Republic of Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of ...

ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes are three-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas o ...

Easter Island Easter Island ( rap, Rapa Nui; es, Isla de Pascua) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. The island is most famous for its ne ...

Monte Verde Monte Verde is an archaeological site in the Llanquihue Province in southern Chile, located near Puerto Montt, Southern Chile, which has been dated to as early as 18,500 cal BP (16,500 BC). Previously, the widely accepted date for early occu ...

Easter Island Easter Island ( rap, Rapa Nui; es, Isla de Pascua) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. The island is most famous for its ne ...

Hanga Roa Hanga Roa (; rap, Haŋa Roa, Rapa Nui pronunciation: �ha.ŋa ˈɾo.a (Spanish: ''Bahía Larga'') is the main town, harbour and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in th ...

Mataveri International Airport Mataveri International Airport or Isla de Pascua Airport is at Hanga Roa on Rapa Nui / (Easter Island) (''Isla de Pascua'' in Spanish). The most remote airport in the world (defined as distance to another airport), it is from Santiago, Chile (S ...

Rapa Nui (film) ''Rapa-Nui'' is a 1994 American historical action-adventure film directed by Kevin Reynolds and coproduced by Kevin Costner, who starred in Reynolds's previous film, '' Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves'' (1991). The plot is based on Rapanui legends ...

Rapa Nui National Park Rapa Nui National Park ( es, Parque nacional Rapa Nui) is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located on Easter Island, Chile. Rapa Nui is the Polynesian name of Easter Island; its Spanish name is Isla de Pascua. The island is located ...

Rapa Nui language Rapa Nui or Rapanui (, Rapa Nui: , Spanish: ), also known as Pascuan () or ''Pascuense'', is an Eastern Polynesian language of the Austronesian language family. It is spoken on the island of Rapa Nui, also known as ''Easter Island''. The isl ...

Rapanui The Rapa Nui (Rapa Nui: , Spanish: ) are the Polynesians, Polynesian peoples Indigenous peoples of Oceania, indigenous to Easter Island. The easternmost Polynesian culture, the descendants of the original people of Easter Island make up about 60% ...

Churches of Chiloé The Churches of Chiloé in Chile's Chiloé Archipelago are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent styles of Chilota architecture. Unlike classical Spanish colonial architecture, the churches of Chiloé are ...

Costanera Center The Costanera Center is a business and commercial complex that includes a six-floor shopping mall, the Gran Torre Santiago and three other skyscrapers – two high-end hotels and an office building. The complex is located in the commune of Provid ...

Estación Mapocho Estación Mapocho is a former railway station that, since 1994, has been refitted as a cultural centre that hosts many kinds of events. History The design and construction of the station began in 1905 at the hands of Emilio Jecquier, a Chilean ...

Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the cul ...

Morandé 80 Morandé 80 is the street address for a door located on the east side of Palacio de La Moneda, the Chilean presidential palace. The door was built in 1906 so that the President of Chile could enter the palace as a common citizen without receivi ...

Atacama Large Millimeter Array The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is an astronomical interferometer of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, which observe electromagnetic radiation at millimeter and submillimeter wavelengths. The ...

Atacama Pathfinder Experiment The Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX) is a radio telescope 5,064 meters above sea level, at the Llano de Chajnantor Observatory in the Atacama desert in northern Chile, 50 km east of San Pedro de Atacama built and operated by 3 European ...

Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory The Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) is an astronomical observatory located on Cerro Tololo in the Coquimbo Region of northern Chile, with additional facilities located on Cerro Pachón about to the southeast. It is approximately ...

Cosmic Background Imager The Cosmic Background Imager (or CBI) was a 13-element interferometer perched at an elevation of 5,080 metres (16,700 feet) at Llano de Chajnantor Observatory in the Chilean Andes. It started operations in 1999 to study the cosmic microwave bac ...

Gemini Observatory The Gemini Observatory is an astronomical observatory consisting of two 8.1-metre (26.6 ft) telescopes, Gemini North and Gemini South, which are located at two separate sites in Hawaii and Chile, respectively. The twin Gemini telescopes prov ...

Giant Magellan Telescope The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) is a ground-based extremely large telescope under construction, as part of the US Extremely Large Telescope Program (US-ELTP), . It will consist of seven 8.4 m (27.6 ft) diameter primary segments, that ...

La Silla Observatory La Silla Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Chile with three telescopes built and operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). Several other telescopes are located at the site and are partly maintained by ESO. The observatory is ...

Large Synoptic Survey Telescope The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, previously referred to as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), is an astronomical observatory currently under construction in Chile. Its main task will be carrying out a synoptic astronomical survey, the Le ...

Las Campanas Observatory Las Campanas Observatory (LCO) is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Carnegie Institution for Science (CIS). It is in the southern Atacama Desert of Chile in the Atacama Region approximately northeast of the city of La Serena. ...

Llano de Chajnantor Observatory Llano de Chajnantor Observatory is the name for a group of astronomical observatories located at an altitude of over 4,800 m (15,700 ft) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The site is in the Antofagasta Region approximately 50 ki ...

Magellan telescopes The Magellan Telescopes are a pair of optical telescopes located at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. The two telescopes are named after the astronomer Walter Baade and the philanthropist Landon T. Clay. First light for the telescopes was on ...

Paranal Observatory Paranal Observatory is an astronomical observatory operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). It is located in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile on Cerro Paranal at altitude, south of Antofagasta. By total light-collecting area, it ...

Chacao Channel bridge The Chacao Channel bridge, also known as Chiloé Bicentennial Bridge, is a bridge currently under construction to link the island of Chiloé with mainland Chile crossing the Chacao Channel. It was one of the several projects that were planned ...

Huáscar (ship) Huáscar Inca (; Quechua: ''Waskar Inka''; 1503–1532) also Guazcar was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox while campaigning near Q ...

Estadio Víctor Jara A stadium (plural, : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to ...

Medialuna Monumental de Rancagua A medialuna (literally ''half moon'') is crescent-shaped corral used for rodeos, the official sport in Chile. They are generally in diameter. Chilean rodeos are not quite the same sport famous in the American West; they involve two riders on hor ...

Estadio Carlos Dittborn Estadio Carlos Dittborn (Carlos Dittborn Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Arica, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium currently holds 9,746 people and was built in 1962 as a venue for the 1962 World Cup, wh ...

Estadio El Cobre Estadio El Cobre is a multi-use stadium in El Salvador, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Cobresal Club de Deportes Cobresal or simply Cobresal, is a Chilean football club based in El Salvador, ...

Estadio El Teniente Estadio El Teniente, also known as Estadio El Teniente-Codelco for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Rancagua, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium can fit 14,087 people and was built in 1945 with ...

Estadio La Portada Estadio La Portada () is a multi-use stadium in La Serena, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes La Serena Club de Deportes La Serena S.A.D.P., is a Chilean football club based in the c ...

Estadio Monumental David Arellano The Estadio Monumental is a football Stadium in Macul, south-east of the centre of the Chilean capital Santiago. It serves as the home ground of Colo-Colo, and on occasions also for other clubs and the national football team. The stadium has a cu ...

Estadio Nacional de Chile A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Estadio Playa Ancha A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Estadio Regional de Chinquihue Estadio Regional de Chinquihue is a multi-use stadium in Puerto Montt, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes Puerto Montt. The stadium was built in 1982, with an original capacity of 11,300. I ...

Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo is a football stadium, in Las Condes in the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile. It is used mostly for home matches stadium of the Chilean top club CD Universidad Católica which also owns the stadium. The ...

Estadio Santa Laura Estadio Santa Laura is a football stadium in Independencia, Santiago, Chile. It is the home stadium of Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Sa ...

Estadio Sausalito Estadio Sausalito (; Sausalito Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home ground of Corporación Deportiva Everton de Viña del Mar, CD Everton ...

Ancud, Chile Ancud () is a city in southern Chile located in the northernmost part of the island and province of Chiloé, in Los Lagos Region. It is the second largest city of Chiloé Archipelago after Castro. The city was established in 1768 to function as ...

Angol, Chile Angol is a commune and capital city of the Malleco Province in the Araucanía Region of southern Chile. It is located at the foot of the Nahuelbuta Range and next to the Vergara River, that permitted communications by small boats to the Bío- ...

Arica, Chile Arica ( ; ) is a commune and a port city with a population of 222,619 in the Arica Province of northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. It is Chile's northernmost city, being located only south of the border with Peru. The city is the capita ...

Calama, Chile Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Calama is one of the driest cities in the world with average annual precipitation of just . The River Loa ...

Caldera, Chile Caldera is a port city and commune in the Copiapó Province of the Atacama Region in northern Chile. It has a harbor protected by breakwaters, being the port city for the productive mining district centering on Copiapó to which it is connected ...

Cañete, Chile Cañete is a city and commune in Chile, located in the Arauco Province of the Biobío Region. It is located 135 km to the south of Concepción. Cañete is known as a "Historic City" (Spanish: ''ciudad histórica'') as it is one of the old ...

Castro, Chile Castro is a city and commune on Chiloé Island in Chile. Castro is the capital of the Chiloé Province in the Los Lagos Region. The city is located on Estero de Castro on the eastern coast of central Chiloé Island. This position provides Castro ...

Cerrillos, Chile Cerrillos (English: Hillocks) is a commune of Chile located in a midtown area of Santiago and the southwest of the city — in the Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region — as a spot of the conurbation of Santiago. The commune was crea ...

Las Condes, Chile Las Condes is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The area is inhabited primarily by upper-mid- to high income families, and known in the Chilean collective consciousness as home to the country's economi ...

Constitución, Chile Constitución () is a city and commune of Talca Province, Maule Region, Chile. It was historically a popular seaside resort. However, following the growth of the industrial sector (paper and pulp) tourism has since declined. Constitución is a mi ...

Coquimbo, Chile Coquimbo is a port city, commune and capital of the Elqui Province, located on the Pan-American Highway, in the Coquimbo Region of Chile. Coquimbo is situated in a valley south of La Serena, with which it forms Greater La Serena with more than ...

Coronel, Chile Coronel () is a Chilean city and commune, located in the Concepción Province of the eighth region of Bio Bío. Geography The city of Coronel is located in a sandy platform that goes from the mouth of the Biobío River to the Arauco Gulf bay, ...

Estación Central Estación Central ((), Spanish for "central station") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its namesake is the Estación Central railway station located in the commune. Demographics According to th ...

La Florida, Chile La Florida (, Spanish for "the flowery") is a suburban commune of Chile located in the South East of Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a residential area and its inhabitants are mostly members of a new middle to upper-middle class. It ...

Independencia, Chile Independencia (, Spanish for "independence") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The main street is Independencia Avenue. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Instit ...

Iquique, Chile Iquique () is a port city and commune in northern Chile, capital of both the Iquique Province and Tarapacá Region. It lies on the Pacific coast, west of the Pampa del Tamarugal, which is part of the Atacama Desert. It has a population of 191,46 ...

La Serena, Chile La Serena () is a city and commune in northern Chile, capital of the Coquimbo Region. Founded in 1544, it is the country's second oldest city after the national capital, Santiago. As of 2012, it had a communal population of roughly 200,000, an ...

Linares, Chile Linares is a Chilean city and commune located in the Maule Region and lies in the fertile Chilean Central Valley, south of Santiago and south of Talca, the regional capital. Linares is the capital city of the province of Linares. Demograp ...

Los Andes, Chile Los Andes, founded on July 31, 1791 as Santa Rosa de Los Andes, is a Chilean city and commune located in the province of the same name, in Valparaíso Region ("Fifth Region" of Chile). It lies on the route between Santiago and Chile's primary b ...

Los Ángeles, Chile Los Ángeles () is the capital of the province of Bío Bío, in the commune of the same name, in Bío Bío, in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 186,671 inhabitants (census 2012) ...

Lota, Chile Lota is a List of cities in Chile, city and Communes of Chile, commune located in the center of Chile on the :es:Golfo de Arauco , Gulf of Arauco (in Spanish), in the southern Concepción Province, Chile, Concepción Province of the Biobío Regi ...

Maule, Chile Maule is a town and commune in Talca Province in central Chile's Maule Region. It takes its name from the Mapudungun words for "valley" (''mau'') and "rainy" (''len''). Geography The town of Maule lies near the Maule River. The Maule commune spa ...

Osorno, Chile Osorno (Mapuche: Chauracavi) is a city and commune in southern Chile and capital of Osorno Province in the Los Lagos Region. It had a population of 145,475, as of the 2002 census. It is located south of the national capital of Santiago, north o ...

Ovalle, Chile Ovalle is a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile, founded in 1831 as a settlement. It has a population of more than 113,000 people. The name Ovalle was chosen to honor to Chile's vice-president, José Tomás Ovalle. Ovalle is the capital of the ...

Parral, Chile Parral is a city and commune in the Linares Province of Chile's Maule Region. Geography Parral is located south of Linares and 97 kilometers south of Talca, on the southern border of the Maule Region and Linares Province. Parral borders on the ...

Penco, Chile Penco (Mapudungun: See (''Pen''), Water (''Ko'')), is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Bío Bío Region on the Bay of Concepción. Founded as the city of Concepción del Nuevo Extremo ('beginning of the new extreme') on Februa ...

Providencia, Chile Providencia (, Spanish: "providence") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Part of Greater Santiago, it is bordered by the communes of Santiago to the west, Recoleta to the northwest, Las Condes and ...

Pudahuel, Chile Pudahuel (, Mapudungun "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Santiago's international airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez is located there ...

Puerto Montt, Chile Puerto Montt (Mapuche: Meli Pulli) is a port city and commune in southern Chile, located at the northern end of the Reloncaví Sound in the Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region, 1,055 km to the south of the capital, Santiago. The commune spa ...

Puerto Varas, Chile Puerto Varas, also known as "La ciudad de las rosas" or “the city of roses”, is a city and commune located in the southern Chilean province of Llanquihue, in the Los Lagos Region. The city is famous for its German traditions, its natural en ...

Punta Arenas, Chile Punta Arenas (; historically Sandy Point in English) is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antarctica Chilena. The city was officially renamed as Magallanes in 1927, but in 1938 it was changed back to "Punta Aren ...

Quilicura, Chile Quilicura ( ; ) is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite city on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago, but as urban sprawl has set in it is now quickly urbanizing from what ...

Rancagua, Chile Rancagua () is a city and commune in central Chile and part of the Rancagua conurbation. It is the capital of the Cachapoal Province and of the O'Higgins Region, located south of the national capital of Santiago. It was originally named Sant ...

Recoleta, Chile Recoleta is a commune of Chile located in the north of Santiago Province. It belongs to the Santiago Metropolitan Region which is the capital and seat of the executive branch. It is south of Huechuraba, east of Independencia and Conchalí, w ...

La Reina, Chile La Reina (Spanish: "The Queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region created in 1963 from an eastern portion of the Ñuñoa commune. It belongs to the Northeastern zone of Santiago de Chile. La Rein ...

Retiro, Chile Retiro is a town and commune in Chile, located in Linares Province, in the seventh region of Maule. Geography Retiro is located to the south of Santiago, to the south of the city of Linares (the provincial capital), and 15 km to the nort ...

San Carlos, Chile San Carlos is the name of a city and commune (Spanish: ''comuna'') of Punilla Province in the Ñuble Region of Chile. Geography and agriculture San Carlos is a bustling market town located roughly in the center of Chile's agricultural heartla ...

San Fabián de Alico San Fabián de Alico is a town in San Fabián, Ñuble Region. See also * List of towns in Chile This article contains a list of towns in Chile. A town is defined by Chile's National Statistics Institute (INE) as an urban entity possessin ...

San Fernando, Chile San Fernando is the capital of the province of Colchagua, in central Chile, and the second most populated urban center of the O'Higgins Region. Located close to the Tinguiririca River (a tributary of the Rapel) in a fertile valley, San Fernando ...

San Ramón, Chile San Ramón (Spanish for "Saint Ramón") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region; part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Ramón span ...

Santiago (municipality) The Commune of Santiago is the central commune of the Santiago Province, located at the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile's Central Zone. Locally, Santiago is usually abbreviated ''Stgo.'' It is also called as "Santiago Centro" ...

Sewell, Chile Sewell is an uninhabited Chilean mining town located on the slopes of the Andes in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, at an altitude of between 2,000 and 2,250 metres. In 2006, it was des ...

Talca Talca () is a city and commune in Chile located about south of Santiago, and is the capital of both Talca Province and Maule Region (7th Region of Chile). As of the 2012 census, the city had a population of 201,142. The city is an importan ...

Talcahuano Talcahuano () (From Mapudungun ''Tralkawenu'', "Thundering Sky") is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Concepción conurbation. Talcahuano is located in the south of the Central Zone of Chile. Geo ...

Temuco Temuco () is a List of cities in Chile, city and Communes of Chile, commune, capital (political), capital of the Cautín Province and of the Araucanía Region in southern Chile. The city is located south of Santiago de Chile, Santiago. The city ...

Teno ''Technische Nothilfe'' (abbreviated as TN, T.N, T.H, Tech Nh, TeNo, TENO; ) was a German organisation. It began as a strikebreaker organisation after the First World War, but developed into a volunteer emergency response unit. During the Naz ...

Tocopilla Tocopilla is a city and commune in the Antofagasta Region, in the north of Chile. It is the capital of the province that bears the same name. Every year Tocopilla celebrates its anniversary on 29 September with a big show the day before, which ...

Valdivia (city) Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Cau R ...

Vallenar Vallenar is a city and commune in Atacama Region, Chile. It is the capital of the Huasco Province and is located in the valley of the Huasco River. Vallenar has 52,000 inhabitants. Its main activities are farming and mining. It was founded as S ...

Valparaíso Valparaíso (; ) is a major city, seaport, naval base, and educational centre in the commune of Valparaíso, Chile. "Greater Valparaíso" is the second largest metropolitan area in the country. Valparaíso is located about northwest of Santiago ...

Vicuña, Chile Vicuña () is a Chilean commune and city in Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, founded during the government of Bernardo O'Higgins to secure sovereignty over the Elqui Valley. Poet Gabriela Mistral was born there in 1889. It shares borders to the ...

Villa Alegre, Chile Villa Alegre (Spanish for "joyous town") a commune and city located in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile. With , Villa Alegre is the smallest commune by area in the Maule Region. It sits above sea level. Demographics According to the 20 ...

Villarrica, Chile Villarrica is a city and commune in southern Chile located on the western shore of Villarrica Lake in the Province of Cautín, Araucanía Region south of Santiago and close to the Villarrica Volcano ski center to the south east. Residents of ...

Vitacura Vitacura is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is one of the most expensive and fashionable areas of Santiago. Inhabitants are primarily high income families. It belongs to the Northeastern zone o ...

Yerbas Buenas Yerbas Buenas is a Chilean town and commune in Linares Province, Maule Region. It lies in the geographical center of the country, on the fertile central plain, some south of the national capital of Santiago, south of Talca, the regional ...

Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...

Barrio Bellavista Barrio Bellavista (''Bellavista Neighborhood'') is an area that lies between the Mapocho River and San Cristóbal Hill in Santiago, Chile. It is known as Santiago's bohemian quarter, with numerous restaurants, boutiques, avant-garde galleries, b ...

Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda ("Palacio de La Moneda Cultural Center") is a cultural facility located in Santiago, Chile, under the Citizenry Square, in the southern façade of the Palacio de La Moneda. It is intended to place the Chile ...

Cerro San Cristóbal Cerro is Spanish for "hill" or "mountain". Toponyms ;Bolivia: * Cerro Rico, the "Rich Mountain" containing silver ore near Potosi, Bolivia ;Brazil: * Cerro Branco, a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul * Cerro Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, a munici ...

Cerro Santa Lucía Cerro is Spanish for "hill" or "mountain". Toponyms ;Bolivia: * Cerro Rico, the "Rich Mountain" containing silver ore near Potosi, Bolivia ;Brazil: * Cerro Branco, a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul *Cerro Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, a municip ...

