Colchane

Colchane (Aymara: from qullchanni, existence of pasturage) is a city in Chile in the province of Tamarugal, bordering Bolivia. It lies on the southwestern part of the Altiplano at an altitude of 3,702 meters.

It has 1,700 inhabitants and an area of 4,015 km2. It was originally founded as Los Cóndores in September 8, 1970.

Category:Cities in Chile
Category:Tamarugal Province