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Generalities:

Area or Surface:
16,076 KM².

Main Resources: The grapevine and the cotton. In mining, the copper.

Population: 237,000 inhabitants. Its capital is Tacna, with 117,168 inhabitants.

Number of Provinces and Districts: 4 provinces and 26 districts.

Date of Foundation: As department, June 25th, 1875.

Typical Foods: Patasca tacneña, Picante a la tacneña, cordero a la parrilla.

 

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