Tocopilla Province

The Province of Tocopilla () is one of three provinces of the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta (II). The provincial capital is Tocopilla.
Geography.
The Tocopilla province has an area of .
The province is bordered on the north by the Tarapacá region, on the east by the El Loa province, on the south by the Antofagasta province and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Population.
 (last national census), there were 31,516 people living in the province, giving it a population density of inhabitants/km².
The largest city of the province is Tocopilla, its capital, with a population, in 2002, of 23,352 inhabitants.
Administration.
As a province, the Tocopilla province is a second-level administrative division, consisting of two communes ("comunas"). The city of Tocopilla serves as the provincial capital. The province is administered by a governor.