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What is the meaning of tacna?
Definition of 'Tacna'
1. city in S Peru: pop. 174,000. 2. region in S Peru which, with an adjacent region ( Arica2) in Chile, was divided between the two countries in 1929.
What is the history of Tacna Peru?
History. Tacna was the capital of the short-lived Peru-Bolivian Confederation in 1836–1839. During the war, of the Pacific the cities of Tacna and Arica were occupied by the Chilean Army. A peace agreement, the Treaty of Ancón, was signed in 1883.
What is the elevation of Tacna?
1,811′
Tacna / Elevation
Where is Peru in?
Peru is the third largest country in South America, after Brazil and Argentina. It is made up of a variety of landscapes, from mountains and beaches to deserts and rain forests. Most people live along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, where the capital, Lima, is located.
May 9, 2024 · Tacna, city, southern Peru, on the Caplina River at 1,844 feet (562 m) above sea level, in the arid Andean foothills.