Club Deportivo Palestino Club Deportivo Palestino is a professional football club based in the city of Santiago, Chile. The club was founded in 1920 and plays in the Primera División de Chile. They play their home games at the Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna stadium ...

Colo-Colo Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...

Conchalí Conchalí () is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a northwestern suburb of Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Conchalí spans an area of ...

Lo Espejo Lo Espejo is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It has the country's largest population density. Demographics According to the 1999 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo Espejo spans an a ...

Estación Central Estación Central ((), Spanish for "central station") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its namesake is the Estación Central railway station located in the commune. Demographics According to th ...

Estadio Monumental David Arellano The Estadio Monumental is a football Stadium in Macul, south-east of the centre of the Chilean capital Santiago. It serves as the home ground of Colo-Colo, and on occasions also for other clubs and the national football team. The stadium has a cu ...

Estadio Nacional de Chile A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo is a football stadium, in Las Condes in the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile. It is used mostly for home matches stadium of the Chilean top club CD Universidad Católica which also owns the stadium. The ...

Estadio Santa Laura Estadio Santa Laura is a football stadium in Independencia, Santiago, Chile. It is the home stadium of Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Sa ...

Estadio Víctor Jara A stadium (plural, : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to ...

Huechuraba Huechuraba () is a city and commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Huechuraba has a mild mediterranean climate: relatively hot dry summers (November to March) with temperatures reaching up to on the hotte ...

La Cisterna La Cisterna (, Spanish for "the cistern") is a commune of Chile and census-designated city located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on 30 May 1925. It is part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the ...

La Florida, Chile La Florida (, Spanish for "the flowery") is a suburban commune of Chile located in the South East of Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a residential area and its inhabitants are mostly members of a new middle to upper-middle class. It ...

Lo Prado Lo Prado () is a Chilean commune located in Santiago, which is itself part of the Metropolitan region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Santiago urban area. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo P ...

Macul Macul ( Quechua: "to stretch out right hand") is a commune (smallest administrative subdivision in Chile) of Chile located in the central-eastern part of the Greater Santiago area, bordered by the communes of Ñuñoa to the north, San Joaquín ...

Mapocho River The River Mapocho ( es, Río Mapocho) ( Mapudungun: ''Mapu chuco'', "water that penetrates the land") is a river in Chile. It flows from its source in the Andes mountains onto the west and divides Chile's capital Santiago in two. Course The Mapo ...

Ñuñoa Ñuñoa (; from Mapudungun ''Ñuñohue'', "place of yellow flowers") is a commune of the Northeastern zone of Santiago, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile. According to the 2021 Urban Life Quality Index (ICVU), it is considered the fou ...

O'Higgins Park O'Higgins Park (, formerly known as Parque Cousiño), with an area of around , is Santiago, Chile's second largest public park after Metropolitan Park. It is located in the center of the capital, in the Santiago Commune. The park, named after B ...

Palacio de La Moneda Palacio de La Moneda (, ''Palace of the Mint''), or simply La Moneda, is the seat of the President of the Republic of Chile. It also houses the offices of three cabinet ministers: Interior, General Secretariat of the Presidency and General Secre ...

Peñalolén Peñalolén (Mapudungun "fraternal meeting place") is a Chilean commune in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on November 15, 1984. History The commune was founded on November 15, 1984. Drug arrests During 2019, Ch ...

Providencia (municipality, Chile) Providencia (, Spanish: "providence") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Part of Greater Santiago, it is bordered by the communes of Santiago to the west, Recoleta to the northwest, Las Condes and ...

Pudahuel Pudahuel (, Mapudungun "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Santiago's international airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez is located there. ...

Quilicura Quilicura ( ; ) is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite city on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago, but as urban sprawl has set in it is now quickly urbanizing from what w ...

Quinta Normal Quinta Normal is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is named after a large park in the area. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Quinta Normal spans a ...

La Reina La Reina ( Spanish: "The Queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region created in 1963 from an eastern portion of the Ñuñoa commune. It belongs to the Northeastern zone of Santiago de Chile. La Re ...

Renca Renca is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on May 6, 1894. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Renca spans an area of and has 133,500 inha ...

San Ramón, Chile San Ramón (Spanish for "Saint Ramón") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region; part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Ramón span ...

Santiago (municipality) The Commune of Santiago is the central commune of the Santiago Province, located at the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile's Central Zone. Locally, Santiago is usually abbreviated ''Stgo.'' It is also called as "Santiago Centro" ...

Santiago Metro The Santiago Metro ( es, Metro de Santiago) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Santiago, the capital of Chile. It currently consists of seven lines (numbered 1-6 and 4A), 136 stations, and of revenue route. The system is managed by th ...

Santiago Metropolitan Region Santiago Metropolitan Region ( es, link=no, Región Metropolitana de Santiago) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions. It is the country's only landlocked administrative region and contains the nation's capital, Santiago. Mos ...

Torre Entel Torre Entel (Entel Tower) is the name of a high TV and telecommunications tower in Santiago, Chile. Torre Entel has an observation deck open for visitors. Construction began in 1970 during Eduardo Frei Montalva term as president and it was ina ...

Universidad de Chile (football club) Club Universidad de Chile () is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, that plays in the Primera División. Founded on 24 May 1927, Universidad de Chile is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile, having ...

Universidad de los Andes (Chile) Universidad de los Andes ( es, Universidad de los Andes) (UANDES) is a private Christian (catholic) inspired higher learning institution that carries out non-profit education, research, and assistance activities. Founded in 1989 in Santiago de Ch ...

University of Santiago, Chile The University of Santiago, Chile (Usach) ( es, Universidad de Santiago de Chile) is one of the oldest public universities in Chile. The institution was born as ''Escuela de Artes y Oficios'' (Spanish: ''School of Arts and Crafts'') in 1849 by Ig ...

Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Primera División de Chile. It has a branch of women's football, and competes ...

Vitacura Vitacura is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is one of the most expensive and fashionable areas of Santiago. Inhabitants are primarily high income families. It belongs to the Northeastern zone o ...

Jaime Fillol Jaime José Fillol Durán (born 3 June 1946), known professionally as Jaime Fillol Sr., is a retired professional tennis player from Chile, who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Fillol was ranked as high as world No. 14 in singles on the ...

Fernando González Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (; born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. During his career he made it to at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the ...

Marcelo Ríos Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (; born 26 December 1975) is a Chilean former world No. 1 tennis player. Nicknamed ''"El Chino"'' ("The Chinese") and ''"El zurdo de Vitacura"'' ("The Lefty from Vitacura"), he became the first Latin American play ...

Horatio Sanz Horacio Sanz (born June 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Horatio Sanz, is a Chilean-born American actor and comedian. He was a cast member on '' Saturday Night Live'' from 1998 to 2006. Early life Sanz was born on June 4, 1969 in Sant ...

Andrés Zaldívar José Andrés Rafael Zaldívar Larraín, (born March 18, 1936) popularly known as ''El Chico Zaldívar'' ("Short Zaldívar"), is a prominent Chilean Christian Democrat politician. Andrés Zaldívar is of Basque descent. Early years Zaldívar wa ...

Iván Zamorano Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora (; born 18 January 1967) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers, along with Marcelo Salas, Leonel Sánchez and Elias Figuer ...

Colonia Dignidad Colonia Dignidad ("Dignity Colony") was an isolated colony of Germans established in post- World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment, torture, and murder of dissidents during the military dictatorship of ...

Huara Huara is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. It is located or ( by road) northeast of Iquique. The village is crossed by the Pan-American Highway and is the crossing point for the road that goes to Oruro in Boli ...

Pica, Chile Pica is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. Situated in the inland of the Atacama Desert on an oasis, Pica is famous for its small and unusually acidic limes known as Limón de Pica. The town has a communal hot s ...

Puerto Williams Puerto Williams (; Spanish for "Port Williams") is the city, port and naval base on Navarino Island in Chile. It faces the Beagle Channel. It is the capital of the Chilean Antarctic Province, one of four provinces in the Magellan and Chilean An ...

Puerto Toro Puerto Toro is a hamlet on the eastern coast of Navarino Island, Chile. Puerto Toro was founded in 1892 during the Tierra del Fuego Gold Rush by Governor of Punta Arenas Señoret.Bascopé Julio, JoaquínSENTIDOS COLONIALES I. EL ORO Y LA VIDA SALVA ...

San Gregorio, Chile San Gregorio is a commune in the far south of Chile. It is part of Magallanes Region and Province, and is administered by the municipality of the same name located in Punta Delgada, the principal town in the commune (the coordinates are those of ...

San Pedro de Atacama San Pedro de Atacama is a Chilean town and commune in El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region. It is located east of Antofagasta, some 106 km (60 mi) southeast of Calama and the Chuquicamata copper mine, overlooking the Licancabur volcano. ...

Villa Las Estrellas Villa Las Estrellas (English: "The Stars Village") is a Chilean town and research station on King George Island within the Chilean Antarctic claim, the Chilean Antarctic Territory, and also within the Argentine and British Antarctic claims. ...

Villa Tehuelches Villa Tehuelches is a Chilean village (pop. 151) and capital of the commune ( es, comuna) of Laguna Blanca in the Magallanes Province, Magallanes and Antartica Chilena Region. This area of Patagonian plains ( qu, pampas) is suitable for livestoc ...

List of people on stamps of Chile This article lists people who have been featured on the postage stamps of Chile. Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, the year they were first featured on a stamp, ...

.cl .cl is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Chile. It was created in 1987 and is administered by the University of Chile. Registration of second-level domains under this TLD is open to anyone, as established by the current reg ...

Time in Chile Time in Chile is divided into three time zones. Most of Continental Chile uses the time offset UTC−04:00 in winter time and UTC−03:00 in summer time, while the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica region uses the time offset UTC-03:00 the wh ...

Culture of Chile The culture of Chile reflects the population and the geographic isolation of the country in relation to the rest of South America. Since colonial times, the Chilean culture has been a mix of Spanish colonial elements with elements of indigenous (m ...

Chamanto A ''chamanto'' (Mapudungun ''chamall'', woolen fabric) is a traditional decorative garment from central Chile, similar to a poncho and woven in silk thread and wool. Its entire contour is finished with ribbon edging. Traditionally, Chilean festiv ...

Huaso A huaso () is a Chilean countryman and skilled horseman, similar to the American cowboy, the Mexican charro (and its northern equivalent, the vaquero), the gaucho of Argentina, Uruguay and Rio Grande Do Sul, and the Australian stockman. ...

Condorito ''Condorito'' (''Little Condor'' in Spanish) is a Chilean comic book and comic strip that features an anthropomorphic condor living in a fictitious town named Pelotillehue—a typical small Chilean provincial town. He is meant to be a representat ...

Cucalón (comic strip) Cucalón (Spanish for "pith helmet") is a Chilean comics series created by Themo Lobos, containing complete Mampato adventures (first seen in serialized form in the magazine also called ), as well as other characters and stories. The main series t ...

City of the Caesars The City of the Caesars (Spanish Ciudad de los Césares), also variously known as ''City of Patagonia'', ''the Wandering City'', ''Trapalanda'' or ''Trapananda'', ''Lin Lin'' or ''Elelín'', is a mythical city of South America. It was supposedly ...

Caleuche The Caleuche (from the Mapudungun ''kalewtun,'' "to transform, to change" and ''che'', "people": "transformed people"), also called The Enchanted Ship, Barcoiche, The Ghost Ship, or The Warlocks' Ship, is a legendary ghost ship from Chilote m ...

Trauco In the traditional Chilote mythology of Chiloé, Chile, the Trauco is a humanoid creature of small stature—similar to a dwarf or goblin—who lives deep in the forest. It has an ugly face, and legs without feet. Legend The Trauco is a myt ...

Kalku Kalku or Calcu, in Mapuche mythology, is a sorcerer or witch who works with black magic and negative powers or forces. The essentially benevolent shamans are more often referred to as '' machi'', to avoid confusion with the malevolent kalku. Its ...

Machi (Shaman) A machi is a traditional healer and religious leader in the Mapuche culture of Chile and Argentina. Machis play significant roles in Mapuche religion. In contemporary Mapuche culture, women are more commonly machis than men but it is not a rul ...

Nguruvilu The Nguruvilu (from Mapuche language, Mapudungun ''ngürü'', "fox" and ''filu'', "snake"; also known as: ''Guirivilo'', ''Guruvilu'', ''Ñuruvilu'', ''Ñirivilu'', ''Ñivivilu'', ''Ñirivilo'' and ''Nirivilo'') is a creature originating from the ...

Hotu Matu'a Hotu may refer to: * Hotu Matu'a, legendary first settler of Easter Island * The Yellow River Map The Yellow River Map, Scheme, or Diagram, also known by its Chinese name as the Hetu, is an ancient Chinese diagram that appears in myths conc ...

Makemake (mythology) Makemake (also written as Make-make; pronounced in Rapa Nui) in the Rapa Nui mythology of Easter Island, is the creator of humanity, the god of fertility and the chief god of the "Tangata manu" or ''bird-man'' sect (this sect succeeded the islan ...

Moai Moai or moʻai ( ; es, moái; rap, moʻai, , statue) are monolithic human figures carved by the Rapa Nui people on Rapa Nui in eastern Polynesia between the years 1250 and 1500. Nearly half are still at Rano Raraku, the main moai quarry, but ...

Motu Nui Motu Nui (''large island'' in the Rapa Nui language) is the largest of three islets just south of Easter Island and is the most westerly place in Chile and all of South America. All three islets have seabirds, but Motu Nui was also an essenti ...

Rongorongo Rongorongo (Rapa Nui: ) is a system of glyphs discovered in the 19th century on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) that appears to be writing or proto-writing. Numerous attempts at decipherment have been made, with none being successful. Although some c ...

Tangata manu The ''Tangata manu'' ("bird-man," from "human beings" + "bird") was the winner of a traditional competition on Rapa Nui (Easter Island). The ritual was an annual competition to collect the first sooty tern () egg of the season from the islet of ...

Coat of arms of Chile The coat of arms of Chile dates from 1834 and was designed by the English artist Charles Wood Taylor (1792–1856). It is made up by a figurative background divided in two equal parts: the top one is blue and the bottom, red. A five pointed whit ...

National Anthem of Chile The "National Anthem of Chile" ( es, Himno Nacional de Chile, ), also known as "" (; ) or by its incipit "" ('How pure, Chile, is your blue sky'), was adopted in 1828. It has a history of two lyrics and two melodies that made up three differen ...

Machuca ''Machuca'' is a 2004 internationally co-produced film co-written and directed by Andrés Wood. It stars Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, and Aline Küppenheim alongside Federico Luppi. Set in Santiago during the months leadi ...

Tony Manero (film) ''Tony Manero'' is a 2008 Chilean film directed by Pablo Larraín about a 52-year-old man in Santiago in 1978 who is obsessed with John Travolta's character in '' Saturday Night Fever''. It won the top prize at the 2008 Torino Film Festival and ...

Cecilia Amenábar María Cecilia Amenábar Granella (born 1971) is a Chilean actress, model, and artist. After a career in modeling, Amenábar along model Daniela Benavente, hosted ''Revolver'', a cultural television program for TVN. She has worked on both end ...

Patricio Contreras Patricio Contreras (born December 15, 1947) is a Chilean- Argentine television, film and stage actor. Biography Contreras was born in Santiago, Chile in 1947 and emigrated to neighboring Argentina following the 1973 coup d'état against left ...

Leonor Varela Leonor Magdalena Varela Palma (; born 29 December 1972) is a Chilean actress. She played the title role in the 1999 television film '' Cleopatra'', and vampire princess Nyssa Damaskinos in the 2002 Marvel Comics film ''Blade II''. Early life ...

Alejandro Amenábar Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born March 31, 1972) is a Spanish-Chilean film director, screenwriter and composer. He has won nine Goyas—including a Goya Award for Best Director for his 2001 film '' The Others''— two European Film A ...

Juan Downey Juan Downey (May 11, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was a Chilean artist who was a pioneer in the fields of video art and interactive art. Early life and education Downey was born in Santiago, Chile. His father, David Downey V., was a distinguished ar ...

Alejandro Jodorowsky Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (; born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean-French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films ''El Topo'' and '' The Holy Mountain'', Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work ...

Miguel Littin Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born to a Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides. Career Miguel Littin dir ...

Raoul Ruiz __NOTOC__ Raoul is a French variant of the male given name Ralph or Rudolph, and a cognate of Raul. Raoul may also refer to: Given name * Raoul Berger, American legal scholar * Raoul Bova, Italian actor * Radulphus Brito (Raoul le Breton, died ...

Machuca ''Machuca'' is a 2004 internationally co-produced film co-written and directed by Andrés Wood. It stars Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli, and Aline Küppenheim alongside Federico Luppi. Set in Santiago during the months leadi ...

Miguel Littin Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born to a Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides. Career Miguel Littin dir ...

Chilean cuisine Chilean cuisine stems mainly from the combination of traditional Spanish cuisine, Chilean Mapuche culture and local ingredients, with later important influences from other European cuisines, particularly from Germany, the United Kingdom and ...

Anticuchos ''Anticuchos'' (singular ''anticucho'', Quechua 'Anti Kuchu', ''Anti'': 'Eastern region of the Andes' or 'Eastern native ethnicities', ''Kuchu'': 'Cut'; Quechua for 'Anti-style cuts', 'Eastern-style cuts') are popular and inexpensive meat dishes ...

Cazuela Cazuela ( or ) is the common name given to a variety of dishes, especially from South America. It receives its name from the ''cazuela'' (Spanish for cooking pot) – traditionally, an often shallow pot made of unglazed earthenware used for c ...

Empanada An empanada is a type of baked or fried turnover consisting of pastry and filling, common in Spanish, other Southern European, Latin American, and Iberian-influenced cultures around the world. The name comes from the Spanish (to bread, i.e., ...

Humita Humita (from Quechua ''humint'a'') is a Native South American dish from pre-Hispanic times, a traditional food from the Andes and it can be found in Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, and Northwest Argentina. It consists of fresh choclo (Peruvian m ...

Sopaipilla A sopaipilla, sopapilla, sopaipa, or cachanga is a kind of fried pastry and a type of quick bread served in several regions with Spanish heritage in the Americas. The word sopaipilla is the diminutive of sopaipa, a word that entered Spanish from ...

Chilean wine Chilean wine has a long history for a New World wine region, as it was the 16th century when the Spanish conquistadors brought ''Vitis vinifera'' vines with them as they colonized the region. In the mid-19th century, French wine varieties s ...

Melchor de Concha y Toro Melchor de Concha y Toro (October 10, 1833 – July 21, 1892) was a Chilean businessman, lawyer, and politician, and the Marquis of Casa Concha by the Spanish Crown. Early life Son of Melchor Santiago de Concha y Cerda and of Damiana de Toro Guz ...

Ayacucho Quechua Ayacucho (also called Chanca or Chanka after the local Chanka ethnicity that dominated the area before the Inca conquest) is a variety of Southern Quechua spoken in the Ayacucho Region, Peru, as well as by immigrants from Ayacucho in Lima. With ...

Kawésqar language Kawésqar (Qawasqar), also known as Alacaluf, is a critically endangered language isolate spoken in southern Chile by the Kawésqar people. Originally part of a small family, only the northern language remains. In 2009, only a handful of elderl ...

Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...

Rapa Nui language Rapa Nui or Rapanui (, Rapa Nui: , Spanish: ), also known as Pascuan () or ''Pascuense'', is an Eastern Polynesian language of the Austronesian language family. It is spoken on the island of Rapa Nui, also known as ''Easter Island''. The isl ...

Spanish language Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in th ...

