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.
Calama | |
|---|---|
  Calama Location in Chile | |
| Coordinates (city): 22°28′S 68°56′W | |
| Country |  Chile |
| Region |  Antofagasta |
| Province | El Loa |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Alcalde | Daniel Agusto Pérez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15,596.9 km2 (6,022.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,260 m (7,410 ft) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 147,886 |
| • Density | 9.5/km2 (25/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 136,600 |
| • Rural | 1,802 |
| Demonym | Calamenian |
| Sex | |
| • Male | 70,832 |
| • Female | 67,570 |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (CLT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−3 (CLST) |
| Postal code | 1399001 |
| Climate | BWk |
| Website | I. Municipalidad de Calama |
References
- "Municipality of Calama" (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 November 2010.
- "National Statistics Institute" (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2010.
- "Topographic Map of Calama from Google Maps".
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