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	Tacna \| Peru Travel
		The Tacna Region is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Moquegua Region on the north, the Puno Region on the northeast, the Bolivian La Paz Department on the east, and the Tarapaca Region of Chile on the south.
		Tacna lived a period of captivity for 50 years; the invaders started a campaign of “Chilenization”, whose purpose was to convince the local population of accepting Chile as the new ruling power, and make them lose their Peruvian identity.
		Tacna is a city in southern Peru and the regional capital of the Tacna Region.
	goto-peru.com /peru-travel/travel/tacna (1167 words)

	Tacna - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		TACNA, a northern province of Chile, in dispute with Peru from 1893 onwards, bounded N. by Peru, E. by Bolivia, S. by Tarapaca, and W. by the Pacific.
		It belongs to the desert region of the Pacific coast, and is valuable because of its deposits of nitrate of soda and some undeveloped mineral resources.
		Tacna was captured by a Chilean force under General Baquedano on the 27th of May 1880.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Tacna (352 words)

	Tacna Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Present-day Tacna Region was occupied by forces from neighboring Chile as a result of the War of the Pacific.
		Tacna was reincorporated into Peruvian sovereignty in 1929 and today it is known for being one of the most patriotic areas in the country.
		The Tacna Region is bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the west, the Moquegua Region on the north, the Puno Region on the northeast, the Bolivian La Paz Department on the east, and the Tarapacá Region of Chile on the south.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tacna_Region (884 words)

	Trafico on Line Peru Travel Agency Tacna
		The department of Tacna is located in the extreme south of the country, in a peaceful and sunny valley at 552 m.a.s.l.
		The department of Tacna is part of the region shaped by the occidental valleys of the south central Andean area.
		The archeological investigations in the region have proved that a civilization dwelled in this zone in the Stone Age.
	www.traficoperu.com /english/ciud23.htm (1063 words)

	GUIA TURISTICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Tacna welcomes you with a warm embrace as it always does with its friends, with the hope that you'll enjoy visiting the city and its best places with the maximum comfort.
		Tacna has always been a proud town Francisco Antonio de Zela, accountant of the Cajas Reales, proclaimed here the first freedom cry on June 20th 1811 with Toribio Rosa Ara, an Indian Chief.
		On May 26th 1880 after the battle of "Alto de la Alianza", Tacna was occupied by Chile and according to the Tratado de Lima it was returned to Perú on August 28th 1929.
	www.upt.edu.pe /TACNA/guiatur/guide.htm (444 words)

	Tacna, Peru
		It is the capital of the Tacna Region and the Tacna Province.
		Under the terms of the treaty, Chile was to occupy the provinces of Tacna and Arica for 10 years, after which a plebiscite was to be held to determine their nationality.
		Tacna lived a period of captivity for 50 years; the invaders started a campaign of "Chilenization", whose purpose was to convince the local population of accepting Chile as the new ruling power, and make them lose their Peruvian identity.
	www.creekin.net /c5549-n147-tacna-peru.html (356 words)

	Peruvian Tourism Information Tacna Peru
		The department of Tacna is located in the extreme south of the country, in a peaceful and sunny valley at 552 m.a.s.l.
		The department of Tacna is part of the region shaped by the occidental valleys of the south central Andean area.
		The archeological investigations in the region have proved that a civilization dwelled in this zone in the Stone Age.
	artourperu.com /ENGTacna.htm (1121 words)

	Tacna - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Tacna is an agricultural center that produces tobacco, grapes, cotton, and sugarcane.
		Originally populated by Aymara Native Americans, the region was explored by Spaniards in the 16th cent.
		Tacna business owner says common sense is the answer.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-tacna.html (193 words)

	Tacna - Peru
		Tacna is a city in southern Peru and the regional capital of the Tacna Region.
		Tacna is a very commercially active city, located only 35 km (21 mi) north from the border with Chile.
		Tacna is one of the most patriotic cities in Peru, with many monuments and streets named after heroes of Peru's struggle for independence (1821-1824) and the War of the Pacific (1879-1883).
	www.virtualperu.net /cities_tacna.html (144 words)

	PERUINFO / Information by Regions / Tacna / History
		Tacna is the precursor city in the history of the liberty movements in Peru.
		The department of Tacna was then occupied by the southern invaders since the year 1884, by means of the questionable Treatment of Ancón which put under captivity the populations of Tacna and Arica.
		Near almost 50 years Tacna remained occupied by the invader forces that attempted to impress its nationality to peruvians who resided in that city.
	www.peru.com /peruinfo/ingles/info_dptos/tacna/tac_hist.htm (269 words)

