Matilla
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title:
Matilla
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Matilla is a Chilean village and oasis in the interior of Atacama Desert. It lies four kilometers southwest of the oasis town of Pica. As of 2017 Matilla had 380 inhabitants and 217 homes. It hosts underground aqueducts in various states of decay. These aqueducts are locally known as socavones and tap Pica Aquifer. In the late 19th century its inhabitants were prone to suffer typhus, ostensibly because of the poor quality of the village's water source and the existence of a nearby swamp. In 1904
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encyclopedia
description:
Town in Tarapacá, Chile
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilla
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date modified:
2023-09-08T10:06:59Z
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