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Talca

Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas. It is variably defined either as being a region of the Americas in its own right or as the southern portion of North America. Physiographically, Central America is a tropical isthmus that connects North and South America. It includes 7 countries and many small offshore islands. Overall, the land is fertile and rugged, and dominated through its heart by a string of volcanic mountain ranges with a few active volcanos.

Talca is a city in Chile, and is the capital of both Talca province and Maule region. The city was founded as San Agustin de Talca in 1742. The total area of the city is 232 square kilometers with population of the city in 2005 was 201.797 and density of 869,81 per a kilometers. The city is an important economic center, with agricultural and manufacturing activities, as well as the production of wine.

Talcais definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Central America worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Central America.

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