Iquique
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Iquique is a port city and commune in northern Chile, serving as the capital of the Tarapacá Region. It lies on the Pacific coast, west of the Atacama Desert. The city developed significantly during the 19th-century saltpetre mining boom.
Statistics
Area
20.94 km²
Population
188,003