	Tacna: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Until recently, Tacna was typical of the hundreds of shanty communities...needs, organize, and save the necessary money." Tacna stands apart from its neighbours.
		From the town of Tacna, the parts were carried up the Andes by mule, crossing the worlds driest desert and passes higher than European mountains...
		During 1880, Chilean forces took Tacna and Arica and, after an invasion by sea...surrendered control of the provinces of Tacna and Arica, their disposition to be decided...after 10 years.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/tacna.jsp?l=T&p=1 (1050 words)

	Tacna Region Map: Tacna — Tarata \| Peru Google Satellite Maps
		Browse the list of administrative regions below and follow the navigation through secondary administrative regions to find populated place you are interested in.
		Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
		If you would like to recommend this Tacna map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
	www.maplandia.com /peru/tacna (628 words)

	Main Square, Tacna
		The Plaza de Armas in Tacna is the picture on the front of the 100 sole note.
		The square is adorned with a monument in the shape of an arch, commemorating the War of the Pacific.
		On the west side of the square is the neo-Renaissance Tacna Cathedral, completed in 1854.
	www.planetware.com /tacna/main-square-per-ta-tap.htm (119 words)

	Tacna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is located on the Atacama Desert, inland from the Pacific Ocean and on the valley of the Caplina River.
		Tacna's economic prosperity attracted a wave of Italian immigrants who arrived in the city during the mid 19th century, which is the reason why many tacneños have Italian surnames.
		On August 28, a large Peruvian flag is shown throughout the city during the Paseo de la Bandera, which celebrates the anniversary of the reincorporation of Tacna into Peruvian sovereignty and is one of the most important patriotic demonstrations in the whole country.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tacna (647 words)

	GUIA TURISTICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		There are also beautiful churches and old squares of the Republican period which encourage to enjoy a leisure time; rural roads and boulevards sorrounded by many trees with a lot of typical flowers and large states with country restaurants where visitors can have typical food from the zone.
		from downtown Tacna is crossed by the Caplina river, it has an excellent dry/warm climate, and it's surrounded by beautiful landscapes.There are country many restaurants and wine cellars which offer typical plates and drinks from the zone.
		The district is in the Yunga region at 17Km.
	www.upt.edu.pe /TACNA/guiatur/guide4.htm (954 words)

	United States and the Bolivian Sea Coast - Chapter 6
		In turn, Bolivia could cede a territorial area located in the southwest region of the country where the present borders of Bolivia, Chile and Argentina met, depending, of course, on a satisfactory agreement with Chile and Peru with regard to the Tacna and Arica matter.
		This plan provided that the province of Tacna would be returned to Peru and Chile would retain the province of Arica; both provinces would be considered as free zones, Bolivia would be given total control of the Arica-La Paz railroad, and it would also be free of all custom's dues.
		He reiterated that the region of Arica had a close relationship with Bolivia, and that he could not understand why Peru, a friend and sister nation with a coast of two thousand kilometers, would oppose the only real solution, allowing Bolivia to regain its access to the Pacific Ocean.
	www.boliviaweb.com /mar/sea/chapter6.htm (4410 words)

	Copa América 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		On the rock walls of the Toquepala cave, there are traces of the most ancient inhabitants of the Tacna region.
		Over 8000 years ago, these caves were used as refuge for nomad groups, who drew scenes of hunting on the rock, probably as a part of a propitiatory ritual.
		The region maintained its commercial importance, briefly interrupted by the War of the Pacific (War with Chile, 1879).
	global.terra.com /copaamericaperu2004/ingles/tacna_hist.htm (271 words)

	Tacna, Peru
		Once part of Chile, Tacna is the southern most city in Peru.
		Despite its proximity to Chile, or perhaps because of it, Tacna is a very patriotic city.
		This prosperous little city, capital of the Tacna region, is home to some of the best schools and hospitals in the country.
	www.planetware.com /peru/tacna-per-ta-ta.htm (115 words)

	Política Agraria - Plan Estratégico Regional Tacna
		La Región Tacna, es la más austral del Perú, se halla situado en el extremo sur del Perú, a 1293 km de Lima, entre las coordenadas 16°58'00”, 18°21'34.8" de latitud Sur y los 60°28'00” y los 71°00' 02” de longitud Oeste.
		La capital del departamento es la ciudad de Tacna, la misma que se ubica a 54 km de la frontera con Chile y a 386 km de la Paz Bolivia.
		Tacna dispone de un aeropuerto localizado a 5 km del sur de la ciudad, con una pista asfaltada de 2,500 m de largo por 45 m de ancho, con capacidad para recibir aviones de todo tipo de aterrizaje diurnos y nocturnos.
	www.minag.gob.pe /polt_tacna4.shtml (3898 words)

