Antofagasta Region

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The Antofagasta Region is a major administrative region of northern Chile known for its vast Atacama Desert landscapes, rich mineral resources, and key role in the country’s mining industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative region of Chile
first-order administrative division
bordersBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
bordersCountry Argentina
Bolivia
capital Antofagasta
climate hyper-arid desert climate
containsCity Antofagasta
Calama
María Elena
Mejillones
San Pedro de Atacama
Sierra Gorda
Taltal
Tocopilla
containsLandform Andes
surface form: Andes Mountains

Chilean Coastal Range
surface form: Coastal Range of Chile
containsLandmark Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
surface form: Atacama Large Millimeter Array

Paranal Observatory
surface form: Cerro Paranal

Paranal Observatory
San Pedro de Atacama
Valle de la Luna
country Chile
economicSector mining
port services
hasMajorMine Chuquicamata mine
surface form: Chuquicamata

El Abra
Escondida
La Escondida copper mine
Radomiro Tomic
hasPort Port of Antofagasta
Port of Mejillones
hasProtectedArea La Chimba National Reserve
Llullaillaco volcano
surface form: Llullaillaco National Park

Los Flamencos National Reserve
hasProvince Antofagasta Province
El Loa Province
Tocopilla Province
knownFor copper mining
desert landscapes
lithium resources
mining industry
nitrate mining
language Spanish
largestCity Antofagasta
locatedIn northern Chile
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Atacama Desert
timeZone Chile Standard Time
timeZoneDST Chile Summer Time

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Tocopilla locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Tocopilla countrySubdivision Antofagasta Region
Mejillones locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Escondida locatedIn Antofagasta Region
La Escondida copper mine locatedIn Antofagasta Region
La Escondida copper mine employerInRegion Antofagasta Region
Radomiro Tomic locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Radomiro Tomic region Antofagasta Region
El Abra locatedIn Antofagasta Region
La Chimba National Reserve locatedIn Antofagasta Region
María Elena locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Cordillera de la Costa countrySubdivision Antofagasta Region
this entity surface form: Región de Antofagasta
Llullaillaco National Reserve (Chile) locatedIn Antofagasta Region
subject surface form: Llullaillaco National Reserve
Atacameño people traditionalRegion Antofagasta Region
village of Ollagüe locatedIn Antofagasta Region
subject surface form: Ollagüe
territory of Chile includesRegion Antofagasta Region
Cobreloa region Antofagasta Region
Lascar region Antofagasta Region
Lascar countrySubdivision Antofagasta Region
Antofagasta Province locatedIn Antofagasta Region
indigenous peoples of Chile mainRegion Antofagasta Region
Antofagasta–Bolivia Railway passesThrough Antofagasta Region
Alejandro Guillier representedDistrict Antofagasta Region
Taltal Province locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Taltal Commune locatedIn Antofagasta Region
ALMA Operations Support Facility locatedIn Antofagasta Region
Route 5 passesThrough Antofagasta Region
subject surface form: Route 5 (Chile)