Illapel, Chile

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Illapel is a small city and municipal center in Chile’s Coquimbo Region, known for its proximity to major copper mining operations in the Andean foothills.

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instanceOf city
commune
administrativeCenterOf Illapel commune
capitalOf Choapa Province
coordinateLocation -31.6333,-71.1667
country Chile
countryCallingCode +56
demographicsType urban population majority
economyType mining-based economy
electoralDistrict Coquimbo Region electoral districts
geology Andean metallogenic belt
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasEducationalInstitutionType primary schools
secondary schools
hasHealthFacilityType hospital
primary care centers
hasJudicialRole local judicial center for Choapa Province
hasMunicipalGovernment Municipality of Illapel
hasOfficialLanguage Spanish
hasPostalCode 1940000
hasRiver Illapel River
hasSettlementType city
municipal seat
headOfGovernment Alcalde of Illapel
legislativeBody Municipal Council of Illapel
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Choapa Province
Coquimbo Region
locatedInGeographicRegion Norte Chico
locatedInMountainRange Andes foothills
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Illapel River
locatedInTimeZone Chile Standard Time
locatedNear Andean copper mining operations
locatedNorthOf Santiago
locatedOnTransportRoute Ruta 5 (Pan-American Highway) via connecting roads
Ruta D-85
locatedSouthOf La Serena
majorIndustry agriculture
copper mining
livestock farming
nearbyEconomicActivity large-scale copper mining
small-scale mining
partOf Chile
regionCode IV Region of Coquimbo
linked to: Coquimbo Region
subdivisionType commune of Chile
UTCOffset −04:00
UTCOffsetDST −03:00

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Los Pelambres mine nearSettlement Illapel, Chile