Tacna
The Department of Tacna is the southernmost department of Peru.
Tacna
The Department of Tacna is the southernmost department of Peru.
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It is located in southern Peru, next to the Pacific Ocean. It limits to the north with the Moquegua and Puno; to the south with Chile; to the east with Bolivia and Chile; to the west with the Sea of Grau. It is located at the foot of the Titicaca plateau, in a volcanic area. Of rugged relief, with narrow streams it has two thirds of coastline, and the remaining third is of sierra.
The Department of Tacna is divided into four provinces: Tacna, Candarave, Jorge Basadre, Tarata.