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Pica is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. Situated in the inland of the Atacama Desert on an oasis, Pica is famous for its small and unusually acidic limes known as Limón de Pica. The town has a communal hot spring with a surface temperature of 40 °C, which makes it a popular bath place in the middle of the desert. It has hotels and all basic services. The town lies four kilometers to the northeast of the oasis village of Matilla.
According to the 2017 census of the National Statistics Institute, Pica has an area of 8,934.3 km (5,552 mi) and 9,296 inhabitants.
Website Municipality of Pica (in Spanish): www.municipalidadpica.cl/www2
According to the 2017 census of the National Statistics Institute, Pica has an area of 8,934.3 km (5,552 mi) and 9,296 inhabitants.
Website Municipality of Pica (in Spanish): www.municipalidadpica.cl/www2
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pica,_Chile
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Coordinates: 20°29'36"S 69°19'52"W
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- Quillabamba 925 km
- Pichari 1011 km
- La Oroya 1226 km
- San Ramón 1229 km
- Nauta 1841 km
- Cutervo 1877 km
- Dinosaur 1.7 km
- Granja Santa Ángela II (Nápoli Hermanos) 2.7 km
- Epicenter of m4.5 quake 10 km
- epicenter of m4.1 quake 13 km
- epicenter of m4.3 quake 21 km
- epicenter of M4.8 quake 30 km
- Epicenter of m5 quake 32 km
- Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve 34 km
- Epicenter of m4.7 quake 41 km
- epicenter of m4.1 quake 56 km