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Atacama (region)

III Región de Atacama
See other Chilean regions
Capital Copiapó
Provinces Chañaral

Copiapó
Huasco

Area

  - Total

Ranked 4th

75,176.2 km²

Population

  - 2002 Census
  - Density

Ranked 11th

254,336
3.4/km²

ISO 3166-2 CL-AT

Atacama is Chile's fourth administrative region from north to south. It is some 800 km north of the capital Santiago.

Last updated: 05-09-2005 18:01:31
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