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Montaje de Antofagasta
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Antofagasta is the world's driest town, receiving an annual average of less than 0.1 mm of rainfall.

Antofagasta
Chile
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Antofagasta

Chile

Country
Chile
Population
361.9K
Coordinates
-23.65, -70.40
579th most populous city in the world

Antofagasta is a port city in northern Chile, about 1,100 kilometres (700 mi) north of Santiago. It is the capital of Antofagasta Province and Antofagasta Region. As of the 2024 census, with a population of 401,096, it is the 5th-largest city in Chile.

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