Yaghan language Yahgan or Yagán (also spelled Yaghan, Jagan, Iakan, and also known as Yámana, Háusi Kúta, or Yágankuta), is an extinct language that was one of the indigenous languages of Tierra del Fuego, spoken by the Yaghan people. It was regarded as a ...

Kawésqar language Kawésqar (Qawasqar), also known as Alacaluf, is a critically endangered language isolate spoken in southern Chile by the Kawésqar people. Originally part of a small family, only the northern language remains. In 2009, only a handful of elderl ...

Saraveca Saraveca is an extinct Arawakan language once spoken in Bolivia by the Sarave. It is saidEncyclopædia Britannica, "Numerals and numeral systems". to be the only language with a numeral system based exclusively on five, although quinary systems e ...

Yaghan language Yahgan or Yagán (also spelled Yaghan, Jagan, Iakan, and also known as Yámana, Háusi Kúta, or Yágankuta), is an extinct language that was one of the indigenous languages of Tierra del Fuego, spoken by the Yaghan people. It was regarded as a ...

The House of the Spirits ''The House of the Spirits'' ( es, La casa de los espíritus, 1982) is the debut novel of Isabel Allende. The novel was rejected by several Spanish-language publishers before being published in Buenos Aires in 1982. It became an instant best-se ...

La Araucana ''La Araucana'' (also known in English as ''The Araucaniad'') is a 16th-century epic poem in Spanish by Alonso de Ercilla, about the Spanish Conquest of Chile. It was considered the national epic of the Captaincy General of Chile and one of th ...

Isabel Allende Isabel Angélica Allende Llona (; born in Lima, 2 August 1942) is a Chilean writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the genre magical realism, is known for novels such as ''The House of the Spirits'' (''La casa de los espír ...

Alberto Blest Gana Alberto Blest Gana (; May 4, 1830 – November 9, 1920) was a Chilean novelist and diplomat, considered the father of Chilean novel. Blest Gana was of Irish and Basque descent. Biography He was born in Santiago, the son of an Irishman, W ...

Roberto Bolaño Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (; 28 April 1953 – 15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel ''Los detectives salvajes'' ('' The Savage Detectives ...

María Luisa Bombal María Luisa Bombal Anthes (; Viña del Mar, 8 June 1910 – 6 May 1980) was a Chilean novelist and poet. Her work incorporates erotic, surrealist, and feminist themes. She was a recipient of the Santiago Municipal Literature Award. Bi ...

Francisco Coloane Francisco Coloane Cárdenas (; July 19, 1910 – August 5, 2002) was a Chilean novelist and short fiction writer whose works have been translated into many languages. Some of his books were adapted to theatre and film. Biography He was born i ...

José Donoso José Manuel Donoso Yáñez (5 October 1924 – 7 December 1996), known as José Donoso, was a Chilean writer, journalist and professor. He lived most of his life in Chile, although he spent many years in self-imposed exile in Mexico, the United ...

Ariel Dorfman Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman (born May 6, 1942) is an Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American ...

Jorge Edwards Jorge Edwards Valdés (born June 29, 1931) is a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Piñera presidency. Life and career Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile. D ...

Diamela Eltit Diamela Eltit in Santiago de Chile) is a Chilean writer and university professor. She is a recipient of the National Prize for Literature. Life Diamela Eltit graduated from college from Universidad Católica de Chile and pursued graduate stu ...

José Toribio Medina José Toribio Medina Zavala (; October 21, 1852 - December 11, 1930) was a Chilean bibliographer, prolific writer, and historian. He is renowned for his study of colonial literature in Chile, printing in Spanish America and large bibliographies su ...

Gabriela Mistral Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator and humanist. In 1945 she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Li ...

Luis Sepúlveda Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura (October 4, 1949 – April 16, 2020) was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the ...

Miguel Serrano Miguel Joaquín Diego del Carmen Serrano Fernández, known as Miguel Serrano (10 September 1917 – 28 February 2009), was a Chilean diplomat, writer, occultist, and fascist activist. A Nazi sympathiser in the late 1930s and early 1940s, he lat ...

Víctor Domingo Silva Víctor Domingo Silva Endeiza (May 12, 1882, Tongoy, Elqui Province – August 20, 1960, Santiago) was a Chilean poet, journalist, playwright and writer. He was of Basque descent by mother's side. Silva was born into an educated family who ins ...

Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta (born Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic on November 7, 1940) is a Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director descending from Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, Dalmatia. He was awarded Chile's National Lit ...

Matilde Urrutia Matilde Urrutia Cerda (30 April 1912 – 5 January 1985) was the third wife of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, from 1966 until his death in 1973. They met in Santiago in 1946, when she was working as a physical therapist in Chile. She was the first woma ...

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal an ...

Music of Chile Chilean music refers to all kinds of music developed in Chile, or by Chileans in other countries, from the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors to the modern day. It also includes the native pre-Columbian music from what is today Chilean territo ...

Nueva canción Nueva canción (European , ; 'new song') is a left-wing social movement and musical genre in Latin America and the Iberian peninsula, characterized by folk-inspired styles and socially committed lyrics. ''Nueva canción'' is widely recognized to ...

El pueblo unido jamás será vencido "¡El pueblo unido jamás será vencido!" (; English: "The people united will never be defeated") is one of the most internationally renowned songs of the '' Nueva canción chilena'' (New Chilean Song) movement. The music of the song was composed ...

Manifiesto (Víctor Jara album) ''Manifiesto'' is the ninth solo studio album from Chilean songwriter Víctor Jara.The record was released posthumously after his brutal torture and murder in 1973. It used a base the songs written for the album '' Tiempos que cambian (Times that ...

Eduardo Carrasco Eduardo Guillermo Carrasco Pirard (born July 2, 1940 in Santiago) is a Chilean musician, university professor of philosophy, author, and one of the founders of the Chilean folk music group Quilapayún - and the group's musical director from 1969 t ...

Illapu Illapu are a Chilean folk and Andean musical ensemble that was formed in 1971 in Antofagasta, in northern Chile, by the brothers José Miguel, Jaime, Andrés and Roberto Márquez Bugueño. A later addition to the group was Osvaldo Torres. Sto ...

Inti-Illimani Inti-Illimani (; from Quechuan ''Inti'' and Aymara '' Illimani)'' are an instrumental and vocal Latin American folk music ensemble from Chile. The band was formed in 1967 by a group of university students and it acquired widespread popularity in ...

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

Los Jaivas Los Jaivas is a Chilean musical group who perform in folk, rock, psychedelic, and progressive rock styles formed in 1963 in Viña Del Mar, Chile. They are considered one of the most important and influential artists of all time in Latin America. ...

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal an ...

Quilapayún Quilapayún () are a folk music group from Chile and among the longest lasting and most influential ambassadors of the ''Nueva Canción Chilena'' movement and genre. Formed during the mid-1960s, the group became inseparable with the revolution th ...

Alfonso Leng Alfonso Leng Haygus (11 February 1884 – 11 November 1974) was a post-romantic composer of classical music. He was born in Santiago, Chile. He wrote the first important symphonic work in Chilean tradition, "La Muerte de Alcino", a symphoni ...

Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau León (; February 6, 1903June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and B ...

Alberto Guerrero Antonio Alberto García Guerrero (February 6, 1886November 7, 1959) was a Chilean composer, pianist, and teacher. While he is most famously remembered as the mentor of Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, García influenced several generations of musicia ...

Tito Beltrán Ernesto Beltrán Aguilar better known as Tito Beltrán (born 1 July 1965), is a Chilean-Swedish tenor. In October 2008, an appellate court in Sweden sentenced Beltrán to 2.5 years in prison for rape and sexual molestation of an underage child. Be ...

Ramón Vinay Ramón Vinay (August 31, 1911 – January 4, 1996) was a famous Chilean operatic tenor with a powerful, dramatic voice. He is probably best remembered for his appearances in the title role of Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera '' Otello''. Biography ...

Eduardo Carrasco Eduardo Guillermo Carrasco Pirard (born July 2, 1940 in Santiago) is a Chilean musician, university professor of philosophy, author, and one of the founders of the Chilean folk music group Quilapayún - and the group's musical director from 1969 t ...

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

Parra family {{no footnotes, date=January 2010 The Parra family is a Chilean family known for its many artists. Members of the Parra family are noted contributors to Chilean culture with almost every member being a distinguished national artist. The family is n ...

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal an ...

Tom Araya Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz (; born June 6, 1961) is a Chilean American musician, best known as the vocalist and bassist of American thrash metal band Slayer. Araya is ranked 58th by ''Hit Parader'' on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocali ...

Beto Cuevas Luis Alberto Cuevas Olmedo (born September 12, 1967), better known as Beto Cuevas (), is a Chilean-Canadian singer, song writer, plastic artist, painter, and actor. He is the lead singer for the Chilean band La Ley. In 2008 he launched his solo ...

Lucho Gatica Luis Enrique Gatica Silva (11 August 1928 – 13 November 2018),
''The New York Times''. Retriev ...

Javiera Parra Javiera Cereceda Orrego (born 19 May 1968), better known as Javiera Parra, is a Chilean musician and singer born in Santiago. She is the lead singer of rock band ''Javiera y Los Imposibles''. A third generation member of Chile's Parra family, kno ...

Illapu Illapu are a Chilean folk and Andean musical ensemble that was formed in 1971 in Antofagasta, in northern Chile, by the brothers José Miguel, Jaime, Andrés and Roberto Márquez Bugueño. A later addition to the group was Osvaldo Torres. Sto ...

Inti-Illimani Inti-Illimani (; from Quechuan ''Inti'' and Aymara '' Illimani)'' are an instrumental and vocal Latin American folk music ensemble from Chile. The band was formed in 1967 by a group of university students and it acquired widespread popularity in ...

Kudai Kudai are a Chilean pop rock band from Santiago, Chile, formed in early 2000. The group is composed of Pablo Holman, Bábara Sepúlveda, Tomás Manzi, and Nicole Natalino, who left the group in 2006 citing personal reasons, and was replaced by ...

Los Jaivas Los Jaivas is a Chilean musical group who perform in folk, rock, psychedelic, and progressive rock styles formed in 1963 in Viña Del Mar, Chile. They are considered one of the most important and influential artists of all time in Latin America. ...

Los Prisioneros Los Prisioneros ("The Prisoners") were a Chilean rock/pop band formed in San Miguel, Santiago, in 1983. They are considered one of the most important Chilean bands, and arguably the strongest musical influences that Chile has made to Latin Ame ...

Los Tetas Los Tetas is a Chilean funk band formed in 1994 by four musicians: Pepino (drums), Rulo (bass), C-Funk (Guitar, keyboard and vocals) and Tea Time (scratch and vocals). The group's first single, "Corazón de Sandía", was a summer hit from the ...

Los Tres Los Tres also known as The Tr3s or The 3, is a Chilean rock band. The band was formed in 1987 in Concepción by Álvaro Henríquez, Roberto Lindl, Francisco Molina and later Ángel Parra Jr. joined. They are one of the most influential roc ...

Quilapayún Quilapayún () are a folk music group from Chile and among the longest lasting and most influential ambassadors of the ''Nueva Canción Chilena'' movement and genre. Formed during the mid-1960s, the group became inseparable with the revolution th ...

Economy of Chile The Economy of Chile is a market economy and high-income economy as ranked by the World Bank. The country is considered one of South America's most prosperous nations, leading the region in competitiveness, income per capita, globalization, eco ...

Chile under Pinochet Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

Economic history of Chile The economy of Chile has shifted substantially over time from the heterogeneous economies of the diverse indigenous peoples to an early husbandry-oriented economy and finally to one of raw material export and a large service sector. Chile's recent ...

Miracle of Chile The "Miracle of Chile" was a term used by economist Milton Friedman to describe the reorientation of the Chilean economy in the 1980s and the effects of the economic policies applied by a large group of Chilean economists who collectively came ...

Chilean nationalization of copper The nationalization of the Chilean copper industry, commonly described as the Chileanization of copper ( es, Chilenización del cobre) was the process by which the Chilean government acquired control of the major foreign-owned section of the Chile ...

Project Cybersyn Project Cybersyn was a Chilean project from 1971 to 1973 during the presidency of Salvador Allende aimed at constructing a distributed decision support system to aid in the management of the national economy. The project consisted of four modul ...

Santiago Stock Exchange The Santiago Stock Exchange (SSE) ( es, Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago), founded on November 27, 1893, is Chile's dominant stock exchange, and the third largest stock exchange in Latin America, behind Brazil's BM&F Bovespa, and the Bolsa Mexicana ...

Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership The Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement (TPSEP), also known as P4, is a trade agreement between four Pacific Rim countries concerning a variety of matters of economic policy. The agreement was signed by Brunei, Chile, Singapor ...

Unidad de Fomento The Unidad de Fomento (UF) is a unit of account used in Chile. It is a non-circulating currency; the exchange rate between the UF and the Chilean peso is constantly adjusted for inflation so that the value of the Unidad de Fomento remains almost ...

Antofagasta plc Antofagasta plc is a Chilean multinational. It is one of the most important conglomerates of Chile with equity participation in ''Antofagasta Minerals'', the railroad from Antofagasta to Bolivia, Twin Metals in Minnesota and other exploration ...

Codelco Codelco (''Corporación Nacional'' ''del'' ''Cobre de Chile'' or, in English, the National Copper Corporation of Chile) is a Chilean state-owned copper mining company. It was formed in 1976 from foreign-owned copper companies that were nationalise ...

Entel The ''Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones'' (National Telecommunications Enterprise, or ENTel) was an Argentine state owned company which had the monopoly on public telecommunications in the country until its privatization in 1990. Overview It ...

LAN Airlines LATAM Airlines Chile (formerly LAN Airlines and LAN-Chile) is an airline based in Santiago, Chile, one of the founders of LATAM Airlines Group, Latin America's largest airline holding company. The main hub is Arturo Merino Benítez Internationa ...

El Mercurio ''El Mercurio'' (known online as ''El Mercurio On-Line'', ''EMOL'') is a Chilean newspaper with editions in Valparaíso and Santiago. Its Santiago edition is considered the country's newspaper of record and it is considered the oldest daily in ...

Sky Airline Sky Airline, styled as SꓘY, is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind flag-carrier LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate u ...

VTR Globalcom VTR (Vía Trans Radio Comunicaciones SpA) is a Chilean telecommunications company. It is the country's largest provider of subscription television, with 1,065,675 subscribers (32.8% market share, as of September 2017), and of fixed broadband Inte ...

Chuquicamata Chuquicamata ( ; referred to as Chuqui for short) is the largest open pit copper mine in terms of excavated volume in the world. It is located in the north of Chile, just outside Calama, at above sea level. It is northeast of Antofagasta and ...

Escondida Escondida is a copper mine at elevation in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile. Geology The Escondida deposit is one of a cluster of porphyry coppers in an elongated area about 18 km north–south and 3 km east–west a ...

El Teniente El Teniente ("The Lieutenant") is an underground copper mine located in the Chilean Andes, above mean sea level. It is in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, near the company town of ...

El Toqui mine El Toqui mine is a zinc-gold mine in Chile. Besides silver and lead are also mined in El Toqui. The mine is owned by Breakwater Resources through its wholly owned subsidiary company Sociedad Contractual Minera el Toqui. The mine was purchased f ...

Workers' United Center of Chile The Workers' United Center of Chile ( es, Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Chile, CUT) is a union federation in Chile. The CUT was founded in 1953, but it was suppressed after the Chilean coup of 1973. It was refounded in September 1988 near ...

Education in Chile Education in Chile is divided in preschool, primary school, secondary school, and technical or higher education (university).The levels of education in Chile are: *Pre-school: For children up to 5 years old. *Primary school: (''Enseñanz ...

2011 student protests in Chile Eleven or 11 may refer to: *11 (number), the natural number following 10 and preceding 12 * one of the years 11 BC, AD 11, 1911, 2011, or any year ending in 11 Literature * ''Eleven'' (novel), a 2006 novel by British author David Llewellyn *''E ...

Chilean Traditional Universities In Chile, universidades tradicionales ("traditional universities") is the group of universities founded before the 1980s. It usually includes universities derived from traditional ones. A more precise term is ''Universidades del Consejo de Rectore ...

Gabriela Mistral Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator and humanist. In 1945 she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Li ...

Santiago College Fundación Educacional Santiago College is a private educational (PK-12) institution in Santiago, Chile, founded in 1880. It was founded by American Methodist Ira H. La Fetra and his wife as a girls boarding school. In March 1972 the school became ...

Saint George's College, Santiago Saint George's College, founded in 1936 and run by the Congregation of Holy Cross, is a private school in Santiago, Chile. According to Seminarium Head Hunting, one third of the CEOs of the top 200 companies in Chile are graduates of the school. ...

Universidad de Concepción Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (''PUC or UC Chile'') ( es, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile) is one of the six Catholic Universities existing in the Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical universities i ...

University of Santiago, Chile The University of Santiago, Chile (Usach) ( es, Universidad de Santiago de Chile) is one of the oldest public universities in Chile. The institution was born as ''Escuela de Artes y Oficios'' (Spanish: ''School of Arts and Crafts'') in 1849 by Ig ...

Universidad Austral de Chile Austral University of Chile ( es, Universidad Austral de Chile or UACh) is a Chilean research university based primarily in Valdivia, with a satellite campus in Puerto Montt. Founded on September 7, 1954, it is one of the eight original Chilean Tr ...

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

Universidad de Atacama University of Atacama ( es, Universidad de Atacama) or UDA is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. UDA is in Copiapó, in the Third Region, Atacama. The university was created in 1981, as a fusion of the ol ...

Universidad de Talca The University of Talca ( es, Universidad de Talca) is a Chilean university located in the cities of Talca, Curicó, Linares, Santa Cruz and Santiago. Its headquarters and largest campus are located in the city of Talca. It is part of the Chilea ...

Universidad de los Andes (Chile) Universidad de los Andes ( es, Universidad de los Andes) (UANDES) is a private Christian (catholic) inspired higher learning institution that carries out non-profit education, research, and assistance activities. Founded in 1989 in Santiago de Ch ...

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso The Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso ( es, link=no, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso) (PUCV), also known as ''Universidad Católica de Valparaíso'' (UCV), is one of six Catholic universities in Chile and one of th ...

Alpaca The alpaca (''Lama pacos'') is a species of South American camelid mammal. It is similar to, and often confused with, the llama. However, alpacas are often noticeably smaller than llamas. The two animals are closely related and can success ...

Andean condor The Andean condor (''Vultur gryphus'') is a giant South American Cathartid vulture and is the only member of the genus ''Vultur''. Found in the Andes mountains and adjacent Pacific coasts of western South America, the Andean condor is the larg ...

Andean tinamou The Andean tinamou (''Nothoprocta pentlandii'') is a tinamou, found commonly in high-altitude shrubland, in the Andes of South America.Clements, J. (2007) Taxonomy All tinamou are from the family Tinamidae, and in the larger scheme are also rati ...

Black-necked swan The black-necked swan (''Cygnus melancoryphus'') is a species of waterfowl in tribe Cygnini of subfamily Anserinae.HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the bir ...

Chilean dolphin The Chilean dolphin (''Cephalorhynchus eutropia''), also known as the black dolphin, is one of four dolphins in the genus ''Cephalorhynchus''. The dolphin is found only off the coast of Chile; it is commonly referred to in the country as ''ton ...

Chilean flamingo The Chilean flamingo (''Phoenicopterus chilensis'') is a species of large flamingo at closely related to the American flamingo and the greater flamingo, with which it was sometimes considered conspecific. The species is listed as near threatened ...

Coscoroba swan The coscoroba swan (''Coscoroba coscoroba'') is a species of waterfowl in subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae.HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the bi ...

Culpeo The culpeo (''Lycalopex culpaeus''), also known as culpeo zorro, Andean zorro, Andean fox, Paramo wolf, Andean wolf,Comparative ecology of two South American foxes, 'Dusicvon ariseus' and 'culpaeus' by Warren E. Johnson. Doctoral dissertation. Io ...

