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Taltal

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Taltal is a Chilean commune and city in Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region. [1]

49 relations: Administrative divisions of Chile, Alcalde, Antofagasta, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Atacama Desert, Cave painting, Census, Cerro Armazones, Cerro Paranal, Chamber of Deputies of Chile, Chango people, Chile, Communes of Chile, Copiapó, Cordillera Domeyko, Electoral divisions of Chile, European Southern Observatory, Extremely Large Telescope, Guanaco, Independent Democratic Union, Independent politician, Independent Regionalist Party, List of cities in Chile, List of sovereign states, Llullaillaco, Llullaillaco National Park, Manuel Montt, Mejillones, Municipal council, Municipality, National Statistics Institute (Chile), Pan de Azúcar National Park, Paposo, Paranal Observatory, Potassium nitrate, Provinces of Chile, Regions of Chile, Rural area, Santiago, Sea lion, Senate of Chile, Sierra Gorda, Social Democrat Radical Party, Taltal wind farm, Time in Chile, Urban area, Vicuña, Whale.

Administrative divisions of Chile

The administrative division or territorial organization of Chile exemplifies characteristics of a unitary state.

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Alcalde

Alcalde, or Alcalde ordinario, is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions.

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Antofagasta

Antofagasta is a port city in northern Chile, about north of Santiago.

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Antofagasta Province

Antofagasta Province (Provincia de Antofagasta) is one of three provinces in the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta (II).

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Antofagasta Region

The Antofagasta Region (Región de Antofagasta.) is one of Chile's fifteen first-order administrative divisions.

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Atacama Desert

The Atacama Desert (Desierto de Atacama) is a plateau in South America (primarily in Chile), covering a 1000-km (600-mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes mountains.

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Cave painting

Cave paintings, also known as parietal art, are painted drawings on cave walls or ceilings, mainly of prehistoric origin, beginning roughly 40,000 years ago (around 38,000 BCE) in Eurasia.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Cerro Armazones

Cerro Armazones is a mountain located in the Sierra Vicuña Mackenna of the Chilean Coast Range, approximately south-east of Antofagasta in the Antofagasta Region, Chile.

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Cerro Paranal

Cerro Paranal is a mountain in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile and is the home of the Paranal Observatory.

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Chamber of Deputies of Chile

The Honourable Chamber of Deputies of the Republic of Chile (Cámara de Diputados) is the lower house of Chile's bicameral Congress.

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Chango people

The Changos, also known as Camanchacos or Camanchangos, were an indigenous people who inhabited a long stretch of the Pacific coast from the Atacama desert to the Coquimbo Region in what is now southern Peru and northern Chile.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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Communes of Chile

A commune (comuna) is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile.

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Copiapó

Copiapó is a city in northern Chile, located about 65 kilometers east of the coastal town of Caldera.

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Cordillera Domeyko

The Cordillera Domeyko is a mountain range of the Andes located in northern Chile, west of Salar de Atacama.

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Electoral divisions of Chile

Chile has two distinct electoral division systems.

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European Southern Observatory

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a 15-nation intergovernmental research organization for ground-based astronomy.

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Extremely Large Telescope

The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is an astronomical observatory and the world's largest optical/near-infrared extremely large telescope now under construction.

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Guanaco

The guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is a camelid native to South America.

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Independent Democratic Union

The Independent Democratic Union (Unión Demócrata Independiente, UDI) is a Chilean right-wing, conservative political party, founded in 1983.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Independent Regionalist Party

The Independent Regionalist Party (Partido Regionalista Independiente, PRI) was a centrist political party in Chile.

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List of cities in Chile

This is a list of cities in Chile.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Llullaillaco

Llullaillaco is a dormant stratovolcano at the border of Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region).

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Llullaillaco National Park

Llullaillaco National Park is a national park of Chile, located 275 km southeast of Antofagasta in the Andes.

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Manuel Montt

Manuel Francisco Antonio Julián Montt Torres (September 4, 1809 – September 21, 1880) was a Chilean statesman and scholar.

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Mejillones

Mejillones is a Chilean port city and commune in Antofagasta Province in the Antofagasta Region.

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Municipal council

A municipal council is the local government of a municipality such as city councils and town councils.

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Municipality

A municipality is usually a single urban or administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws to which it is subordinate.

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National Statistics Institute (Chile)

The National Statistics Institute of Chile (Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Chile, INE) is a state-run organization of the Government of Chile, created in the second half of the 19th century and tasked with performing a general census of population and housing, then collecting, producing and publishing official demographic statistics of people in Chile, in addition to other specific tasks entrusted to it by law.

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Pan de Azúcar National Park

Pan de Azúcar National Park is a national park of Chile.

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Paposo

Paposo or Caleta Paposo is a hamlet in the southern part of Antofagasta Province, Chile.

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Paranal Observatory

Paranal Observatory is an astronomical observatory operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO); it is located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile on Cerro Paranal at altitude, south of Antofagasta.

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Potassium nitrate

Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound with the chemical formula KNO3.

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Provinces of Chile

A province is the second largest administrative division in Chile with 54 in total.

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Regions of Chile

Chile is divided into 15 regions (in Spanish, regiones; singular región), which are the country's first-level administrative division.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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Sea lion

Sea lions are sea mammals characterized by external ear flaps, long foreflippers, the ability to walk on all fours, short, thick hair, and a big chest and belly.

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Senate of Chile

The Senate of the Republic of Chile is the upper house of Chile's bicameral National Congress, as established in the current Constitution of Chile.

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Sierra Gorda

The Sierra Gorda is an ecological region centered on the northern third of the Mexican state of Querétaro and extending into the neighboring states of Guanajuato, Hidalgo and San Luis Potosí.

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Social Democrat Radical Party

The Social Democrat Radical Party (Partido Radical Socialdemócrata, PRSD, also translated as "Radical Social Democratic Party") is a social democratic political party in Chile.

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Taltal wind farm

The Taltal wind farm is a wind energy project in northern Chile.

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Time in Chile

Time in Chile is divided into three time zones.

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Urban area

An urban area is a human settlement with high population density and infrastructure of built environment.

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Vicuña

The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) or vicuna (both, very rarely spelled vicugna) is one of the two wild South American camelids which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes, the other being the guanaco.

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Whale

Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taltal

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