REGION IV - COQUIMBO
Window to the Stars
Population 603 210 (78% urban)
Capital La Serena (pop. 148,000)
Climate Desert to steppe, mean temp: 13.6°C
GDP 2.5% of national output
Economy Mining, agriculture, fisheries, tourism,
astronomical observatories tourism
Products Papayas, pisco, olive oil, scallops,
precious stone (marble)
Investment opportunities Vegetable, grape,
olive & flower production, tourism, aquaculture
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