	United States and the Bolivian Sea Coast - Chapter 3
		"It is understood that Chile is in possession of the littoral province of Bolivia and the Peruvian littoral provinces of Tarapaca, Tacna and Arica.
		Chile was to have military occupation of Tacna and Arica for five years, at the end of which time a vote to be taken by the people of the territory to determine whether they would attach it to Chile or Peru.
		Facing the threat of renewed hostilities posed by the Chilean troops concentrating in Puno, Tacna, Mollendo and Calama, Bolivia was forced to sign in Valparaiso the Truce Pact of April 4, 1884, accepting the proposals as originally requested by Chile.
	www.boliviaweb.com /mar/sea/chapter3.htm (9134 words)

	TACNA - Online Information article about TACNA
		Coptic ouahe, ouih, to dwell, from which the Egyptian Arabic sod is derived)
		oasis by a small mountain stream, also called Tacna, which supports a scanty vegetation.
		October 1883) were practically dictated by Chile, and by one of the provisions the Peruvian provinces of Tacna and Arica were to be occupied and exploited by Chile for a See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SUS_TAV/TACNA.html (636 words)

	IFEX ::
		The incident occurred in Tacna region, southern Peru.
		The journalist told IPYS that since June he has been reporting on allegations of irregularities within the local municipality and the Tacna regional government.
		According to the journalist, the fire at his house as part of a campaign aimed at intimidating him and forcing him to stop reporting on the allegations of irregularities committed by the mayor and the Tacna regional president.
	www.ifex.org /en/content/view/full/63204 (305 words)

	ThermalFlex, Inc.
		We are pleased to inform you that effective November 1, 2004, TACNA International Corporation (TACNA), acquired all of Thermal Flex, Inc’s operating assets.
		TACNA had been running the Thermal Flex operation since January 2004 under a temporary operating agreement.
		The TACNA Group includes TACNA International Corporation and TACNA Services Inc. TACNA International is ISO 9002 certified and manufactures products for the electronics industry including producing power distribution units and magnetics components such as transformers.
	www.thermalflex.com /press.html (700 words)

	Wayra Peru UK - Tacna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		There is evidence of the presence of a very early culture that goes back more 10 000 years.
		This piece is located in the Paseo Cívico, a promenade built to honor Admiral Miguel Grau and Colonel Francisco Bolognesi, heroes of the Pacific War.
		Dedicated to the rich history of Tacna, this museum holds exhibitions from ancient times through the Republic.
	www.wayraperu.co.uk /Destinations/Tacna/tabid/619/Default.aspx (187 words)

	Enciclopedia :: 100cia.com
		Tacna goza de un clima templado, con una temperatura máxima en verano de 28 grados centígrados.
		En la Región Tacna existe una importante producción agrícola, especialmente de oliva, de algodón, frutales, de vinos y licores como el pisco.
		En 1823, el congreso constituyente honra a Tacna con la denominación de villa en vista del patriotismo demostrado por su pueblo en la independencia del Perú.
	www.100cia.com /enciclopedia/Tacna (596 words)

	Reconnaissance Flight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The flight departed from Lima and finished in the city of Tacna, in the southern edge of Peru.
		The flight altitude over affected areas varied between 1000 and 3000 feet depending on the topography of the region.
		Observations from the reconnaissance flight are summarized with pictures corresponding to the four separate regions identified in Figure 3.1.
	peer.berkeley.edu /peru_earthquake/Reconnaissance/Reconnaissance_Flight.htm (321 words)

	PERU - EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI OF JUNE 23, 2OO1 IN SOUTHERN PERU - Dr. George Pararas-Carayannis
		The most affected regions were the provinces of Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna.
		The quake practically destroyed the agricultural infastructure of this region by causing the destruction of water reseroirs, canals and bridges.
		The obliquity of convergent tectonic plate boundaries along this region of southern Peru may be the reason for the shorter rupture lengths.
	www.drgeorgepc.com /Tsunami2001Peru.html (3874 words)

	Chile: Reports: Truth Commissions: Library & Links: U.S. Institute of Peace
		We will now present in chronological order all the cases throughout this region from September 11, 1973 to the end of that year in which the Commission concluded that human rights were gravely violated and that the result was the death or disappearance of the victim.
		According to evidence gathered, the Commission is in a position to assure that the group that remained at the Tacna Regiment until noon on the 13th was made up of nine advisors and staff members of the presidency of the republic and fifteen members of the presidential security guard.
		The members of this group of presidential aides and bodyguards were loaded onto military trucks with their hands and feet tied and taken from the regimental headquarters to an unknown destination.
	www.usip.org /library/tc/doc/reports/chile/1993_pt3ch1_A2a2_153-167.html (6882 words)

	Tacna :: Travel to Tacna :: Tacna Journey :: Tacna Travel Guide
		To the west is the Pacific Ocean, the La Yarada beaches, the Ite Pampas, and the Tacna Valley.
		The city of Tacna, capital of the department of the same name, is enjoying great trading and tourist activity.
		This is mainly attributed to its close proximity to the Chilean border.
	goto-peru.com /tacna (933 words)

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