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Caleta Chañaral
Caleta Chañaral and its interior village Chañaral de Aceituno are located at the southwest end of the commune of Freirina, Chile. In front of the cove is Chañaral Island, from which it is possible to observe, at certain times of the year, different groups of dolphins. Tourism Bottlenose dolphins (the most intelligent of their species) remain in the same place, in an approximate radius of one kilometer, which they rarely leave.Economy Inland from Caleta Chañaral, in the Chañaral de Aceituno sector, some families of fishermen and farmers live who maintain olive production an ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huasco Province
Huasco Province (, ) is one of three provinces of the northern Chilean region of Atacama (III). Vallenar is the capital city. Geography and demography According to the 2012 census by the National Statistics Institute, the province spans an area of and had a population of 72,145, giving it a population density of . The province had a 2002 population of 66,491 Of these, 53,664 (80.7%) lived in urban areas and 12,827 (19.3%) in rural areas. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population grew by 2.7% (1,761 persons). Administration As a province, Huasco is a second-level administrative division of Chile, which is further divided into four communes (''comunas''). The province is administered by a presidentially appointed provincial delegate. Rodrigo Loyola Morenilla was appointed by president Gabriel Boric. Communes #Vallenar #Freirina #Huasco #Alto del Carmen Alto del Carmen is a Chilean commune and village in Huasco Province, Atacama Region. The commune spans an area of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |