Tamarugal Province

Tamarugal Province
Provincia de Tamarugal
Salar de Coposa
Location in the Tarapacá Region
Tamarugal Province
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 20°15′34″S 69°47′10″W / 20.25944°S 69.78611°W / -20.25944; -69.78611
Country Chile
Region Tarapacá
CapitalPozo Almonte
Communes
Government
  TypeProvincial
  Presidential Provincial DelegateLuz Eliana González Millas (Comunes)
Area
  Total
39,390.5 km2 (15,208.8 sq mi)
  Rank1
Population
 (2012 Census)
  Total
20,053
  Rank2
  Density0.51/km2 (1.3/sq mi)
  Urban
11,876
  Rural
10,655
Sex
  Men14,175
  Women8,356
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)[[UTC-3 ] postal_code_type =]] (CLST)
Area code56 + 57
WebsiteGovernment of Tamarugal

Tamarugal Province (Spanish: Provincia de Tamarugal) is one of two provinces in the northern Chilean region of Tarapacá. The capital is the city of Pozo Almonte.