Pozo Almonte

Pozo Almonte is a city and commune of Chile located in the interior of . It has been the capital of since this province was established in 2007.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works.

Locality
are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern . They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the culture and social agenda that developed around it in the late 19th century. is situated 6 km northwest of Pozo Almonte.

Pozo Almonte

Latitude
-20.25971° or 20° 15′ 35″ south
Longitude
-69.78614° or 69° 47′ 10″ west
Population
9,280
Elevation
1,035 metres (3,396 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CL POZ
Open location code
57FGP6R7+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 214179612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3875235
Wiki­data ID
Q51585
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Pozo Almonte” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوزو ألمونتي
  • Armenian: Պոզո Ալմոնտե
  • Basque: Pozo Almonte
  • Catalan: Pozo Almonte
  • Central Kurdish: پۆزۆ ئەلمۆنتێ
  • Chinese: Pozo Almonte
  • Chinese: 波索阿尔蒙特
  • Chinese: 波索阿爾蒙特
  • Dimli (individual language): Pozo Almonte
  • Dutch: Pozo Almonte
  • Egyptian Arabic: بوزو المونتى
  • French: Pozo Almonte
  • Galician: Pozo Almonte
  • German: Pozo Almonte
  • Hebrew: פוסו אלמונטה
  • Italian: Pozo Almonte
  • Korean: 포소알몬테
  • Lithuanian: Poso Almontė
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pozo Almonte
  • Northern Frisian: Pozo Almonte
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pozo Almonte
  • Norwegian: Pozo Almonte
  • Occitan (post 1500): Pozo Almonte
  • Persian: پوزو المونته
  • Polish: Pozo Almonte
  • Portuguese: Pozo Almonte
  • Romanian: Pozo Almonte
  • Russian: Посо-Альмонте
  • Serbo-Croatian: Pozo Almonte
  • Spanish: Pozo Almonte
  • Turkish: Pozo Almonte
  • Ukrainian: Посо-Альмонте
  • Waray (Philippines): Pozo Almonte

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