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    Choapa River or El Río Choapa is a river of Chile located in the Coquimbo Region. The river rises in the Andes, at the confluence of the streams Totoral...
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  • Choapa may refer to Choapa River, a river of Chile located in the Coquimbo Region. Choapa Province, one of the provinces making up the Coquimbo Region...
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    the mid-19th century, Chilean chinchillas were not found south of the Choapa River in central Chile. Wild populations of Chilean chinchillas, as of 1996...
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    given to those Mapuche living between the Itata and Toltén rivers) and south of the Choapa River and the Diaguitas. Until the Conquest of Chile the Itata...
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    rest of the country. Salamanca sits on the north bank of the Choapa River and within the Choapa valley. It was officially founded in 1844 by Joaquín de Ceballo...
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  • north shore, about 12 km upstream from the confluence with the Choapa River. Cuenca del río Choapa Archived 2007-07-03 at the Wayback Machine v t e v t e...
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  • town, which is in the narrow Choapa River valley. The mine and runway are in an adjoining valley running north from the river. There is mountainous terrain...
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    KR (1991). "Coseismic Uplift of Holocene Marine Terraces in the Pakarae River Area, Eastern North Island, New Zealand". Quaternary Research. 35 (3): 331–346...
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  • The Choapa Metamorphic Complex or ChMC is a large coherent but varied group of metamorphic rocks –in other words a geologic complex– that crops out in...
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  • airport is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) west of Salamanca, along the banks of the Choapa River. There is mountainous terrain in all quadrants. Chile portal Aviation...
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    appointed lieutenant governor of the zone between the Atacama Desert and the Choapa River, charged with the reconstruction of La Serena, which had been destroyed...
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    and Nevado de Incahuasi. The principal rivers of this natural region are Copiapó, Huasco, Elqui, Limarí and Choapa. The Copiapó, which once discharged into...
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    Illapel (category Populated places in Choapa Province)
    Chilean city, which is the capital of the Choapa Province, Coquimbo Region. It lies along the Illapel River and marks the country's narrowest point along...
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  • for the Elqui River since Pre-Columbian times and gave its name to the territory extending from the Atacama Desert to the Choapa River. Not to be confounded...
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    The Cuncumén River is a river of Chile. List of rivers of Chile EVALUACION DE LOS RECURSOS HIDRICOS SUPERFICIALES EN LA CUENCA DEL RIO BIO BIO[permanent...
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  • fort of the Inca Empire. The Inca invasion, having advanced beyond the Choapa river, came to Picunche territory. They established in the zone several storage...
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  • Cuz Cuz (category Populated places in Choapa Province)
    population center about 5 kilometers away, at the confluence of the rivers Illapel and Choapa, founding the city of Illapel. The Treaty of Cuz-Cuz, between...
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  • Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Los Velos Point, near the mouth of the Choapa River, Chile with the loss of 120 lives. There were at least 43 survivors....
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  • Water resources management in Chile (category Pages using infobox river with mapframe)
    number of important rivers in Chile. The longest river in Chile, the Loa River, is located in the Atacama Desert. The largest river by volume, the Rio...
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    Canela, Chile (category Populated places in Choapa Province)
    Canela is one of four communes in the Choapa Province of Chile's north-central IV Coquimbo Region. The capital is the town of Canela Baja. As a commune...
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  • SS Las Choapas was an oil tanker built in 1898. He was originally commissioned by Standard Oil of New Jersey and built by the Delaware River Iron Ship...
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    of the Huasco River and the valley of the Elqui River and, the other, chacolí, A genuine product of the Copiapó Valley and the Choapa Valley, it is a...
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  • The information regarding the (Chilean) river names from A-C on this page has been compiled from the data supplied by GeoNames. It includes all features...
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    the southern Diaguita lands – that is Petorca, La Ligua, Combarbalá and Choapa – may be rooted in pre-Hispanic times at least several centuries before...
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    inhabited the valleys between the Choapa and Itata, Araucanian Mapuche inhabited the valleys between the Itata and Toltén rivers, south of there, the Huilliche...
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    provides rail service in and out of Coatzacoalcos as far southeast as Las Choapas, to the north and west to Veracruz and Mexico City, as well as to the south...
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    million cubic meters of water for agricultural irrigation along the Elqui River. Mining and agriculture have shaped the distribution of settlements in the...
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    Las Choapas is a recently found archaeological site located within the municipality of Las Choapas, in the southeastern border of the Veracruz State, inside...
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    Coquimbo Region contains three wine-producing sub regions: Elqui, Limarí and Choapa, all are coterminous with the provinces of the same name. The Elqui Valley...
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    Valley Cachapoal Valley Maipo Valley Mataquito Valley Maule Valley Coquimbo Choapa Valley Elqui Valley Limarí Pica – a wine-producing oasis before the Chilenization...
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