Tacna (; Aymara and Quechua: Taqna) is a district of Tacna, a province of the department of Tacna, Peru. Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital . Retrieved April 11, 2008. Its capital is San Pedro de Tacna.
Etymology The term Tacna is derived from two Quechua words: Taka, meaning 'to hit', and na, which means 'place'. Thus, the full name means "I hit this place" or "I rule this place".
Politics List of mayors
Since 2023, the incumbent mayor is Pascual Milton Güisa Bravo.
See also Roman Catholic Diocese of Tacna and Moquegua Administrative divisions of Peru
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