Giant (category Tourist attractions in Tarapacá Region)
the Atacama region in the last three decades. It is believed that they are the work of several successive cultures that dwelt in this region of South America...
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Johannesburg, South Africa, from 2000 to 2006 Region 1, an administrative region in Iran Tarapacá Region, Chile Ilocos Region, Philippines This disambiguation page...
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Pica is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. Situated in the inland of the Atacama Desert on an oasis, Pica is famous for...
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Protected areas of Chile (section Tarapacá Region)
The protected areas of Chile are areas that have natural beauty or significant historical value protected by the government of Chile. These protected areas...
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Name Owner Analog Frequency DTV Tarapacá Televisión Tarapaca Televisión S.A. - - Iquique Televisión - - 35 NorTV NorTv S.A. - N/A...
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Colchane Iquique In 2021, Tarapacá Region in northern Chile saw an unprecedented movement of foreign migrants into its territory. The Altiplano town of...
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municipality and commune located next to Iquique, in the Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region. It is a fast-growing popular area in the heights of Iquique and has...
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Colchane is a Chilean village and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. The commune is located in the Andean altiplano, bordering Bolivia. It...
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Chilean town in the commune of Pozo Almonte in El Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. The town lies in an oasis in the middle of the Pampa del Tamarugal...
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Huara is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. It is located 45 km (28 mi) or (75 km (47 mi) by road) northeast of Iquique...
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coastal region in Tarapacá of the Kingdom of Chucuito was Felipe Lucaya, until the Spanish conquest. In 1600, parcels Lluta, Arica, Azapa, Tarapacá were...
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Atacama Region Cerro Bravo Alto, Atacama Region Cerro Capurata, Arica y Parinacota Region (shared with Bolivia) Cerro Cariquima, Tarapacá Region Cerro Casale...
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established the Nitrate Trust (state monopoly), which was controlled from Tarapacá until the 1879–1883 "War of the Pacific". This political event was based...
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settlement of the same name in northern Peru. Nuevo Tarapacá, Peru San Lorenzo de Tarapacá, Chile Tarapacá Region, Chile Peru-Colombia War War of the Pacific...
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Ramón Castilla (category People from Tarapacá Region)
1862 and, finally, during a brief period in 1863. Castilla was born in Tarapacá (then part of the Viceroyalty of Peru), the second son of Pedro Castilla...
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Alan Moreno (category People from Tarapacá Region)
Alan Mauricio Moreno Ávalos (born 30 October 1995) is a Chilean footballer who plays for Deportes Iquique. Alan Moreno at Soccerway Alan Moreno at Soccerway...
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Fiesta de La Tirana (category Tourist attractions in Tarapacá Region)
Tirana is an annual festival held in the locality of La Tirana in the Tarapacá Region of northern Chile. The celebration takes place on July 16 in honor...
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Collahuasi mine (category Mines in Tarapacá Region)
copper mine located at high altitude in the north of Chile in the Tarapaca Region. Collahuasi represents one of the largest copper reserves in Chile...
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