Episode 2 of 3
Cession of Tarapacá
- When
- 20 October 1883
- Where
- Tarapacá Province
Peru formally ceded Tarapacá province to Chile, which existed as a Chilean territory from 1884 to 1976.
The Treaty of Ancón required Peru to cede Tarapacá province to Chile. This territory was awarded to Chile under the treaty and existed as a Chilean entity from 1884 to 1976. The agreement also regulated guano and nitrate resources.
Sources
- Tarapacá Province Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-20
- War of the Pacific Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
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