Learn everything you need to know about Chile in under 2 minutes!
Est. Population:
17,650,114
Demonym:
Chilean
Religions:
Roman Catholic (66.7%)
Protestant or Evangelical (16.4%)
None (11.5%)
Jehovah’s Witness (1%)
Largest City:
antiago (6,158,080)
Other Cities:
Puente Alto (573,935)
Maipú (525,229)
Antofagasta (380,695)
La Florida (363,903)
Viña del Mar (324,836)
Region:
Western South America
Bodies of Water:
Atlantic Ocean (East and South)
Pacific Ocean (West and South)
Total Area:
756,102 km2 (98.4% land, 1.6% water)
Total Land:
7,801 km
Total Coastline:
6,435 km
Climate
Temperate
Desert in north
Mediterranean in central region
Cool and damp in south
Terrain:
Low coastal mountains
Fertile central valley
Mountains in the east
Highest Point
Nevado Ojos del Salado (6,880 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Natural Disasters
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Type:
Republic
Head of State and Government:
President Sebastián Piñera
Admin. Divisions
15 States
Independence:
18 September 1810 (from Spain)
Nat'l Symbol:
Huemul
Nat'l Anthem:
Himno Nacional de Chile
GDP Per Capita
$23,500 (USD)
Currency
$ (Chilean Peso)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = $ (Chilean Peso)662.89
Internet Code
.cl
Telephone Code
+56
Episode 14 - Chile
Posted on Friday August 12, 2016
Chilean cuisine is varied because of its long coastline and therefore a variety of ingredients arise that can be used in cooking.
Being fashionably late to an event is not rude and is often expected.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ci.html (Majority of information)
http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/site/artic/20120831/asocfile/20120831161553/resultados_preliminares_censo_2012.pdf (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 30 October 2016
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