Chile
Capital: Santiago
Santiago, Chile
Santiago is the Capital of Chile and is the most populated city in Chile with the population of 4,837,295.
Antofagasta
Antofagasta is the third most populated city in Chile with the population of 309,832.
Puente Alto
Puente Alto is the second most populated city in Chile with the population of 510,417.
Viña Del Mar
Viña Del Mar is the fourth most populated city in Chile with the population of 294,551. Viña Del Mar is on central Chile's Pacific coast.
Chilean War of Independence
Chile was controlled by Spain. The Chilean War of Independence started on September 18, 1810 and ended on February 12, 1818, and they are still an independent country.
Chile's Flag
Chile's official language is Spanish. The blue part of the flag represents the sky, the red part represents the blood from fighting for freedom, and the white represents the snow of the Andes Mountains.
Chile is located in South America, west of Argentina, and at 33°s, 70°w.
Andes Mountains
The Andes Mountains runs along the western side of South America, it is one of the longest mountain ranges in the world.
Atacama Desert
The Atacama Desert is a plateau in South America, it covers a 1,000 kilometers strip of land.
Calbuco Volcano
The Calbuco Volcano is in the southern part of Chile the elevation is 6,572 and it last erupted on April 30, 2015.
Chile's Government
Chile has a Representative Democracy government, their leader is Michelle Bachelet. Their currency is pesos. Chile's economic system is Capitalism.
People should visit Chile because of their amazing sights and cities. Tourists should visit cities like Temuco. Chile's cities are known for their casinos, sports, volcanoes, beer and culture. They can also visit Portillo, which is a ski resorting Chile. Tourists can ski, snowboard, and check out their mountains. Chile also has beautiful beaches like the La Serena beach in Northern Chile.