The Coquimbo Region is one of Chile's 16 regions. It is bordered by Atacama to the north,Valparaíso to the south,Argentina to the east,and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is approximately 400 kilometres (250 mi) north of the national capital,Santiago.
Chile is divided into 16 regions,which are the country's first-level administrative division. Each region is headed by an intendant (intendente),appointed by the President of Chile,and a directly elected regional board.
La Serena is a city and commune in northern Chile,capital of the Coquimbo Region. Founded in 1544,it is the country's second oldest city after the national capital,Santiago. As of 2012,it had a communal population of roughly 200,000,and was one of the fastest-growing areas of Chile.
Ovalle is a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile,founded in 1831 as a settlement. It has a population of more than 113,000 people. The name Ovalle was chosen to honor to Chile's vice-president,JoséTomás Ovalle. Ovalle is the capital of the LimaríProvince.
Marco Antonio Plaza Berríos is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Secretos en el jardín,also known as Secrets In The City,is a Chilean television series created by Julio Rojas and Matías Ovalle,that aired on Canal 13 from November 24,2013,to June 9,2014,starring Francisco Pérez-Bannen,Antonia Zegers,Francisca Lewin,Mario Horton and Blanca Lewin.
Green North Regional Force was a Chilean regionalist political party active only in the Coquimbo Region. It was legally constituted by the Electoral Service of Chile between 2015 and 2017.
The 2018 Copa América Femenina was the eighth edition of the CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina,the quadrennial international football competition for women's national teams in South America affiliated with CONMEBOL. The tournament was played between 4 and 22 April 2018 in Chile.
Lautaro Agustín Palacios,nicknamed Tanque (Tank),is an Argentine footballer who currently plays as a striker for Saudi Arabian club Al-Adalah on loan from Audax Italiano.
Hugo Eduardo Herrera Arellano is a Chilean lawyer,philosopher and scholar dedicated to the Philosophy of Right. Known as the theoretician of the Chilean "social right-wing",Herrera works as a professor at the Schools of Law of the Diego Portales University (UDP) and the University of Valparaíso (UV).
Constanza Andrea San Juan Standen is a Chilean political activist who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
Ivanna Daniela Olivares Miranda is a Chilean teacher who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
Constanza Gabriela Schönhaut Soto is a Chilean lawyer who was a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention (2021–2022).
Roberto Antonio Celedón Fernández is a Chilean human rights lawyer who is member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
Christian Viera Álvarez is a Chilean lawyer who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
Carlos Manuel Calvo Muñoz is a Chilean philosopher and scholar who is member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
César Valenzuela Maass is a Chilean lawyer who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention.
Martín Arrau García-Huidobro is a Chilean engineer who is member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention. He previously served as intendant of the Ñuble Region.
Marcela Patricia Riquelme Aliaga is a Chilean lawyer,LGBT rights activist and politician. Elected to the Chamber of Deputies for district 15 in 2021,she was the first openly lesbian person to serve in the National Congress of Chile.
