Huara, Administrative commune in Tamarugal Province, Chile.
The town of Huara stands at 1,561 meters above sea level in the Tarapacá Region, surrounded by the stark landscapes of northern Chile.
Established in 1885, Huara developed into a crucial administrative center within the Tamarugal Province, managing local resources and infrastructure for the region.
The population of 2,730 residents maintains connections to indigenous traditions while incorporating Spanish influences into their daily practices and celebrations.
Huara intersects with the Pan-American Highway, providing direct access to Iquique and serving as a gateway to the road leading to Oruro, Bolivia.
The commune spans 10,474 square kilometers, encompassing both the Pisagua and Tarapacá hamlets within its administrative boundaries.
Location: Tamarugal Province
Location: Tarapacá Region
Inception: 1885
Elevation above the sea: 1,561 m
Website: http://imhuara.cl
GPS coordinates: -19.96667,-69.76667
Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:06
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