Calama

Calama is a commune and city of Chile. It is the capital of Province of El Loa, and is in the Region of Antofagasta.

Coordinates (city): 22°28′S 68°56′W / 22.467°S 68.933°W / -22.467; -68.933Coordinates: 22°28′S 68°56′W / 22.467°S 68.933°W / -22.467; -68.933
Country22x20px Chile
Region22x20px Antofagasta
ProvinceEl Loa
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeDaniel Agusto Pérez
Area
 • Total15,596.9 km2 (6,022.0 sq mi)
Elevation2,260 m (7,410 ft)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total147,886
 • Density9.48176/km2 (24.55764/sq mi)
 • Urban
136,600
 • Rural
1,802
Sex
 • Male70,832
 • Female67,570
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Postal code
1399001
ClimateBWk
WebsiteI. Municipalidad de Calama

References

  1. "Municipality of Calama" (in español). Retrieved 3 November 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "National Statistics Institute" (in español). Retrieved 7 September 2010.
  3. "Topographic Map of Calama from Google Maps".

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