Pozo Almonte
Pozo Almonte | |
|---|---|
 Map of Pica in Tarapacá Region | |
| Country | Chile |
| Region | Tarapacá |
| Province | Tamarugal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| Area | |
| • Commune | 13,765.8 km2 (5,315.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Commune | 10,830 |
| • Density | 0.79/km2 (2.0/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 7,202 |
| • Rural | 3,628 |
| Sex | |
| • Male | 6521 |
| • Female | 4309 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (CLT [2]) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (CLST [3]) |
| Website | http://www.municipalidadpozoalmonte.cl/ |
Pozo Almonte is a city and comuna of Chile located in the Tamarugal Province, I Region of Tarapacá. It is the capital of this newly created province. The city is located at 52 kilometers from the region's capital, Iquique. It has over 10,000 inhabitants. The comune has an area of 13,766 km2 and borders the following comunas: Iquique, Alto Hospicio, Huara, Pica, María Elena and Tocopilla (the last two being in Tocopilla Province).
References
- ^ a b c Template:Es Instituto Nacional de Estadísticas
- ^ "Chile Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
- ^ "Chile Summer Time". WorldTimeZones.org. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