Common degu The common degu (''Octodon degus''; ), or, historically, the degu, is a small hystricomorpha rodent endemic to the Chilean matorral ecoregion of central Chile. The name ''degu'' on its own indicates either the entire genus ''Octodon'' or, more ...

Elegant crested tinamou The elegant crested tinamou or martineta tinamou (''Eudromia elegans'') is a medium-sized tinamou that can be found in southern Chile and Argentina in Shrubland. The bird has an omnivorous diet. This species is terrestrial due to their poor fly ...

Geoffroy's cat Geoffroy's cat (''Leopardus geoffroyi'') is a small wild cat native to the southern and central regions of South America. It is about the size of a domestic cat. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List because it is widespread and abun ...

Guanaco The guanaco (; ''Lama guanicoe'') is a camelid native to South America, closely related to the llama. Guanacos are one of two wild South American camelids, the other being the vicuña, which lives at higher elevations. Etymology The guanaco ...

Haig's tuco-tuco Haig's tuco-tuco (''Ctenomys haigi''), known regionally as the Patagonian tuco-tuco, is a hystricognath rodent. Like other tuco-tucos it is subterranean and thus not often observed, although the "tuc-tuc" call of the males can be heard near bur ...

Huemul (zoology) ''Hippocamelus'' is a genus of Cervidae, the deer family. It comprises two extant Andean and two fossil species. The living members are commonly known as the huemul (from the Mapuche language), and the taruca. Both species have a stocky, thick ...

Humboldt penguin The Humboldt penguin (''Spheniscus humboldti'') is a medium-sized penguin. It resides in South America, its range mainly contains most of coastal Peru. Its nearest relatives are the African penguin, the Magellanic penguin and the Galápagos pen ...

James's flamingo James's flamingo (''Phoenicoparrus jamesi''), also known as the puna flamingo, is a species of flamingo that lives at high altitudes in the Andean plateaus of Peru, Chile, Bolivia, and northwest Argentina. It is named for Harry Berkeley James, a ...

Kelp goose The kelp goose (''Chloephaga hybrida'') is a species of waterfowl in tribe Tadornini of subfamily Anserinae. It is found in Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland Islands.HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and ...

King penguin The king penguin (''Aptenodytes patagonicus'') is the second largest species of penguin, smaller, but somewhat similar in appearance to the emperor penguin. There are two subspecies: ''A. p. patagonicus'' and ''A. p. halli''; ''patagonicus'' ...

Kodkod The kodkod (''Leopardus guigna'') (), also called guiña, is the smallest felid species native to the Americas. It lives primarily in central and southern Chile, as well as marginally in adjoining areas of Argentina. Since 2002, it has been liste ...

Macaroni penguin The macaroni penguin (''Eudyptes chrysolophus'') is a species of penguin found from the Subantarctic to the Antarctic Peninsula. One of six species of crested penguin, it is very closely related to the royal penguin, and some authorities consid ...

Magellanic penguin The Magellanic penguin (''Spheniscus magellanicus'') is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Patagonia, including Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil and Uruguay, where they are occasionally seen a ...

Monito del monte The monito del monte or colocolo opossum, ''Dromiciops gliroides'', also called ''chumaihuén'' in Mapudungun, is a diminutive marsupial native only to southwestern South America (Argentina and Chile). It is the only extant species in the ancient ...

Pampas cat The Pampas cat (''Leopardus colocola'') is a small wild cat native to South America. It is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List as habitat conversion and destruction may cause the population to decline in the future. It is named after ...

Pudú The pudus (Mapudungun ''püdü'' or ''püdu'', es, pudú, ) are two species of South American deer from the genus ''Pudu'', and are the world's smallest deer. The chevrotains (mouse-deer; Tragulidae) are smaller, but they are not true deer. The ...

Puna tinamou The puna tinamou (''Tinamotis pentlandii'') also known as Pentland's tinamou, is a member of the most ancient groups of bird families, the tinamous. This species is native to southern South America.Clements, J. (2007) The binomial name of the spec ...

Short-eared dog The short-eared dog (''Atelocynus microtis''), also known as the short-eared zorro or small-eared dog,de la Rosa, Carlos L.; and Nocke, Claudia. A Guide to the Carnivores of Central America: Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation. Austin: Uni ...

South American sea lion The South American sea lion (''Otaria flavescens'', formerly ''Otaria byronia''), also called the southern sea lion and the Patagonian sea lion, is a sea lion found on the western and southeastern coasts of South America. It is the only member ...

South American gray fox The South American gray fox (''Lycalopex griseus''), also known as the Patagonian fox, the chilla or the gray zorro, is a species of ''Lycalopex'', the "false" foxes. It is endemic to the southern part of South America. Description The South A ...

Torrent duck The torrent duck (''Merganetta armata'') is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is the only member of the genus ''Merganetta''. It is placed in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae after the "perching duck" assemblage to which ...

Vampire bat Vampire bats, species of the subfamily Desmodontinae, are leaf-nosed bats found in Central and South America. Their food source is blood of other animals, a dietary trait called hematophagy. Three extant bat species feed solely on blood: the ...

Vicuña The vicuña (''Lama vicugna'') or vicuna (both , very rarely spelled ''vicugna'', its former genus name) is one of the two wild South American camelids, which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes, the other being the guanaco, which live ...

Aextoxicon ''Aextoxicon punctatum'', the sole species of genus ''Aextoxicon'' and family Aextoxicaceae, is a dioecious tree native to southern Chile and Argentina. Commonly known as the ''olivillo'' or ''aceitunillo'', it is a large evergreen tree native t ...

Antarctic flora Antarctic flora are a distinct community of vascular plants which evolved millions of years ago on the supercontinent of Gondwana. Presently, species of Antarctica flora reside on several now separated areas of the Southern Hemisphere, includin ...

Araucaria araucana ''Araucaria araucana'' (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, piñonero, pewen or Chilean pine) is an evergreen tree growing to a trunk diameter of 1–1.5 m (3–5 ft) and a height of 30–40 m (100–130 ft). ...

Boldo ''Peumus boldus'', the only species in the genus ''Peumus'', is commonly known as boldo (from the Mapuche name ''foḻo''). This tree of the family Monimiaceae is natively endemic to the central region of Chile, occurring from 33° to 40° sou ...

Chilean Matorral The Chilean Matorral (NT1201) is a terrestrial ecoregion of central Chile, located on the west coast of South America. It is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome, part of the Neotropical realm. Matorral is typically charac ...

Coihue ''Nothofagus dombeyi'', Dombey's beech, coigue, coihue or coigüe (from Mapudungun ''koywe'') is a tree species native to southern Chile and the Andean parts of Argentine Patagonia. It is a fast-growing species that can live in a wide range of ...

Eucryphia ''Eucryphia'' is a small genus of trees and large shrubs native to the south temperate regions of South America and coastal eastern Australia, mainly Tasmania. Sometimes placed in a family of their own, the Eucryphiaceae, more recent classificati ...

Fitzroya ''Fitzroya'' is a monotypic genus in the cypress family. The single living species, ''Fitzroya cupressoides'', is a tall, long-lived conifer native to the Andes mountains and coastal of southern Chile, and only to the Andes mountains Argentina ...

Francoaceae The Francoaceae are a small family of flowering plants in the order Geraniales, including the genera ''Francoa'', commonly known as bridal wreaths, and ''Tetilla''. The Francoaceae are recognized as a family under various classification schemes bu ...

Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and fishing. Situated off the coast of Chile, they are composed of three main volcanic i ...

Lardizabala ''Lardizabala'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants. These plants are evergreen lianas, native to temperate forests of central and southern Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South A ...

Lenga beech ''Nothofagus pumilio'', the lenga beech (from the Mapuche language), is a deciduous tree or shrub in the Nothofagaceae family that is native to the southern Andes range, in the temperate forests of Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego, from 3 ...

Luma apiculata ''Luma apiculata'', the Chilean myrtle or ''temu'', is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, native to the central Andes between Chile and Argentina, at 33 to 45° south latitude. Growing to tall and wide, it is a vigorous, bushy, e ...

Luma chequen ''Luma chequen'', the white Chilean myrtle, is a species of flowering plant in the genus ''Luma'' in the family Myrtaceae, native to the central Andes mountains between Chile and Argentina, at latitudes located 30 to 41° South. Synonyms inclu ...

Magellanic subpolar forests The Magellanic subpolar forests () are a terrestrial ecoregion of southernmost South America, covering parts of southern Chile and Argentina, and are part of the Neotropical realm. It is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion, and ...

Myrceugenia ''Myrceugenia'' is a genus of evergreen woody flowering trees and shrubs belonging to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae, first described as a genus in 1855.

Nolana ''Nolana'' (Chilean bell flower) is a genus of hard annual or perennial plants in the nightshade family. The genus is mostly native to Chile and Peru. Species in this genus, especially '' N. paradoxa'', serve as a model system for studies on flo ...

Nothofagus ''Nothofagus'', also known as the southern beeches, is a genus of 43 species of trees and shrubs native to the Southern Hemisphere in southern South America (Chile, Argentina) and Australasia (east and southeast Australia, New Zealand, New Gui ...

Nothofagus antarctica ''Nothofagus antarctica'' (''Antarctic beech''; in Spanish ''Ñire'' or ''Ñirre'') is a deciduous tree or shrub native to southern Chile and Argentina from about 36°S to Tierra del Fuego (56° S), where it grows mainly in the diminishing tempe ...

Pilgerodendron ''Pilgerodendron'' is a genus of conifer belonging to the cypress family Cupressaceae. It has only one species, ''Pilgerodendron uviferum'', which is endemic to the Valdivian temperate rain forests and Magellanic subpolar forests of southern ...

Podocarpus nubigenus ''Podocarpus nubigenus'' (also known as ''P. nubigena'') is a species of Podocarpus, podocarp, endemic (ecology), endemic to the Valdivian temperate rain forests of southern Chile and adjacent southwestern Argentina. It is the southernmost podoca ...

Prumnopitys andina ''Prumnopitys andina'', the lleuque or Chilean plum yew,Saxegothaea ''Saxegothaea'' is a genus comprising a single species, ''Saxegothaea conspicua''. It is a conifer in the podocarp family Podocarpaceae, native to southern South America. It grows in Chile and Argentina from 35° to 46° South latitude; in its no ...

Soap bark tree ''Quillaja saponaria'', the soap bark tree or soapbark, is an evergreen tree in the family Quillajaceae, native to warm temperate central Chile. In Chile it occurs from 32 to 40° South Latitude approximately and at up to 2000 m (6500&nb ...

Tetragonia ''Tetragonia'' is a genus of about 85 species of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae, native to temperate and subtropical regions mostly of the Southern Hemisphere, in New Zealand, Australia, southern Africa and South America. Descriptio ...

Valdivian temperate rain forests The Valdivian temperate forests (NT0404) is an ecoregion on the west coast of southern South America, in Chile and Argentina. It is part of the Neotropical realm. The forests are named after the city of Valdivia. The Valdivian temperate rainforest ...

Yareta __NOTOC__ Yareta or llareta (''Azorella compacta'', known historically as ''Azorella yareta'', from ''yarita'' in the Quechua language) is a velvety, chartreuse cushion plant in the family Apiaceae which is native to South America. It grows in th ...

Churches of Chiloé The Churches of Chiloé in Chile's Chiloé Archipelago are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent styles of Chilota architecture. Unlike classical Spanish colonial architecture, the churches of Chiloé are ...

Easter Island Easter Island ( rap, Rapa Nui; es, Isla de Pascua) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. The island is most famous for its ne ...

Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the cul ...

Sewell, Chile Sewell is an uninhabited Chilean mining town located on the slopes of the Andes in the commune of Machalí in Cachapoal Province, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, at an altitude of between 2,000 and 2,250 metres. In 2006, it was des ...

Valparaíso Valparaíso (; ) is a major city, seaport, naval base, and educational centre in the commune of Valparaíso, Chile. "Greater Valparaíso" is the second largest metropolitan area in the country. Valparaíso is located about northwest of Santiago ...

Atacama The Atacama Desert ( es, Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau in South America covering a 1,600 km (990 mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes Mountains. The Atacama Desert is the driest nonpolar desert in the w ...

Chilean Matorral The Chilean Matorral (NT1201) is a terrestrial ecoregion of central Chile, located on the west coast of South America. It is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome, part of the Neotropical realm. Matorral is typically charac ...

Desventuradas Islands The Desventuradas Islands ( es, Islas Desventuradas, , "Unfortunate Islands" or ''Islas de los Desventurados'', "Islands of the Unfortunate Ones") is a group of four small oceanic islands located off the coast of Chile, northwest of Santiago in ...

Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and fishing. Situated off the coast of Chile, they are composed of three main volcanic i ...

Magellanic subpolar forests The Magellanic subpolar forests () are a terrestrial ecoregion of southernmost South America, covering parts of southern Chile and Argentina, and are part of the Neotropical realm. It is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion, and ...

Valdivian temperate rain forests The Valdivian temperate forests (NT0404) is an ecoregion on the west coast of southern South America, in Chile and Argentina. It is part of the Neotropical realm. The forests are named after the city of Valdivia. The Valdivian temperate rainforest ...

Geography of Chile The geography of Chile is extremely diverse as the country extends from a latitude of 17° South to Cape Horn at 56° and from the ocean on the west to Andes on the east. Chile is situated in southern South America, bordering the South Pacifi ...

Altiplano The Altiplano (Spanish for "high plain"), Collao (Quechua and Aymara: Qullaw, meaning "place of the Qulla") or Andean Plateau, in west-central South America, is the most extensive high plateau on Earth outside Tibet. The plateau is located at the ...

Azapa Valley Azapa Valley is a fertile and narrow oasis in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile. It is framed between two sere hills and divided by the San Jose River that runs during the summer season. It is located from the city of Arica. This jewel of the nort ...

Chilean Central Valley The Central Valley ( es, Valle Central), Intermediate Depression, or Longitudinal Valley is the depression between the Chilean Coastal Range and the Andes Mountains. The Chilean Central Valley extends from the border with Peru to Puerto Montt in ...

Darwin Sound The Darwin Sound is an expanse of seawater which forms a westward continuation of the Beagle Channel and links it to the Pacific Ocean at Londonderry Island and Stewart Island, not far from the southern tip of South America. It thus forms a naviga ...

Gulf of Corcovado Gulf of Corcovado () is a large body of water separating the Chiloé Island from the mainland of Chile. Geologically, it is a forearc basin that has been carved out by Quaternary glaciers. Most of the islands of Chiloé Archipelago are located ...

Intermediate Depression The Central Valley ( es, Valle Central), Intermediate Depression, or Longitudinal Valley is the depression between the Chilean Coastal Range and the Andes Mountains. The Chilean Central Valley extends from the border with Peru to Puerto Montt in ...

Lauca Lauca is a Biosphere Reserve, located in northern Chile, in Arica y Parinacota Region. The reserve comprises three protected areas: Lauca National Park, Las Vicuñas National Reserve and Salar de Surire Natural Monument. This zone was declared a ...

Peru–Chile Trench The Peru–Chile Trench, also known as the Atacama Trench, is an oceanic trench in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about off the coast of Peru and Chile. It reaches a maximum depth of below sea level in Richards Deep () and is approximately long; ...

Monturaqui crater Monturaqui is an impact crater in Chile. It lies south of the Salar de Atacama and was formed 663,000 ± 90,000 years ago by the impact of an IAB meteorite. It is wide and deep and contains a salt pan. Only a few remnants of the meteorite tha ...

Atacama The Atacama Desert ( es, Desierto de Atacama) is a desert plateau in South America covering a 1,600 km (990 mi) strip of land on the Pacific coast, west of the Andes Mountains. The Atacama Desert is the driest nonpolar desert in the w ...

Brüggen Glacier Brüggen Glacier, also known as Pío XI Glacier, is in southern Chile and is the largest western outflow from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Now about in length, it is the longest glacier in the southern hemisphere outside Antarctica.In th ...

Northern Patagonian Ice Field The Northern Patagonian Ice Field, located in southern Chile, is the smaller of two remnant parts in which the Patagonian Ice Sheet in the Andes Mountains of southern South America can be divided. It is completely contained within the boundaries ...

San Rafael Glacier The San Rafael Glacier is one of the major outlet glaciers of the Northern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile and is the tidewater glacier nearest the equator. It calves into the Laguna San Rafael and is contained within Laguna San Rafael Na ...

Southern Patagonian Ice Field The Southern Patagonian Ice Field ( es, Hielo Continental or '), located at the Southern Patagonic Andes between Chile and Argentina, is the world's second largest contiguous extrapolar ice field. It is the bigger of two remnant parts of the P ...

Cape Froward Cape Froward () is the southernmost point of mainland South America. It is located in the Magallanes Region of Chile, along the north shore of Magellan Strait, being the southern tip of the Brunswick Peninsula. In January 1587, the English cor ...

Cape Horn Cape Horn ( es, Cabo de Hornos, ) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island. Although not the most southerly point of South America (which are the Diego Ramí ...

Chiloé Island Chiloé Island ( es, Isla de Chiloé, , ) also known as Greater Island of Chiloé (''Isla Grande de Chiloé''), is the largest island of the Chiloé Archipelago off the west coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean. The island is located in southern ...

Chonos Archipelago The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement. The deep Moraleda Channel separates the isl ...

Dawson Island Dawson Island () is an island in the Strait of Magellan that forms part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, 100 km south of the city of Punta Arenas in Chile, and part of the Municipality of Punta Arenas. It is located southeast of Brunswic ...

Desventuradas Islands The Desventuradas Islands ( es, Islas Desventuradas, , "Unfortunate Islands" or ''Islas de los Desventurados'', "Islands of the Unfortunate Ones") is a group of four small oceanic islands located off the coast of Chile, northwest of Santiago in ...

Diego Ramírez Islands The Diego Ramírez Islands ( es, Islas Diego Ramírez) are a small group of subantarctic islands located in the southernmost extreme of Chile. History The islands were first sighted on 12 February 1619 by the Spanish Garcia de Nodal expedition, ...

Easter Island Easter Island ( rap, Rapa Nui; es, Isla de Pascua) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania. The island is most famous for its ne ...

Hoste (island) Hoste Island () is one of the southernmost islands in Chile, lying south, across the Beagle Channel, from Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego and west of Navarino Island, from which it is separated by the Murray Channel. Hoste Island has the souther ...

Ildefonso Islands Islas Ildefonso are a group of islands in Chile. The islands belong to the Commune of Cabo de Hornos in Antártica Chilena Province of Magallanes and Antártica Chilena Region. They lie west of Isla Hermite, part of Tierra del Fuego, and NNW ...

Riesco Island Riesco Island () lies at west of the Brunswick Peninsula, Chile. It is one of the largest islands in Chile, with an area of . Its highest point is Mount Atalaya at . The island is bordered by two large piedmont embayments: Otway Sound and Skyring ...

Sala y Gómez Sala or SALA may refer to: Places Europe * Sala, the historical name of the river IJssel and home of the Salii Franks * Sala (Estonian island), one of the Uhtju islands * Sala Baganza, a municipality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy * Sala Bolognese, a ...

Tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego (, ; Spanish for "Land of the Fire", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan. The archipelago consists of the main island, Isla ...

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (English: ''Big Island of the Land of Fire'') also formerly ''Isla de Xátiva''Wellington Island

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Chiloé Island Chiloé Island ( es, Isla de Chiloé, , ) also known as Greater Island of Chiloé (''Isla Grande de Chiloé''), is the largest island of the Chiloé Archipelago off the west coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean. The island is located in southern ...

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Chiloé Province Chiloé Province ( es, Provincia de Chiloé) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). It consists of all of Chiloé Archipelago (including Chiloé Island) with the exception of the Desertores Islands. The pro ...

