Trapiche is a small city located in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile. It is situated in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest regions on Earth.
The city serves as a local center for the surrounding area, though detailed information about its specific characteristics, population, economy, and attractions is limited in readily available sources. Like other settlements in the Antofagasta Region, Trapiche's development and character have been shaped by its desert environment and proximity to Chile's mining industry, which dominates the economy of northern Chile.