Salamanca, Chile

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Salamanca, Chile

Name

Salamanca, Chile

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Salamanca is a Chilean city and commune within the Coquimbo Region, situated east of Illapel. Founded in 1844 by Governor Joaquín de Ceballo on land previously owned by Matilde Salamanca, it developed from a hacienda. The city is served by Las Brujas Airport and lies along the Choapa River.

Statistics

Area

3,445.00 km²

Population

29,359

Location