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Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and fishing. Situated off the coast of Chile, they are composed of three main volcanic i ...

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Robinson Crusoe Island Robinson Crusoe Island ( es, Isla Róbinson Crusoe, ), formerly known as Más a Tierra (), is the second largest of the Juan Fernández Islands, situated 670 km (362 nmi; 416 mi) west of San Antonio, Chile, in the South Pacific Oc ...

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Lakes of Chile

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Fagnano Lake Fagnano Lake ( es, Lago Fagnano), also called ''Lake Cami'' (), is a lake located on the main island of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, and shared by Argentina and Chile. The 645 km2 lake runs east–west for about 98 kilometres, of which ...

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Lake Llanquihue Lake Llanquihue is the second-largest lake in Chile with an area of about , after Lake General Carrera which shared with Argentina. It is situated in the southern Los Lagos Region in the Llanquihue and Osorno provinces. The lake's fan-like form ...

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O'Higgins/San Martín Lake The lake known as O'Higgins in Chile and San Martín in Argentina is located around coordinates in Patagonia, between the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region and the Santa Cruz Province. General information The lake has a su ...

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Lake Villarrica Lake Villarrica, also known as Mallalafquén (its pre-Hispanic name is Mapudungun), is located about 700 kilometers south of Santiago in Chile's Lake District in the southeast area of the Province of Cautín. On its east shore lies the city of ...

Maps of Chile

Mountains of Chile

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Cerro Bayo Cerro Bayo is a mountain of the Andes range located 9 km from the town Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Argentina, within the Valdivian temperate rain forests, in an area with numerous lakes. The mountain hosts a ski area with 25 ru ...

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Cerro Chaltén Monte Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén, Cerro Fitz Roy, or simply Mount Fitz Roy) is a mountain in Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile.Copahue Copahue () is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the border of Bío Bío Region, Chile and Neuquén Province, Argentina. There are nine volcanic craters along a line, the easternmost of which is historically the most active, and contains a 300&nbs ...

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Cordillera del Paine The Cordillera Paine is a mountain group in Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. The cordillera is located north of Punta Arenas, and about south of the Chilean capital Santiago. It belongs to the Commune of Torres del Paine ...

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Lautaro (volcano) Lautaro Volcano is an active subglacial stratovolcano located in Chilean Patagonia, in the northern part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its summit rises roughly above the average surface of the ice cap plateau. It is the tallest mount ...

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Llullaillaco Llullaillaco () is a dormant stratovolcano at the border of Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region). It lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one of the dri ...

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Marmolejo Volcán Marmolejo is a high Pleistocene stratovolcano in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located NNE of the active San José volcano, and is the southernmost -plus peak in the world. The Argentine portion is with ...

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Cerro Minchincha Michincha is a stratovolcano on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is part of an east–west trending ridge of stratovolcanoes. To its east lies Olca Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15& ...

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Ojos del Salado Nevado Ojos del Salado is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the highest peak in Chile. The upper reaches of Ojos del Salado consist of several overlapping lava domes, ...

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Olca Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15 km long ridge composed of several stratovolcanos. Cerro Minchincha lies to the west and Paruma to the east. It is also close to the pre-Holocene Cerr ...

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Volcán Osorno Osorno Volcano is a tall conical stratovolcano lying between Osorno Province and Llanquihue Province, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. It stands on the southeastern shore of Llanquihue Lake, and also towers over Todos los Santos Lake. Osorno is con ...

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Parinacota Volcano Parinacota (in Hispanicized spelling), Parina Quta or Parinaquta is a dormant stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. Together with Pomerape it forms the Nevados de Payachata volcanic chain. Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of t ...

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Paruma Paruma is a stratovolcano that lies on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is part of a ridge that contains several stratovolcanos. Paruma lies at the eastern end of the ridge, with Olca to its west. The older volcano Paruma lies to east of Parum ...

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Pomerape Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of northern Chile and Bolivia (Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality). It is part of the Payachata complex of volcanoes, together with Parinacota Volcano to the sou ...

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Socompa Socompa is a large stratovolcano at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of metres. Part of the Chilean and Argentine Andean Volcanic Belt (AVB), it is part of the Central Volcanic Zone, one of the various segments of the AVB. Th ...

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Cerro Torre Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America. It is located in Argentina and Chile, west of Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén). The peak is the highest of a four mountain chain: the other peak ...

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Tronador Tronador ( es, Cerro Tronador) is an extinct stratovolcano in the southern Andes, located along the border between Argentina and Chile, near the Argentine city of Bariloche. The mountain was named ''Tronador'' (Spanish for "Thunderer") by locals ...

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Tupungato Tupungato, one of the highest mountains in the Americas, is a massive Andean lava dome dating to Pleistocene times. It lies on the border between the Chilean Metropolitan Region (near a major international highway about east of Santiago) and t ...

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Villarrica (volcano) Villarrica ( ) ( es, Volcán Villarrica, arn, Ruka Pillañ) is one of Chile's most active volcanoes, rising above the lake and town of the same name, south of Santiago. It is also known as Rucapillán, a Mapuche word meaning "great spirit's hou ...

National parks of Chile

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List of national parks of Chile There are 42 national parks in Chile covering a total area of 13,206,810 hectares.Alberto de Agostini National Park Alberto de Agostini National Park () is a protected area that was created on January 22, 1965, on land that was formerly part of the "Hollanda" forest reserve and "Hernando de Magallanes National Park". It covers and includes the Cordillera Darw ...

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Alerce Andino National Park Alerce Andino National Park is located in the Andes, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. This national park covers about 393 km2. It is bounded by the Reloncaví Estuary on its east and south sides, and by the Reloncaví Sound to the west (exclud ...

* Archipiélago de Juan Fernández National Park *

Bernardo O'Higgins National Park Bernardo O'Higgins National Park () is the largest of the protected areas in Chile, covering an area of in both the Aysén and Magallanes and Antártica Chilena regions. Management of this and other national parks in Chile is entrusted to the ...

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Bosque de Fray Jorge National Park A bosque ( ) is a type of gallery forest habitat found along the riparian flood plains of stream and river banks in the southwestern United States. It derives its name from the Spanish word for ' woodlands'. Setting In the predominantly ari ...

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Conguillío National Park Conguillío National Park is located in the Andes, in the provinces of Cautín Province, Cautín and Malleco Province, Malleco, in the Araucanía Region of Chile also known as Araucanía Region, Region IX. Its name derives from the Mapudungun ...

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Cordillera del Paine The Cordillera Paine is a mountain group in Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. The cordillera is located north of Punta Arenas, and about south of the Chilean capital Santiago. It belongs to the Commune of Torres del Paine ...

* Isla Magdalena National Park *

La Campana National Park La Campana National Park is located in the Cordillera de la Costa, Quillota Province, in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. La Campana National Park and the Vizcachas Mountains lie northwest of Santiago. This national park covers approximately a ...

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Lauca National Park Lauca National Park is located in Chile's far north, in the Andean range. It encompasses an area of 1,379 km2 of altiplano and mountains, the latter consisting mainly of enormous volcanoes. Las Vicuñas National Reserve is its neighbour to ...

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Pali-Aike National Park The Pali-Aike National Park is a park located in the Magallanes Region of Patagonia in Chile. ''Pali-Aike'' is a Tehuelche name that means ''Desolate Place''. Created in 1970, it covers an area of and includes part of the Pali-Aike Volcanic Fi ...

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Queulat National Park Queulat National Park is a national park of Chile located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. The park is bordered by the Cisnes River on the south side and is neighbor to Lago Rosselot National Reserve. It contains of gl ...

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Rapa Nui National Park Rapa Nui National Park ( es, Parque nacional Rapa Nui) is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located on Easter Island, Chile. Rapa Nui is the Polynesian name of Easter Island; its Spanish name is Isla de Pascua. The island is located ...

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Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park () is located in Los Lagos Region, Llanquihue Province, of Chile. Its western entrance is close to the Ensenada locality, northeast of the provincial capital of Puerto Montt, and from Puerto Varas along Ruta ...

Patagonia

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Patagonia Patagonia () refers to a geographical region that encompasses the southern end of South America, governed by Argentina and Chile. The region comprises the southern section of the Andes Mountains with lakes, fjords, temperate rainforests, and g ...

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City of the Caesars The City of the Caesars (Spanish Ciudad de los Césares), also variously known as ''City of Patagonia'', ''the Wandering City'', ''Trapalanda'' or ''Trapananda'', ''Lin Lin'' or ''Elelín'', is a mythical city of South America. It was supposedly ...

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Patagonian Ice Sheet upright=1.4, Map showing the extent of the Patagonian Ice Sheet in the Strait of Magellan area during the last glacial period. Selected modern settlements are shown with yellow dots. Sea level was much lower than shown here. The Patagonian Ice S ...

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In Patagonia ''In Patagonia'' is an English travel book by Bruce Chatwin, published in 1977, about Patagonia, the southern part of South America. Preparations During the Second World War, Chatwin and his mother stayed at the home of his paternal grandparen ...

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Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarchy ruled by a king or queen * Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy Kingdom may also refer to: Arts and media Television * ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...

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Tehuelche people The Tehuelche people, also called the Aónikenk, are an indigenous people from eastern Patagonia in South America. In the 18th and 19th centuries the Tehuelche were influenced by Mapuche people, and many adopted a horseriding lifestyle. Once a ...

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Arauco Peninsula The Arauco Peninsula (Spanish: península de Arauco), is a peninsula in Southern Chile located in the homonymous Arauco Province. It projects northwest into the Pacific Ocean. The peninsula is located west of Cordillera de Nahuelbuta. Geologicall ...

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Hardy Peninsula Peninsula Hardy (sometimes called "Pen Hardy") is a peninsula at one of the most southerly extremes of South America. It is the southern landform which extends into the Drake Passage to make the Bahia Nassau. It is part of a large island ca ...

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Taitao Peninsula The Taitao Peninsula (Spanish: ''Península de Taitao'') is a westward projection of the mainland of Chile, with which it is connected by the narrow Isthmus of Ofqui, over which the natives and early missionaries were accustomed to carry their bo ...

Rivers of Chile

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Achibueno Achibueno is a river, tributary of the Loncomilla, in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile, where it forms the border between the municipalities of Linares and Longaví. It is born from the homonym glacial lake, situated to the east of the N ...

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Aconcagua River The Aconcagua River is a river in Chile that rises from the conflux of two minor tributary rivers at above sea level in the Andes, Juncal River from the east (which rise in the Nevado Juncal) and Blanco River from the south east. The Aconcag ...

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Ancoa Ancoa is a river, tributary of the Achibueno, in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the clos ...

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Baker River (Chile) The Baker River is a river located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region of the Chilean Patagonia. It is Chile's largest river in terms of volume of water. The river flows out of Bertrand Lake, which is fed by General Carrer ...

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Cauquenes river The Cauquenes River is a tributary of the Perquilauquén River, and traverses Cauquenes Province, in the Maule Region of Chile. It is born in the Cordillera de la Costa, near Cauquenes Cauquenes, a city and commune in Chile, is the capital of ...

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Cautín River The Cautín (Rio Cautín) is a river in Chile. It rises on the western slopes of the Cordillera de Las Raíces and flows in La Araucanía Region. The river's main tributary is the Quepe River. The city of Temuco Temuco () is a List of citi ...

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Elqui River The Elqui River starts in the west Andes and flows into the Pacific Ocean near the Chilean city of La Serena. It is a wine and pisco producing area. Vicuña, the main town of the middle valley, was the home of Nobel Laureate poet Gabriela Mist ...

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Futaleufú River The Futaleufú River, located in northern Patagonia, is one of the premier whitewater rivers in the world. One of only two rivers to cross the 5,308 kilometer Chile-Argentina border, the Futaleufú headwaters can be found in the glacial snow mel ...

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Itata River The Itata River flows in the Ñuble Region, southern Chile. Until the Conquest of Chile, the Itata was the natural limit between the Mapuche, located to the south, and Picunche, to the north. See also * Itata *List of rivers in Chile This list ...

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Laja River (Chile) Laja River ( es, Río De La Laja) is a river in Chile, along which can be found the Laja Falls. It is located in the Bío Bío Region. The source of the river is Laguna del Laja in the Andes, then flows westward through the Chilean Central Vall ...

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Loa River The Loa River (Spanish: Río Loa) is a U-shaped river in Chile's northern Antofagasta Region. At long, it is the country's longest river and the main watercourse in the Atacama Desert. Course The Loa's sources are located on Andean mountain sl ...

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Loncomilla River Loncomilla River ( Mapudungun for "Gold of the Chief") is a tributary to the Maule river in Linares Province, Maule Region, Chile." ...

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Mapocho River The River Mapocho ( es, Río Mapocho) ( Mapudungun: ''Mapu chuco'', "water that penetrates the land") is a river in Chile. It flows from its source in the Andes mountains onto the west and divides Chile's capital Santiago in two. Course The Mapo ...

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Mataquito River Mataquito is a river located in the Province of Curicó, Maule Region of Chile and formed by the union of rivers Teno and Lontué about 10 kilometers west of Curicó near the locality of Sagrada Familia and empties into the Pacific Ocean south ...

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Ski areas and resorts in Chile

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Straits of Chile

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Darwin Sound The Darwin Sound is an expanse of seawater which forms a westward continuation of the Beagle Channel and links it to the Pacific Ocean at Londonderry Island and Stewart Island, not far from the southern tip of South America. It thus forms a naviga ...

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Achibueno Achibueno is a river, tributary of the Loncomilla, in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile, where it forms the border between the municipalities of Linares and Longaví. It is born from the homonym glacial lake, situated to the east of the N ...

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Aconcagua River The Aconcagua River is a river in Chile that rises from the conflux of two minor tributary rivers at above sea level in the Andes, Juncal River from the east (which rise in the Nevado Juncal) and Blanco River from the south east. The Aconcag ...

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Alberto de Agostini National Park Alberto de Agostini National Park () is a protected area that was created on January 22, 1965, on land that was formerly part of the "Hollanda" forest reserve and "Hernando de Magallanes National Park". It covers and includes the Cordillera Darw ...

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Ancoa Ancoa is a river, tributary of the Achibueno, in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the clos ...

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Baker River (Chile) The Baker River is a river located in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region of the Chilean Patagonia. It is Chile's largest river in terms of volume of water. The river flows out of Bertrand Lake, which is fed by General Carrer ...

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Bernardo O'Higgins National Park Bernardo O'Higgins National Park () is the largest of the protected areas in Chile, covering an area of in both the Aysén and Magallanes and Antártica Chilena regions. Management of this and other national parks in Chile is entrusted to the ...

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Brüggen Glacier Brüggen Glacier, also known as Pío XI Glacier, is in southern Chile and is the largest western outflow from the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Now about in length, it is the longest glacier in the southern hemisphere outside Antarctica.In th ...

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Calama, Chile Calama is a city and commune in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. It is the capital of El Loa Province, part of the Antofagasta Region. Calama is one of the driest cities in the world with average annual precipitation of just . The River Loa ...

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Caldera, Chile Caldera is a port city and commune in the Copiapó Province of the Atacama Region in northern Chile. It has a harbor protected by breakwaters, being the port city for the productive mining district centering on Copiapó to which it is connected ...

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Cape Froward Cape Froward () is the southernmost point of mainland South America. It is located in the Magallanes Region of Chile, along the north shore of Magellan Strait, being the southern tip of the Brunswick Peninsula. In January 1587, the English cor ...

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Castro, Chile Castro is a city and commune on Chiloé Island in Chile. Castro is the capital of the Chiloé Province in the Los Lagos Region. The city is located on Estero de Castro on the eastern coast of central Chiloé Island. This position provides Castro ...

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Cauquenes river The Cauquenes River is a tributary of the Perquilauquén River, and traverses Cauquenes Province, in the Maule Region of Chile. It is born in the Cordillera de la Costa, near Cauquenes Cauquenes, a city and commune in Chile, is the capital of ...

* Cautín Province *

Cautín River The Cautín (Rio Cautín) is a river in Chile. It rises on the western slopes of the Cordillera de Las Raíces and flows in La Araucanía Region. The river's main tributary is the Quepe River. The city of Temuco Temuco () is a List of citi ...

* Cañete, Chile, Cañete * Cementerio General de Chile * Cerrillos (municipality) * Cerro Azul (Chile volcano) *

Cerro Bayo Cerro Bayo is a mountain of the Andes range located 9 km from the town Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Argentina, within the Valdivian temperate rain forests, in an area with numerous lakes. The mountain hosts a ski area with 25 ru ...

* Cerro Escorial * Cerro Navia * Cerro Paranal *

Cerro San Cristóbal Cerro is Spanish for "hill" or "mountain". Toponyms ;Bolivia: * Cerro Rico, the "Rich Mountain" containing silver ore near Potosi, Bolivia ;Brazil: * Cerro Branco, a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul * Cerro Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, a munici ...

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Cerro Torre Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America. It is located in Argentina and Chile, west of Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén). The peak is the highest of a four mountain chain: the other peak ...

* Chacao Channel * Chañaral * Chile Chico * Chilean Sea *

Chiloé Province Chiloé Province ( es, Provincia de Chiloé) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). It consists of all of Chiloé Archipelago (including Chiloé Island) with the exception of the Desertores Islands. The pro ...

* Chimbarongo *

Chonos Archipelago The Chonos Archipelago is a series of low, mountainous, elongated islands with deep bays, traces of a submerged Chilean Coast Range. Most of the islands are forested with little or no human settlement. The deep Moraleda Channel separates the isl ...

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Churches of Chiloé The Churches of Chiloé in Chile's Chiloé Archipelago are a unique architectural phenomenon in the Americas and one of the most prominent styles of Chilota architecture. Unlike classical Spanish colonial architecture, the churches of Chiloé are ...

* Cochrane, Chile * Colchagua Province * Colina, Chile * Combarbala *

Conchalí Conchalí () is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a northwestern suburb of Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Conchalí spans an area of ...

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Constitución, Chile Constitución () is a city and commune of Talca Province, Maule Region, Chile. It was historically a popular seaside resort. However, following the growth of the industrial sector (paper and pulp) tourism has since declined. Constitución is a mi ...

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Copahue Copahue () is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the border of Bío Bío Region, Chile and Neuquén Province, Argentina. There are nine volcanic craters along a line, the easternmost of which is historically the most active, and contains a 300&nbs ...

* Copiapó * Coquimbo * Coquimbo Region * Cordillera Province, Chile * Cordillera de Talinay * Cordón del Azufre *

Coronel, Chile Coronel () is a Chilean city and commune, located in the Concepción Province of the eighth region of Bio Bío. Geography The city of Coronel is located in a sandy platform that goes from the mouth of the Biobío River to the Arauco Gulf bay, ...

* Curepto * Curicó Province * Dalcahue *

Dawson Island Dawson Island () is an island in the Strait of Magellan that forms part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, 100 km south of the city of Punta Arenas in Chile, and part of the Municipality of Punta Arenas. It is located southeast of Brunswic ...

* El Bosque (municipality, Chile) * El Monte (Chile) *

Elqui River The Elqui River starts in the west Andes and flows into the Pacific Ocean near the Chilean city of La Serena. It is a wine and pisco producing area. Vicuña, the main town of the middle valley, was the home of Nobel Laureate poet Gabriela Mist ...

* Empedrado, Talca *

Escondida Escondida is a copper mine at elevation in the Atacama Desert in Antofagasta Region, Chile. Geology The Escondida deposit is one of a cluster of porphyry coppers in an elongated area about 18 km north–south and 3 km east–west a ...

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Estación Central Estación Central ((), Spanish for "central station") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its namesake is the Estación Central railway station located in the commune. Demographics According to th ...

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Fagnano Lake Fagnano Lake ( es, Lago Fagnano), also called ''Lake Cami'' (), is a lake located on the main island of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, and shared by Argentina and Chile. The 645 km2 lake runs east–west for about 98 kilometres, of which ...

