Mejillones
Mejillones is a Chilean port city and commune in Antofagasta Province in the Antofagasta Region. It is situated in the northern side of the Mejillones Peninsula, 60 km north of the city of Antofagasta.- Type: Town with 12,800 residents
- Description: Chilean city and commune
- Also known as: “メヒヨネス市”
Mejillones
- Categories: commune of Chile, city in Chile, and locality
- Location: Mejillones, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-23.10023° or 23° 6′ 1″ south
Longitude
-70.44831° or 70° 26′ 54″ west
Population
12,800
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CL MJS
Open location code
578FVHX2+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Mejillones” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميجيلونيس”
- Asturian: “Mejillones”
- Asturian: “Moxones”
- Basque: “Mejillones”
- Catalan: “Mejillones”
- Cebuano: “Mejillones”
- Chinese: “梅希約內斯”
- Chinese: “梅希约内斯”
- Dimli (individual language): “Mejillones”
- Dutch: “Mejillones”
- French: “Mejillones”
- German: “Mejillones”
- Hebrew: “מחיונס”
- Italian: “Mejillones”
- Japanese: “メヒヨネス”
- Korean: “메히요네스”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mejillones”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mejillones”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mejillones”
- Persian: “مخییونس”
- Polish: “Mejillones”
- Portuguese: “Mejillones”
- Romanian: “Mejillones”
- Russian: “Мехильонес”
- Spanish: “Mejillones”
- Swedish: “Mejillones”
- Turkish: “Mejillones”
- Ukrainian: “Мехільйонес”
- Urdu: “میجیلونز”
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Highlights: Instituto Profesional IPG Sede Mejillones and Defensoría Local de Mejillones.
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