Tocopilla Province

Tocopilla Province is one of the three provinces in the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta. Its capital is the city of Tocopilla.

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Geography and demography

According to the 2012 census by the National Statistics Institute, the province spans an area of and had a population of 28,840 inhabitants, giving it a population density of. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population fell by 18.4%.

Administration

As a province, Tocopilla is a second-level administrative division of Chile, which is further divided into two communes. The province is administered by a presidentially appointed provincial delegate. Rossana Montero Morales was appointed by president Gabriel Boric.

Communes