* False Cape Horn * Falso Azufre * Frutillar *

Futaleufú River The Futaleufú River, located in northern Patagonia, is one of the premier whitewater rivers in the world. One of only two rivers to cross the 5,308 kilometer Chile-Argentina border, the Futaleufú headwaters can be found in the glacial snow mel ...

* Gran Valparaíso, Chile * Guafo Island * Guanaqueros * Guayaneco Archipelago * Gulf of Ancud *

Gulf of Corcovado Gulf of Corcovado () is a large body of water separating the Chiloé Island from the mainland of Chile. Geologically, it is a forearc basin that has been carved out by Quaternary glaciers. Most of the islands of Chiloé Archipelago are located ...

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Hanga Roa Hanga Roa (; rap, Haŋa Roa, Rapa Nui pronunciation: �ha.ŋa ˈɾo.a (Spanish: ''Bahía Larga'') is the main town, harbour and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in th ...

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Hardy Peninsula Peninsula Hardy (sometimes called "Pen Hardy") is a peninsula at one of the most southerly extremes of South America. It is the southern landform which extends into the Drake Passage to make the Bahia Nassau. It is part of a large island ca ...

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Hoste (island) Hoste Island () is one of the southernmost islands in Chile, lying south, across the Beagle Channel, from Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego and west of Navarino Island, from which it is separated by the Murray Channel. Hoste Island has the souther ...

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Huara Huara is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. It is located or ( by road) northeast of Iquique. The village is crossed by the Pan-American Highway and is the crossing point for the road that goes to Oruro in Boli ...

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Huechuraba Huechuraba () is a city and commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Huechuraba has a mild mediterranean climate: relatively hot dry summers (November to March) with temperatures reaching up to on the hotte ...

* Illapel * Independencia (municipality, Chile) * Iquique * Iquique Province * Isla Chañaral *

Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (English: ''Big Island of the Land of Fire'') also formerly ''Isla de Xátiva''Itata River The Itata River flows in the Ñuble Region, southern Chile. Until the Conquest of Chile, the Itata was the natural limit between the Mapuche, located to the south, and Picunche, to the north. See also * Itata *List of rivers in Chile This list ...

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La Campana National Park La Campana National Park is located in the Cordillera de la Costa, Quillota Province, in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. La Campana National Park and the Vizcachas Mountains lie northwest of Santiago. This national park covers approximately a ...

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La Cisterna La Cisterna (, Spanish for "the cistern") is a commune of Chile and census-designated city located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on 30 May 1925. It is part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the ...

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La Florida, Chile La Florida (, Spanish for "the flowery") is a suburban commune of Chile located in the South East of Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a residential area and its inhabitants are mostly members of a new middle to upper-middle class. It ...

* La Granja (municipality) * La Pintana *

La Reina La Reina ( Spanish: "The Queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region created in 1963 from an eastern portion of the Ñuñoa commune. It belongs to the Northeastern zone of Santiago de Chile. La Re ...

* Laguna San Rafael National Park * Laguna Verde, Chile * Laja Falls *

Laja River (Chile) Laja River ( es, Río De La Laja) is a river in Chile, along which can be found the Laja Falls. It is located in the Bío Bío Region. The source of the river is Laguna del Laja in the Andes, then flows westward through the Chilean Central Vall ...

* Lake Ballivián * Lake Chungará *

Lake Llanquihue Lake Llanquihue is the second-largest lake in Chile with an area of about , after Lake General Carrera which shared with Argentina. It is situated in the southern Los Lagos Region in the Llanquihue and Osorno provinces. The lake's fan-like form ...

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Lake Villarrica Lake Villarrica, also known as Mallalafquén (its pre-Hispanic name is Mapudungun), is located about 700 kilometers south of Santiago in Chile's Lake District in the southeast area of the Province of Cautín. On its east shore lies the city of ...

* Lampa, Chile * Lanin * Las Condes * Lascar Volcano * Lastarria *

Lauca Lauca is a Biosphere Reserve, located in northern Chile, in Arica y Parinacota Region. The reserve comprises three protected areas: Lauca National Park, Las Vicuñas National Reserve and Salar de Surire Natural Monument. This zone was declared a ...

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Lauca National Park Lauca National Park is located in Chile's far north, in the Andean range. It encompasses an area of 1,379 km2 of altiplano and mountains, the latter consisting mainly of enormous volcanoes. Las Vicuñas National Reserve is its neighbour to ...

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Lautaro (volcano) Lautaro Volcano is an active subglacial stratovolcano located in Chilean Patagonia, in the northern part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its summit rises roughly above the average surface of the ice cap plateau. It is the tallest mount ...

* Lican Ray, Chile * Licancabur * Licantén * Linares Province * Llanquihue Province * Lo Barnechea *

Lo Espejo Lo Espejo is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It has the country's largest population density. Demographics According to the 1999 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo Espejo spans an a ...

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Lo Prado Lo Prado () is a Chilean commune located in Santiago, which is itself part of the Metropolitan region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Santiago urban area. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo P ...

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Loncomilla River Loncomilla River ( Mapudungun for "Gold of the Chief") is a tributary to the Maule river in Linares Province, Maule Region, Chile." ...

* Longaví * Longaví River *

Los Andes, Chile Los Andes, founded on July 31, 1791 as Santa Rosa de Los Andes, is a Chilean city and commune located in the province of the same name, in Valparaíso Region ("Fifth Region" of Chile). It lies on the route between Santiago and Chile's primary b ...

* Los Lagos Region * Los Ruiles * Los Vilos * Los Ángeles, Bío Bío, Los Ángeles *

Lota, Chile Lota is a List of cities in Chile, city and Communes of Chile, commune located in the center of Chile on the :es:Golfo de Arauco , Gulf of Arauco (in Spanish), in the southern Concepción Province, Chile, Concepción Province of the Biobío Regi ...

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Macul Macul ( Quechua: "to stretch out right hand") is a commune (smallest administrative subdivision in Chile) of Chile located in the central-eastern part of the Greater Santiago area, bordered by the communes of Ñuñoa to the north, San Joaquín ...

* Maipo (volcano) * Maipo Province * Maipú (municipality) * Malleco Province *

Mapocho River The River Mapocho ( es, Río Mapocho) ( Mapudungun: ''Mapu chuco'', "water that penetrates the land") is a river in Chile. It flows from its source in the Andes mountains onto the west and divides Chile's capital Santiago in two. Course The Mapo ...

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Marmolejo Volcán Marmolejo is a high Pleistocene stratovolcano in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is located NNE of the active San José volcano, and is the southernmost -plus peak in the world. The Argentine portion is with ...

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Mataquito River Mataquito is a river located in the Province of Curicó, Maule Region of Chile and formed by the union of rivers Teno and Lontué about 10 kilometers west of Curicó near the locality of Sagrada Familia and empties into the Pacific Ocean south ...

* Maule (Chile) * Maule river * Mejillones * Mocha (island) * Monte San Valentin *

Monte Verde Monte Verde is an archaeological site in the Llanquihue Province in southern Chile, located near Puerto Montt, Southern Chile, which has been dated to as early as 18,500 cal BP (16,500 BC). Previously, the widely accepted date for early occu ...

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Monturaqui crater Monturaqui is an impact crater in Chile. It lies south of the Salar de Atacama and was formed 663,000 ± 90,000 years ago by the impact of an IAB meteorite. It is wide and deep and contains a salt pan. Only a few remnants of the meteorite tha ...

* Moraleda Channel *

Motu Nui Motu Nui (''large island'' in the Rapa Nui language) is the largest of three islets just south of Easter Island and is the most westerly place in Chile and all of South America. All three islets have seabirds, but Motu Nui was also an essenti ...

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Northern Patagonian Ice Field The Northern Patagonian Ice Field, located in southern Chile, is the smaller of two remnant parts in which the Patagonian Ice Sheet in the Andes Mountains of southern South America can be divided. It is completely contained within the boundaries ...

* O'Higgins Region *

O'Higgins/San Martín Lake The lake known as O'Higgins in Chile and San Martín in Argentina is located around coordinates in Patagonia, between the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region and the Santa Cruz Province. General information The lake has a su ...

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Ojos del Salado Nevado Ojos del Salado is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the highest peak in Chile. The upper reaches of Ojos del Salado consist of several overlapping lava domes, ...

* Osorno Province *

Osorno, Chile Osorno (Mapuche: Chauracavi) is a city and commune in southern Chile and capital of Osorno Province in the Los Lagos Region. It had a population of 145,475, as of the 2002 census. It is located south of the national capital of Santiago, north o ...

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Ovalle, Chile Ovalle is a city in the Coquimbo Region of Chile, founded in 1831 as a settlement. It has a population of more than 113,000 people. The name Ovalle was chosen to honor to Chile's vice-president, José Tomás Ovalle. Ovalle is the capital of the ...

* Palena Province *

Pali-Aike National Park The Pali-Aike National Park is a park located in the Magallanes Region of Patagonia in Chile. ''Pali-Aike'' is a Tehuelche name that means ''Desolate Place''. Created in 1970, it covers an area of and includes part of the Pali-Aike Volcanic Fi ...

* Pali-Aike Volcanic Field * Paranal Mountain * Parinacota, Chile * Parinacota Province *

Parral, Chile Parral is a city and commune in the Linares Province of Chile's Maule Region. Geography Parral is located south of Linares and 97 kilometers south of Talca, on the southern border of the Maule Region and Linares Province. Parral borders on the ...

* Paso Libertadores * Pedro Aguirre Cerda (municipality) * Pelarco * Pencahue * Penco * Perquilauquén *

Peru–Chile Trench The Peru–Chile Trench, also known as the Atacama Trench, is an oceanic trench in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about off the coast of Peru and Chile. It reaches a maximum depth of below sea level in Richards Deep () and is approximately long; ...

* Peñalolen *

Peñalolén Peñalolén (Mapudungun "fraternal meeting place") is a Chilean commune in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on November 15, 1984. History The commune was founded on November 15, 1984. Drug arrests During 2019, Ch ...

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Pica, Chile Pica is a Chilean town and commune in Tamarugal Province, Tarapacá Region. Situated in the inland of the Atacama Desert on an oasis, Pica is famous for its small and unusually acidic limes known as Limón de Pica. The town has a communal hot s ...

* Pichidangui * Picton, Lennox and Nueva * Pisagua, Chile * Pisco Elqui, Chile *

Pomerape Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of northern Chile and Bolivia (Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality). It is part of the Payachata complex of volcanoes, together with Parinacota Volcano to the sou ...

* Pozo Almonte *

Providencia (municipality, Chile) Providencia (, Spanish: "providence") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Part of Greater Santiago, it is bordered by the communes of Santiago to the west, Recoleta to the northwest, Las Condes and ...

* Province of Los Andes, Chile

Subdivisions of Chile

* Electoral division of Chile * Municipalities of Chile * Provinces of Chile * Regions of Chile

Tierra del Fuego

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Tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego (, ; Spanish for "Land of the Fire", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan. The archipelago consists of the main island, Isla ...

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Darwin Sound The Darwin Sound is an expanse of seawater which forms a westward continuation of the Beagle Channel and links it to the Pacific Ocean at Londonderry Island and Stewart Island, not far from the southern tip of South America. It thus forms a naviga ...

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Fagnano Lake Fagnano Lake ( es, Lago Fagnano), also called ''Lake Cami'' (), is a lake located on the main island of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, and shared by Argentina and Chile. The 645 km2 lake runs east–west for about 98 kilometres, of which ...

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Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego (English: ''Big Island of the Land of Fire'') also formerly ''Isla de Xátiva''Isla Navarino *

Kawésqar language Kawésqar (Qawasqar), also known as Alacaluf, is a critically endangered language isolate spoken in southern Chile by the Kawésqar people. Originally part of a small family, only the northern language remains. In 2009, only a handful of elderl ...

* Mount Darwin (Andes) * Saraveca language * Selknam people, Selknam * Tierra del Fuego Province, Chile *

Yaghan language Yahgan or Yagán (also spelled Yaghan, Jagan, Iakan, and also known as Yámana, Háusi Kúta, or Yágankuta), is an extinct language that was one of the indigenous languages of Tierra del Fuego, spoken by the Yaghan people. It was regarded as a ...

Cities and towns in Tierra del Fuego

* Isla Navarino * Porvenir, Chile *

Puerto Toro Puerto Toro is a hamlet on the eastern coast of Navarino Island, Chile. Puerto Toro was founded in 1892 during the Tierra del Fuego Gold Rush by Governor of Punta Arenas Señoret.Bascopé Julio, JoaquínSENTIDOS COLONIALES I. EL ORO Y LA VIDA SALVA ...

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Volcanoes of Chile

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Cerro Bayo Cerro Bayo is a mountain of the Andes range located 9 km from the town Villa La Angostura, Neuquén Province, Argentina, within the Valdivian temperate rain forests, in an area with numerous lakes. The mountain hosts a ski area with 25 ru ...

* Calbuco (volcano) * Chaiten *

Copahue Copahue () is a stratovolcano in the Andes on the border of Bío Bío Region, Chile and Neuquén Province, Argentina. There are nine volcanic craters along a line, the easternmost of which is historically the most active, and contains a 300&nbs ...

* Cordón del Azufre * Cerro Escorial * Falso Azufre * Hornopirén (volcano), Hornopirén * Mount Hudson * Irruputuncu * Sierra Nevada de Lagunas Bravas * Lanin * Lascar Volcano * Lastarria *

Lautaro (volcano) Lautaro Volcano is an active subglacial stratovolcano located in Chilean Patagonia, in the northern part of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Its summit rises roughly above the average surface of the ice cap plateau. It is the tallest mount ...

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Llullaillaco Llullaillaco () is a dormant stratovolcano at the border of Argentina (Salta Province) and Chile (Antofagasta Region). It lies in the Puna de Atacama, a region of tall volcanic peaks on a high plateau close to the Atacama Desert, one of the dri ...

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Cerro Minchincha Michincha is a stratovolcano on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is part of an east–west trending ridge of stratovolcanoes. To its east lies Olca Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15& ...

* Sierra Nevada (stratovolcano) * Nevados de Payachata * Nevados de Quimsachata *

Ojos del Salado Nevado Ojos del Salado is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the highest peak in Chile. The upper reaches of Ojos del Salado consist of several overlapping lava domes, ...

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Olca Olca is a stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. It lies in the middle of a 15 km long ridge composed of several stratovolcanos. Cerro Minchincha lies to the west and Paruma to the east. It is also close to the pre-Holocene Cerr ...

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Volcán Osorno Osorno Volcano is a tall conical stratovolcano lying between Osorno Province and Llanquihue Province, in Los Lagos Region of Chile. It stands on the southeastern shore of Llanquihue Lake, and also towers over Todos los Santos Lake. Osorno is con ...

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Parinacota Volcano Parinacota (in Hispanicized spelling), Parina Quta or Parinaquta is a dormant stratovolcano on the border of Chile and Bolivia. Together with Pomerape it forms the Nevados de Payachata volcanic chain. Part of the Central Volcanic Zone of t ...

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Paruma Paruma is a stratovolcano that lies on the border of Bolivia and Chile. It is part of a ridge that contains several stratovolcanos. Paruma lies at the eastern end of the ridge, with Olca to its west. The older volcano Paruma lies to east of Parum ...

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Pomerape Pomerape is a stratovolcano lying on the border of northern Chile and Bolivia (Oruro Department, Sajama Province, Curahuara de Carangas Municipality). It is part of the Payachata complex of volcanoes, together with Parinacota Volcano to the sou ...

* Robledo (volcano) *

Socompa Socompa is a large stratovolcano at the border of Argentina and Chile with an elevation of metres. Part of the Chilean and Argentine Andean Volcanic Belt (AVB), it is part of the Central Volcanic Zone, one of the various segments of the AVB. Th ...

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Villarrica (volcano) Villarrica ( ) ( es, Volcán Villarrica, arn, Ruka Pillañ) is one of Chile's most active volcanoes, rising above the lake and town of the same name, south of Santiago. It is also known as Rucapillán, a Mapuche word meaning "great spirit's hou ...

* Wallatiri * Yate (volcano), Yaté

Waterfalls of Chile

* Laja Falls

Government of Chile

* Carabineros de Chile * Chamber of Deputies of Chile * Chilean Constitution of 1980, Constitution of Chile * Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Chile), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile * Government Junta of Chile (1973) * National Congress of Chile * National Women's Service * Royal Audiencia of Concepción * Royal Audiencia of Santiago * Ministry General Secretariat of Government (Chile), Ministry General Secretariat of Government * Senate of Chile * Supreme Court of Chile

Foreign relations of Chile

* List of Ambassadors from New Zealand to Chile * Beagle conflict * Papal mediation in the Beagle conflict * Beagle Channel Arbitration * Direct negotiations between Chile and Argentina in 1977-78 * Papal mediation in the Beagle conflict * Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1984 between Chile and Argentina * Beagle Channel cartography since 1881

Chilean diplomats

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Jorge Edwards Jorge Edwards Valdés (born June 29, 1931) is a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Piñera presidency. Life and career Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile. D ...

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Gabriela Mistral Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator and humanist. In 1945 she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Li ...

* Pablo Neruda

Official residences in Chile

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Palacio de La Moneda Palacio de La Moneda (, ''Palace of the Mint''), or simply La Moneda, is the seat of the President of the Republic of Chile. It also houses the offices of three cabinet ministers: Interior, General Secretariat of the Presidency and General Secre ...

Health in Chile

* List of hospitals in Chile

History of Chile

* History of Chile * Alejandrina Cox incident * Alessandri family * Allende stamps * Alto de la Alianza * Antonio Samoré * Arauco War * Army of the Andes * Slit Throats Case * Burnt Alive Case * Captaincy General of Chile * Caravan of Death * Carrera family * Chicago Boys * Chile under Allende *

Chile under Pinochet Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

* 1891 Chilean Civil War * Chilean Revolution of 1829 * Chilean coup of 1973 * Chilean political scandals *

City of the Caesars The City of the Caesars (Spanish Ciudad de los Césares), also variously known as ''City of Patagonia'', ''the Wandering City'', ''Trapalanda'' or ''Trapananda'', ''Lin Lin'' or ''Elelín'', is a mythical city of South America. It was supposedly ...

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Colonia Dignidad Colonia Dignidad ("Dignity Colony") was an isolated colony of Germans established in post- World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment, torture, and murder of dissidents during the military dictatorship of ...

* Operation Condor * Covadonga (ship) * Crossing of the Andes * Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, DINA *

Economic history of Chile The economy of Chile has shifted substantially over time from the heterogeneous economies of the diverse indigenous peoples to an early husbandry-oriented economy and finally to one of raw material export and a large service sector. Chile's recent ...

* Erasmo Escala * Esmeralda (BE-43) * Pedro Espinoza Bravo *

Estadio Nacional de Chile A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

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Estadio Víctor Jara A stadium (plural, : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to ...

* Forced disappearance * Frei family * 1992 Galvarino * List of Government Juntas of Chile * Charles Horman * Huaso (horse) * Juntas de Abastecimientos y Precios *

Kingdom of Araucania and Patagonia Kingdom commonly refers to: * A monarchy ruled by a king or queen * Kingdom (biology), a category in biological taxonomy Kingdom may also refer to: Arts and media Television * ''Kingdom'' (British TV series), a 2007 British television drama s ...

* Liberal-Conservative Fusion (Chile) * Maitland Plan * Mapuche * Massacre of Seguro Obrero *

Miracle of Chile The "Miracle of Chile" was a term used by economist Milton Friedman to describe the reorientation of the Chilean economy in the 1980s and the effects of the economic policies applied by a large group of Chilean economists who collectively came ...

* Missing (1982 film) * Montt family * National Party (Chile) *

Chilean nationalization of copper The nationalization of the Chilean copper industry, commonly described as the Chileanization of copper ( es, Chilenización del cobre) was the process by which the Chilean government acquired control of the major foreign-owned section of the Chile ...

* Nueva Extremadura * Operation Colombo * President of Chile *

Project Cybersyn Project Cybersyn was a Chilean project from 1971 to 1973 during the presidency of Salvador Allende aimed at constructing a distributed decision support system to aid in the management of the national economy. The project consisted of four modul ...

* Project FUBELT * Rettig Report * Royal Governor of Chile * Santiago meteorite * Paul Schäfer * Schneider Doctrine * Scorpion scandal * Inés Suárez * Tanquetazo * Timeline of Chilean history * Operation TOUCAN (KGB) * Michael Townley * Pedro de Valdivia * Valech Report * Valparaiso bombardment * Villa Grimaldi

Elections in Chile

* Elections in Chile * Chilean National Plebiscite, 1980 * 2005 Chilean parliamentary election * 1826 Chilean presidential election * 1827 Chilean presidential election * 1829 Chilean presidential election * 1831 Chilean presidential election * 1836 Chilean presidential election * 1841 Chilean presidential election * 1846 Chilean presidential election * 1851 Chilean presidential election * 1856 Chilean presidential election * 1861 Chilean presidential election * 1866 Chilean presidential election * 1871 Chilean presidential election * 1876 Chilean presidential election * 1881 Chilean presidential election * 1886 Chilean presidential election * July 1891 Chilean presidential election * October 1891 Chilean presidential election * 1896 Chilean presidential election * 1901 Chilean presidential election * 1906 Chilean presidential election * 1920 Chilean presidential election * 1925 Chilean presidential election * 1927 Chilean presidential election * 1931 Chilean presidential election * 1932 Chilean presidential election * 1938 Chilean presidential election * 1942 Chilean presidential election * 1946 Chilean presidential election * 1952 Chilean presidential election * 1958 Chilean presidential election * 1964 Chilean presidential election * 1970 Chilean presidential election * 1989 Chilean presidential election * 1993 Chilean presidential election * 1999–2000 Chilean presidential election * 2005–06 Chilean presidential election * 2009–10 Chilean presidential election

Wars of Chile

* Arauco War * War of the Confederation * 1891 Chilean Civil War * Chincha Islands War * Chilean Independence * War of the Pacific

War of the Pacific

* War of the Pacific * Antofagasta Region *

Arica, Chile Arica ( ; ) is a commune and a port city with a population of 222,619 in the Arica Province of northern Chile's Arica y Parinacota Region. It is Chile's northernmost city, being located only south of the border with Peru. The city is the capita ...

* Atacama border dispute * BAP Atahualpa * Biblioteca Nacional del Perú * Covadonga (ship) * Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia *

Huáscar (ship) Huáscar Inca (; Quechua: ''Waskar Inka''; 1503–1532) also Guazcar was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox while campaigning near Q ...

* BAP Manco Cápac * Tacna * Tacna-Arica compromise * Tarapacá Region * Toro Submarino * Treaty of Ancón *

=Battles of the War of the Pacific

= * Battle of Arica * Bombardment of Callao * Battle of Huamachuco * Battle of Pisagua * Battle of San Francisco * Battle of Tarapacá * Battle of Topáter ;Naval battles of the War of the Pacific * Battle of Angamos * Battle of Chipana * Battle of Iquique * Battle of Punta Gruesa

=War of the Pacific people

= * Eduardo Abaroa * Francisco Bolognesi * Manuel Baquedano *

Alberto Blest Gana Alberto Blest Gana (; May 4, 1830 – November 9, 1920) was a Chilean novelist and diplomat, considered the father of Chilean novel. Blest Gana was of Irish and Basque descent. Biography He was born in Santiago, the son of an Irishman, W ...

* Mariano Bustamante * Ladislao Cabrera * Andrés Avelino Cáceres * Narciso Campero * Ignacio Carrera Pinto * Melitón Carvajal * Hilarión Daza * Abel-Nicolas Bergasse du Petit-Thouars * Erasmo Escala * Miguel Grau Seminario * Pedro Lagos * Juan José Latorre * Patricio Lynch * Lizardo Montero Flores * Nicolás de Piérola * Aníbal Pinto * Mariano Ignacio Prado * Arturo Prat * Roque Sáenz Peña * Domingo Santa María * Robert Souper * Alfonso Ugarte * Juan Williams Rebolledo

Battles of Chile

* Battle of Arica * Bombardment of Callao * First Battle of Cancha Rayada * Second Battle of Cancha Rayada * Battle of Chacabuco * Disaster of Curalaba * Battle of Huamachuco * Battle of Maipú * Battle of the Maule * Battle of Pisagua * Disaster of Rancagua * Battle of San Francisco * Battle of Tarapacá * Battle of Topáter * Battle of Tucapel * Battle of Yungay

=Battles of the Chilean War of Independence

= * First Battle of Cancha Rayada * Second Battle of Cancha Rayada * Battle of Chacabuco * Battle of Maipú * Disaster of Rancagua

=Battles of the Chincha Islands War

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=Battles of the War of the Confederation

= * Battle of Yungay

=Battles of the Arauco War

= * Disaster of Curalaba * Battle of Tucapel

=Naval battles of Chile

= * Battle of Papudo ;Naval battles of the Chincha Islands War * Battle of Abtao * Battle of Callao * Battle of Papudo

War of the Confederation

* War of the Confederation * Republic of North Peru * Republic of South Peru * Peru-Bolivian Confederation

=War of the Confederation people

= * José Ballivián * Manuel Blanco Encalada * Manuel Bulnes * Ramón Castilla * Agustín Gamarra * Luis José de Orbegoso * Candelaria Perez * Diego Portales * José Joaquín Prieto * José de la Riva Agüero * Andrés de Santa Cruz * Robert Winthrop Simpson

War of Chilean independence

* Chilean Independence * The Road to Maipo

=Chilean War of Independence people

= * Javiera Carrera * José Miguel Carrera * Luis Carrera * Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald * Ramón Freire * Francisco de la Lastra * Juan Mackenna * Casimiro Marcó del Pont * Rafael Maroto/Translation * Juan Martinez de Rozas * Bernardo O'Higgins * Mariano Osorio * Antonio Pareja * Manuel Rodríguez Erdoiza, Manuel Rodríguez * José de San Martín * Mateo de Toro y Zambrano

Chincha Islands War

* Covadonga (ship) * Valparaiso bombardment

=Chincha Islands War people

= * Manuel Blanco Encalada * Pedro Diez Canseco * Mariano Melgarejo * Casto Méndez Núñez * Lizardo Montero Flores * Leopoldo O'Donnell, 1st Duke of Tetuan * Juan Manuel Pareja * José Joaquín Pérez * Juan Antonio Pezet * Mariano Ignacio Prado * Ramón María Narváez y Campos, 1st Duke of Valencia * Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco * Juan Williams Rebolledo

Arauco War

* Arauco War

=Arauco War people

= * Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga * García Hurtado de Mendoza, Marquis of Cañete * Lautaro (toqui) * Pedro de Valdivia

Operation Condor

* Operation Condor * Alianza Americana Anticomunista * Alianza Anticomunista Argentina * Martín Almada * Augusto Pinochet's arrest and trial * Batallón de Inteligencia 601 * Orlando Bosch * Caravan of Death *

Colonia Dignidad Colonia Dignidad ("Dignity Colony") was an isolated colony of Germans established in post- World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment, torture, and murder of dissidents during the military dictatorship of ...

* Coordination of United Revolutionary Organizations * Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, DINA * Stefano Delle Chiaie * John Dinges * Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención * Pedro Espinoza Bravo * Forced disappearance * Eduardo Frei Montalva * Juan Guzmán Tapia * Henry Kissinger * Ed Koch * Peter Kornbluh * Saul Landau * Bernardo Leighton * Orlando Letelier * José López Rega * Kenneth Maxwell * Montoneros * Operation Colombo * Operation TOUCAN (KGB) * Augusto Pinochet * Luis Posada Carriles * Carlos Prats * Otto Reich * Rettig Report * Virgilio Paz Romero * SISMI * Paul Schäfer * Strategy of tension * Alfredo Stroessner * Terror archives * Juan José Torres * Michael Townley * Valech Report * Cyrus Vance * Jorge Rafael Videla * Villa Grimaldi * Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation * Robert White (ambassador)

History of the foreign relations of Chile

* ABC Powers * Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1984 between Chile and Argentina * Atacama border dispute * Augusto Pinochet's arrest and trial * Baltimore Crisis * Beagle conflict *

Chilean nationalization of copper The nationalization of the Chilean copper industry, commonly described as the Chileanization of copper ( es, Chilenización del cobre) was the process by which the Chilean government acquired control of the major foreign-owned section of the Chile ...

* Foreign relations of Chile * Joel Roberts Poinsett * Tacna-Arica compromise * Treaty of Ancón * United States intervention in Chile

Colonial Chile

* Francisco de Aguirre (conquistador) * Diego de Almagro * Lorenzo de Arrau * Caupolican * Colocolo (tribal chief) * Catalina de Erauso * Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga * Alonso García de Ramón * García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete * Lautaro (toqui) * Francisco López de Zúñiga * Francisco Maldonado da Silva * Luis Merlo de la Fuente * Michimalonco * Juan Ignacio Molina * Ambrosio O'Higgins, Marquis of Osorno * Domingo Ortiz de Rosas * Mariano Osorio * Rodrigo de Quiroga * Alonso de Ribera * Martín Ruiz de Gamboa * Inés Suárez * Pedro de Valdivia * Francisco de Villagra * Pedro de Villagra

Disasters in Chile

Earthquakes in Chile

Maps of the history of Chile

* Maps of Chile

Chilean law

* Gay rights in Chile

Chile-related lists

* List of cities in Chile * List of Chilean Flags * List of Chilean freeways * List of hospitals in Chile * List of ecoregions in Chile * List of Chilean magazines *

List of national parks of Chile There are 42 national parks in Chile covering a total area of 13,206,810 hectares.List of people on stamps of Chile This article lists people who have been featured on the postage stamps of Chile. Note that many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. The following entries list the name of the person, the year they were first featured on a stamp, ...

* Timeline of Chilean history * List of Government Juntas of Chile

Chilean media

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Internet country code top-level domain for Chile * Informe Especial * List of Chilean magazines * List of Chilean newspapers * Sábado Gigante

Newspapers published in Chile

* List of Chilean newspapers * The Clinic (newspaper), The Clinic * La Cuarta * El Siglo (Chile) * Fortín Mapocho *

El Mercurio ''El Mercurio'' (known online as ''El Mercurio On-Line'', ''EMOL'') is a Chilean newspaper with editions in Valparaíso and Santiago. Its Santiago edition is considered the country's newspaper of record and it is considered the oldest daily in ...

* La Prensa de Curicó * La Segunda * La Tercera * Las Últimas Noticias

Radio stations in Chile

* Radio Cooperativa

Television stations in Chile

* List of Chilean television channels * ARTV (Chile) * Canal del Fútbol (Chile) * CDtv * Canal 13 (Chile) * Chilevisión * Etc...TV * Óptima Televisión * Red Televisiva Megavisión * Compañía Chilena de Televisión * TV Chile * TV Senado * TVN (Chile) * TVU (Chile), TVU * UCV TV * Telecanal * Via X * Zona Latina

Military of Chile

* Military of Chile * Chilean Air Force * Chilean Army * Carabineros de Chile * Halcones * Chilean Navy * Unidad Anti-Terrorista

Chilean military personnel

Chilean military officers

* Ignacio Carrera Pinto * Luis Carrera * Pedro Espinoza Bravo * Dagoberto Godoy * Alberto Larraguibel * Francisco de la Lastra * Juan Mackenna * Arturo Prat * Manuel Rodríguez Erdoiza, Manuel Rodríguez * Robert Souper * Roberto Souper * José Antonio Vidaurre * Klaus von Storch

Chilean generals

* Luis Altamirano * Alberto Bachelet * Manuel Baquedano * Bartolomé Blanche * Manuel Bulnes * Julio Canessa * José Miguel Carrera * Juan Emilio Cheyre * Manuel Contreras * Erasmo Escala * Ramón Freire * Marmaduque Grove * Carlos Ibáñez del Campo * Miguel Krasnoff * Pedro Lagos * Gustavo Leigh * Fernando Matthei * César Mendoza * Bernardo O'Higgins * Guillermo Pickering * Augusto Pinochet * Francisco Antonio Pinto * Carlos Prats * José Joaquín Prieto * René Schneider * Rodolfo Stange * Camilo Valenzuela * Roberto Viaux

Chilean admirals

* Manuel Blanco Encalada * Juan José Latorre * Patricio Lynch * José Toribio Merino *Raúl Montero * Jorge Montt * Francisco Nef * Robert Winthrop Simpson * Juan Williams Rebolledo

Chilean military enlisted personnel

* Candelaria Perez

Military equipment of Chile

Chilean military aircraft

=Chilean military aircraft 1990-1999

= ;Chilean fighter aircraft 1990-1999 * ENAER Pantera

=Chilean fighter aircraft

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Naval ships of Chile

* Almirante Condell 3 * Almirante Lynch 3 * * Covadonga (ship) *

Huáscar (ship) Huáscar Inca (; Quechua: ''Waskar Inka''; 1503–1532) also Guazcar was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox while campaigning near Q ...

* Chilean destroyer Ministro Portales * O'Higgins (frigate) * *

=World War I naval ships of Chile

= ;World War I destroyers of Chile * Almirante Condell * Almirante Lynch

=World War II naval ships of Chile

= ;World War II battleships of Chile * Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre ;World War II destroyers of Chile * Chilean destroyer Aldea (1928) * Almirante Condell * Almirante Lynch * Serrano class destroyer

=Cold War naval ships of Chile

= ;Cold War battleships of Chile * Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre

=Battleships of Chile

= * Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre

=Cruisers of Chile

= * * *

=Destroyers of Chile

= * * * * Chilean destroyer Ministro Portales * *

World War II military equipment of Chile

Chilean people

* Clarence Acuña * Luis Advis * Carolina Aguilera * Memo Aguirre * Pedro Aguirre Cerda * Marlene Ahrens * Arturo Alessandri * Jorge Alessandri * Isabel Allende Bussi * Andrés Pascal Allende *

Isabel Allende Isabel Angélica Allende Llona (; born in Lima, 2 August 1942) is a Chilean writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the genre magical realism, is known for novels such as ''The House of the Spirits'' (''La casa de los espír ...

* Salvador Allende * Clodomiro Almeyda * Eduardo Alquinta * Carlos Altamirano * Luis Altamirano * Cristián Andrés Álvarez Valenzuela * Anacleto Angelini *

Tom Araya Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz (; born June 6, 1961) is a Chilean American musician, best known as the vocalist and bassist of American thrash metal band Slayer. Araya is ranked 58th by ''Hit Parader'' on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocali ...

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Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau León (; February 6, 1903June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and B ...

* Lorenzo de Arrau * Alberto Bachelet * Michelle Bachelet * Sergio Badilla Castillo * Alberto Baeza Flores * José Manuel Balmaceda * Manuel Baquedano * Rodrigo Barrera * Claudio Barrientos * Eduardo Barrios * Diego Barros Arana * Ramón Barros Luco * Diego Barros * Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt * Marco Bechis * Andrés Bello *

Tito Beltrán Ernesto Beltrán Aguilar better known as Tito Beltrán (born 1 July 1965), is a Chilean-Swedish tenor. In October 2008, an appellate court in Sweden sentenced Beltrán to 2.5 years in prison for rape and sexual molestation of an underage child. Be ...

* Gregorio Billikopf * Bartolomé Blanche * Manuel Blanco Encalada *

Roberto Bolaño Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (; 28 April 1953 – 15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel ''Los detectives salvajes'' ('' The Savage Detectives ...

* Cecilia Bolocco *

María Luisa Bombal María Luisa Bombal Anthes (; Viña del Mar, 8 June 1910 – 6 May 1980) was a Chilean novelist and poet. Her work incorporates erotic, surrealist, and feminist themes. She was a recipient of the Santiago Municipal Literature Award. Bi ...

* Erik Bongcam-Rudloff * Hans Braumüller * Manuel Bulnes * Claudio Bunster * Carlos Camus * Julio Canessa *

Eduardo Carrasco Eduardo Guillermo Carrasco Pirard (born July 2, 1940 in Santiago) is a Chilean musician, university professor of philosophy, author, and one of the founders of the Chilean folk music group Quilapayún - and the group's musical director from 1969 t ...

* Ignacio Carrera Pinto * Javiera Carrera * José Miguel Carrera * Luis Carrera * Máximo Carvajal * Xavier Castellà * Daniela Castillo * Roberto Castillo Sandoval * Carlos Catasse * Caupolican * Juan Emilio Cheyre * Elicura Chihuailaf * Abdón Cifuentes * S. Cofre *

Francisco Coloane Francisco Coloane Cárdenas (; July 19, 1910 – August 5, 2002) was a Chilean novelist and short fiction writer whose works have been translated into many languages. Some of his books were adapted to theatre and film. Biography He was born i ...

* Colocolo (tribal chief) * Manuel Contreras *

Patricio Contreras Patricio Contreras (born December 15, 1947) is a Chilean- Argentine television, film and stage actor. Biography Contreras was born in Santiago, Chile in 1947 and emigrated to neighboring Argentina following the 1973 coup d'état against left ...

* Luis Corvalán * Carlos Dávila * Trini Decombe * Paul Delano * Patricia Demick *

Juan Downey Juan Downey (May 11, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was a Chilean artist who was a pioneer in the fields of video art and interactive art. Early life and education Downey was born in Santiago, Chile. His father, David Downey V., was a distinguished ar ...

* Luisa Durán *

Jorge Edwards Jorge Edwards Valdés (born June 29, 1931) is a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Piñera presidency. Life and career Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile. D ...

* Francisco Antonio Encina * Miguel Enríquez Espinosa * Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa * Eugenia Errázuriz * Federico Errázuriz Zañartu * Fernando Errázuriz Aldunate * Francisco Javier Errázuriz Talavera * Alejandro Escalona * Pedro Espinoza Bravo * Jéssica Eterovic * Agustín Eyzaguirre * Elías Figueroa * Emiliano Figueroa Larraín * Fernando Flores * Don Francisco (television host) * Eduardo Frei Montalva * Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle * Cristián de la Fuente * Alberto Fuguet *

Lucho Gatica Luis Enrique Gatica Silva (11 August 1928 – 13 November 2018),
''The New York Times''. Retriev ...

* Eduardo Gatti * Hans Gildemeister * Arturo Godoy * Dagoberto Godoy * Eric Goles * Gabriel González Videla *

Fernando González Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (; born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. During his career he made it to at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the ...

* Marmaduque Grove * Juan Guzmán Tapia * Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet * Tomás Hirsch * Brenda Hughes * Vicente Huidobro * Aucán Huilcamán * Alberto Hurtado * Carlos Ibáñez del Campo * José Miguel Insulza *

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

* Carlos Kaiser * Carlos Keller * Miguel Krasnoff * Los Abandoned, Lady P * Pedro Lagos * Ricardo Lagos * Alberto Larraguibel * Francisco de la Lastra * Juan José Latorre * Lautaro (toqui) * Joaquín Lavín * Gustavo Leigh * Bernardo Leighton * Orlando Letelier * Gonzalo Lira * Sergio Livingstone * Themo Lobos * Carlos Lorca * Margot Loyola * Carlos Lucas * Andrónico Luksic Abaroa, Andrónico Luksic * Patricio Lynch * Juan Mackenna * Juan Maino * Francisco Maldonado da Silva * Javier Margas * Beatriz Marinello * Juan Martinez de Rozas * Nicolás Massú * Roberto Matta * Fernando Matthei * Manfred Max-Neef * Jorge Medina Estévez *

José Toribio Medina José Toribio Medina Zavala (; October 21, 1852 - December 11, 1930) was a Chilean bibliographer, prolific writer, and historian. He is renowned for his study of colonial literature in Chile, printing in Spanish America and large bibliographies su ...

* César Mendoza * José Toribio Merino * Michimalonco * Milovan Mirosevic * Paulina Mladinic * Juan Ignacio Molina * Juan Esteban Montero * Christina Montt * Jorge Montt * Manuel Montt * Pedro Montt * Iván Morovic * Heraldo Muñoz * Mario Mutis * Claudio Naranjo * Francisco Nef * Manuel Negrete (human rights victim) * Hernán Neira * Humberto Nilo * Osvaldo Nunez * Bernardo O'Higgins * Guillermo "Willy" Oddó * Rafael Olarra * Víctor Olea Alegría * Pedro Opazo * Sergio Ortega * José Tomás Ovalle * Abraham Oyanedel * Leonor Oyarzún * Rodolfo Parada * Ángel Parra (singer-songwriter) * Ángel Parra Jr. * Claudio Parra * Colombina Parra * Eduardo Parra * Gabriel Parra *

Javiera Parra Javiera Cereceda Orrego (born 19 May 1968), better known as Javiera Parra, is a Chilean musician and singer born in Santiago. She is the lead singer of rock band ''Javiera y Los Imposibles''. A third generation member of Chile's Parra family, kno ...

* Nicanor Parra * Santiago Pavlović * Jorge Peña Hen * Candelaria Perez * José Joaquín Pérez * Carlos Pezoa Véliz * Rodolfo Amando Philippi * José Piñera * Sebastián Piñera * Augusto Pinochet * Aníbal Pinto * Carlos Pinto (journalist) * Francisco Antonio Pinto * Manuel Plaza * Diego Portales * Carlos Prats * José Joaquín Prieto Vial * Carmen Gloria Quintana * Carlos Reinoso * Pedro Reyes (footballer) * Germán Riesco Errázuriz * Juan Antonio Ríos *

Marcelo Ríos Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (; born 26 December 1975) is a Chilean former world No. 1 tennis player. Nicknamed ''"El Chino"'' ("The Chinese") and ''"El zurdo de Vitacura"'' ("The Lefty from Vitacura"), he became the first Latin American play ...

* Ted Robledo * Laura Rodríguez * Manuel Rodríguez Erdoiza, Manuel Rodríguez * Rodrigo Rojas DeNegri * Ricardo Francisco Rojas * Raoul Ruiz * Marcelo Salas * Juan Luis Sanfuentes * Domingo Santa María * Federico Santa María * José Santos Ossa *

Horatio Sanz Horacio Sanz (born June 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Horatio Sanz, is a Chilean-born American actor and comedian. He was a cast member on '' Saturday Night Live'' from 1998 to 2006. Early life Sanz was born on June 4, 1969 in Sant ...

* René Schneider *

Luis Sepúlveda Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura (October 4, 1949 – April 16, 2020) was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the ...

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Miguel Serrano Miguel Joaquín Diego del Carmen Serrano Fernández, known as Miguel Serrano (10 September 1917 – 28 February 2009), was a Chilean diplomat, writer, occultist, and fascist activist. A Nazi sympathiser in the late 1930s and early 1940s, he lat ...

* Raúl Silva Henríquez * Alejandro Silva (musician) *

Víctor Domingo Silva Víctor Domingo Silva Endeiza (May 12, 1882, Tongoy, Elqui Province – August 20, 1960, Santiago) was a Chilean poet, journalist, playwright and writer. He was of Basque descent by mother's side. Silva was born into an educated family who ins ...

* Robert Winthrop Simpson *

Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta (born Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic on November 7, 1940) is a Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director descending from Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, Dalmatia. He was awarded Chile's National Lit ...

* Fernando Solís (journalist), Fernando Solis * Juan Somavía * Mario Benavides Soto * Carlos Sotomayor * Robert Souper * Roberto Souper * Rodolfo Stange * Inés de Suárez * Juan Subercaseaux * Jonnathan Tafra * Nelson Tapia * Carolina Tohá * José Tohá * Radomiro Tomic * Tonka Tomicic * Rolando Toro Araneda * Mateo de Toro y Zambrano * Carlos Torres (astronomer), Carlos Torres * Orelie-Antoine I of Araucania and Patagonia * Jorge Urrutia *

Matilde Urrutia Matilde Urrutia Cerda (30 April 1912 – 5 January 1985) was the third wife of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, from 1966 until his death in 1973. They met in Santiago in 1946, when she was working as a physical therapist in Chile. She was the first woma ...

* Jorge Valdivia * Pedro de Valdivia * Sergio Valech * Camilo Valenzuela * Francisco Varela *

Leonor Varela Leonor Magdalena Varela Palma (; born 29 December 1972) is a Chilean actress. She played the title role in the 1999 television film '' Cleopatra'', and vampire princess Nyssa Damaskinos in the 2002 Marvel Comics film ''Blade II''. Early life ...

* Martín Vargas * Valentina Vargas * José María Vélaz * Roberto Viaux * Francisco Ramón Vicuña * Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna * José Antonio Vidaurre * Benedicto Villablanca *

Ramón Vinay Ramón Vinay (August 31, 1911 – January 4, 1996) was a famous Chilean operatic tenor with a powerful, dramatic voice. He is probably best remembered for his appearances in the title role of Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera '' Otello''. Biography ...

* Klaus von Storch * Gert Weil * Juan Williams Rebolledo *

Iván Zamorano Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora (; born 18 January 1967) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers, along with Marcelo Salas, Leonel Sánchez and Elias Figuer ...

* Manuel Ortiz de Zárate

Chilean people by occupation

* List of Chileans

Chilean astronomers

* S. Cofre * Carlos Torres (astronomer), Carlos Torres

Chilean aviators

* Dagoberto Godoy * Klaus von Storch

Chilean biologists

* Pedro E. Maldonado * Erik Bongcam-Rudloff * Humberto Maturana * Francisco Varela

Chilean boxers

* Claudio Barrientos * Patricia Demick * Arturo Godoy * Carlos Lucas * Martín Vargas * Benedicto Villablanca

Chilean canoers

* Jonnathan Tafra

Chilean chess players

* Klaus Junge * Beatriz Marinello * Iván Morovic

Chilean clergy

* Alberto Hurtado * Juan Ignacio Molina * José María Vélaz

=Chilean bishops

= * Carlos Camus * Juan Subercaseaux

=Chilean cardinals

= * Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa * Jorge Medina Estévez * Raúl Silva Henríquez

Chilean computer scientists

* Eric Goles

Chilean economists

* Manfred Max-Neef * José Piñera

Chilean footballers

* Clarence Acuña * Cristián Andrés Álvarez Valenzuela * Pedro Araya (footballer) * Mauricio Aros * Rodrigo Barrera * Eduardo Bonvallet * Claudio Bravo * Carlos Campos (footballer, born 1937) * Christian Castañeda * Nicolás Córdova * Fernando Cornejo (footballer, born 1969), Fernando Cornejo * Alejandro Escalona * Fabián Estay * Luis Eyzaguirre * Elías Figueroa * Ronald Fuentes * Patricio Galaz * Marcos González * Mark González * Sebastián González * Antonio Luis Jiménez * Honorino Landa * Sergio Livingstone * Cláudio Andrés Maldonado * Javier Margas * Nicolás Millán * Milovan Mirosevic * David Moya * Luis Musrri * Reinaldo Navia * Manuel Neira * Rafael Olarra * Sebastián Pardo * Nelson Parraguez * Mauricio Pinilla * David Pizarro * Marcelo Ramírez * Miguel Ramírez * Carlos Reinoso * Pedro Reyes (footballer), Pedro Reyes * George Robledo * Ted Robledo * Francisco Rojas Rojas * Ricardo Francisco Rojas * Roberto Rojas (Chilean footballer), Roberto Rojas * Sebastián Rozental * Rodrigo Ruiz * Marcelo Salas * Alexis Sánchez (monoymous footballer "Alexis") * Leonel Sánchez * José Luis Sierra (footballer, born 1968), José Luis Sierra * Mario Benavides Soto * Hector Tapia * Nelson Tapia * Carlos Tejas * Rodrigo Tello * Jorge Valdivia * Rodrigo Valenzuela * Marcelo Vega (footballer, born 1971), Marcelo Vega * Moisés Villarroel (Chilean footballer), Moisés Villarroel *

Iván Zamorano Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora (; born 18 January 1967) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers, along with Marcelo Salas, Leonel Sánchez and Elias Figuer ...

Chilean golfers

* Felipe Aguilar * Nicole Perrot

Chilean heads of state

* Luis Altamirano * Bartolomé Blanche * Julio Canessa * José Miguel Carrera * Carlos Dávila * Agustín Eyzaguirre * Ramón Freire * Marmaduque Grove * Carlos Ibáñez del Campo * Francisco de la Lastra * Gustavo Leigh * Juan Martinez de Rozas * Fernando Matthei * César Mendoza * José Toribio Merino * Francisco Nef * Bernardo O'Higgins * Augusto Pinochet * Rodolfo Stange * Mateo de Toro y Zambrano

=Royal Governors of Chile

= * Royal Governor of Chile * Francisco de Aguirre (conquistador) * Melchor Bravo de Saravia * Gabriel Cano de Aponte * Alonso García de Ramón * Francisco Antonio García Carrasco * Martín García Óñez de Loyola * García Hurtado de Mendoza, Marquis of Cañete * Francisco Laso de la Vega * Francisco López de Zúñiga * Casimiro Marcó del Pont * Tomás Marín de Poveda * Luis Merlo de la Fuente * Ambrosio O'Higgins, Marquis of Osorno * Domingo Ortiz de Rosas * Mariano Osorio * Rodrigo de Quiroga * Alonso de Ribera * Martín Ruiz de Gamboa * Alonso de Sotomayor * Mateo de Toro y Zambrano * Pedro de Valdivia * Francisco de Villagra * Pedro de Villagra

Chilean historians

* Diego Barros Arana * Francisco Antonio Encina * Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna * Sergio Villalobos * Gabriel Salazar

Chilean journalists

* Carolina Aguilera * Santiago Pavlović * Carlos Pinto (journalist), Carlos Pinto * Fernando Solís (journalist), Fernando Solis

Chilean judges

* Juan Guzmán Tapia

Chilean mathematicians

* Eric Goles

Olympic competitors for Chile

* Marlene Ahrens * Claudio Barrientos * Matias Brain * Sebastián González * Alberto Larraguibel * Carlos Lucas * César Mendoza * Reinaldo Navia * Rafael Olarra * David Pizarro * Manuel Plaza * Pedro Reyes (footballer), Pedro Reyes * Nelson Tapia * Gert Weil *

Iván Zamorano Iván Luis Zamorano Zamora (; born 18 January 1967) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is regarded as one of Chile's most recognized footballers, along with Marcelo Salas, Leonel Sánchez and Elias Figuer ...

=Olympic athletes of Chile

= * Marlene Ahrens * Manuel Plaza

Chilean ornithologists

* Juan Ignacio Molina * Rodolfo Amando Philippi

Chilean painters

* Carlos Catasse * Claudio Gonzalez * Roberto Matta * Camilo Mori * Manuel Ortiz de Zárate * Pedro Lira Rencoret * Alfredo Valenzuela Puelma * Álvaro Casanova Zenteno * Eugenio Cruz Vargas * Nicolás Guzmán Bustamante * Pascual Ortega Portales * Juan Mochi * Alberto Valenzuela Llanos

Chilean philosophers

* Helio Gallardo * Humberto Maturana * Francisco Varela

Chilean photographers

* Ricardo Carrasco * Claudio Gonzalez * Juan Maino

Chilean physicians

* Salvador Allende * Michelle Bachelet * Jose Ignacio Egaña

Chilean physicists

* Claudio Bunster

Chilean poets

* Sergio Badilla Castillo * Alberto Baeza Flores * Elicura Chihuailaf * Trini Decombe * Vicente Huidobro * Pedro Lastra *

Gabriela Mistral Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator and humanist. In 1945 she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Li ...

* Pablo Neruda * Nina (poet) * Nicanor Parra * Carlos Pezoa Véliz * David Rosenmann-Taub *

Víctor Domingo Silva Víctor Domingo Silva Endeiza (May 12, 1882, Tongoy, Elqui Province – August 20, 1960, Santiago) was a Chilean poet, journalist, playwright and writer. He was of Basque descent by mother's side. Silva was born into an educated family who ins ...

* Eugenio Cruz Vargas

Chilean polymaths

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Gabriela Mistral Lucila Godoy Alcayaga (; 7 April 1889 – 10 January 1957), known by her pseudonym Gabriela Mistral (), was a Chilean poet-diplomat, educator and humanist. In 1945 she became the first Latin American author to receive a Nobel Prize in Li ...

Chilean models

* Belén Montilla * Constanza Silva * Gabriela Barros * Hil Hernández * Marie Ann Salas * Renata Ruiz * Valentina Cárdenas

Chilean psychologists

* Claudio Naranjo * Rolando Toro Araneda

Chilean racecar drivers

* Juan Carlos Carbonell * Juan Zanelli

=Formula One drivers from Chile

= * Eliseo Salazar

Chilean tennis players

* Ricardo Acuña * Paul Capdeville *

Jaime Fillol Jaime José Fillol Durán (born 3 June 1946), known professionally as Jaime Fillol Sr., is a retired professional tennis player from Chile, who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Fillol was ranked as high as world No. 14 in singles on the ...

* Hans Gildemeister *

Fernando González Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (; born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. During his career he made it to at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the ...

* Anita Lizana * Nicolás Massú *

Marcelo Ríos Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (; born 26 December 1975) is a Chilean former world No. 1 tennis player. Nicknamed ''"El Chino"'' ("The Chinese") and ''"El zurdo de Vitacura"'' ("The Lefty from Vitacura"), he became the first Latin American play ...

Chilean triathletes

* Matias Brain

Chilean families

* Alessandri family * Carrera family * Cruz Family * Frei family * Errázuriz Family * Montt family *

Parra family {{no footnotes, date=January 2010 The Parra family is a Chilean family known for its many artists. Members of the Parra family are noted contributors to Chilean culture with almost every member being a distinguished national artist. The family is n ...

* Vergara family

Chilean human rights victim

* Alberto Bachelet * Charles Horman *

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

* Orlando Letelier * Carlos Lorca * Juan Maino * Manuel Negrete (human rights victim) * Víctor Olea Alegría * Jorge Peña Hen * Carmen Gloria Quintana * Rodrigo Rojas DeNegri

Chilean people by ethnic or national origin

* List of Chilean Jews

People of Chilean descent

=Chilean-Americans

= * Arturo Valenzuela *

Ariel Dorfman Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman (born May 6, 1942) is an Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American ...

* Don Francisco (television host) * Jorge Garcia *

Isabel Allende Isabel Angélica Allende Llona (; born in Lima, 2 August 1942) is a Chilean writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the genre magical realism, is known for novels such as ''The House of the Spirits'' (''La casa de los espír ...

* Nina (poet) * Patricia Demick *

Horatio Sanz Horacio Sanz (born June 4, 1969), better known by his stage name Horatio Sanz, is a Chilean-born American actor and comedian. He was a cast member on '' Saturday Night Live'' from 1998 to 2006. Early life Sanz was born on June 4, 1969 in Sant ...

* Alexander Witt *

Tom Araya Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz (; born June 6, 1961) is a Chilean American musician, best known as the vocalist and bassist of American thrash metal band Slayer. Araya is ranked 58th by ''Hit Parader'' on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocali ...

=Chilean Argentines

= * Alicia Kirchner * Néstor Kirchner

=Chilean Australians

= * Rodrigo Vargas (soccer, born 1978), Rodrigo Vargas

=Chilean-Canadians

= * José Miguel Contreras *

Beto Cuevas Luis Alberto Cuevas Olmedo (born September 12, 1967), better known as Beto Cuevas (), is a Chilean-Canadian singer, song writer, plastic artist, painter, and actor. He is the lead singer for the Chilean band La Ley. In 2008 he launched his solo ...

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Alberto Guerrero Antonio Alberto García Guerrero (February 6, 1886November 7, 1959) was a Chilean composer, pianist, and teacher. While he is most famously remembered as the mentor of Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, García influenced several generations of musicia ...

* Oscar Lopez

=Chilean-Mexicans

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Lucho Gatica Luis Enrique Gatica Silva (11 August 1928 – 13 November 2018),
''The New York Times''. Retriev ...

* Luis Gatica *

Alejandro Jodorowsky Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (; born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean-French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films ''El Topo'' and '' The Holy Mountain'', Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work ...

* Carlos Reinoso * Rodrigo Ruiz

=Chilean-New Zealanders

= * Marco Rojas

=Chilean-Spaniards

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Alejandro Amenábar Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos (born March 31, 1972) is a Spanish-Chilean film director, screenwriter and composer. He has won nine Goyas—including a Goya Award for Best Director for his 2001 film '' The Others''— two European Film A ...

=Chilean Swedes

= * Erik Bongcam-Rudloff

Chilean expatriates

* Osvaldo Nunez

Expatriates in Chile

=American expatriates in Chile

= * Todd Temkin

Austrian Chileans

* Miguel Krasnoff

Bolivian-Chileans

* Andrónico Luksic Abaroa, Andrónico Luksic

Brazilian-Chileans

* Marcos González

Croatian Chileans

* Jéssica Eterovic * Eric Goles * Andrónico Luksic Abaroa, Andrónico Luksic * Milovan Mirosevic * Paulina Mladinic * Iván Morovic * Leonor Oyarzún * Santiago Pavlović *

Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta (born Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic on November 7, 1940) is a Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director descending from Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, Dalmatia. He was awarded Chile's National Lit ...

* Jonnathan Tafra * Radomiro Tomic * Tonka Tomicic * Néstor Kirchner * Andrés Morales Milohnic

English-Chileans

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Jorge Edwards Jorge Edwards Valdés (born June 29, 1931) is a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Piñera presidency. Life and career Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile. D ...

* Marmaduque Grove * Gustavo Leigh * Bernardo Leighton * Sergio Livingstone * Carlos Walker Martínez * Juan Williams Rebolledo * George Robledo * Ted Robledo * Alexander Witt

French Chileans

* Bartolomé Blanche * Alberto Fuguet * Nicole Perrot * Augusto Pinochet * Roberto Viaux

German Chileans

* Marlene Ahrens * Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt * Erik Bongcam-Rudloff * Hans Braumüller * Hans Gildemeister * Jorge González von Marées * Oscar Hahn * Tomás Hirsch * Carlos Kaiser * Sebastián Keitel * Carlos Keller * Mathias Klotz * Don Francisco (television host) * Fernando Matthei * Rodolfo Amando Philippi * René Schneider * Klaus von Storch * Gert Weil

Greek Chileans

Hungarian Chileans

* Nicolás Massú * Antonio Horvath * Carlos Caszely * Mathias Vidangossy

Irish Chileans

* Patricio Aylwin *

Alberto Blest Gana Alberto Blest Gana (; May 4, 1830 – November 9, 1920) was a Chilean novelist and diplomat, considered the father of Chilean novel. Blest Gana was of Irish and Basque descent. Biography He was born in Santiago, the son of an Irishman, W ...

* Charlotte Lewis * Patricio Lynch * Juan Mackenna * Bernardo O'Higgins * Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna * Andrés Wood

Italian Chileans

* Arturo Alessandri * Jorge Alessandri * Anacleto Angelini * Cecilia Bolocco * Eduardo Gatti *

Fernando González Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (; born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. During his career he made it to at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the ...

* Beatriz Marinello * Joaquín Toesca

Japanese Chileans

* Camilo Mori

Chilean Jews

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Ariel Dorfman Vladimiro Ariel Dorfman (born May 6, 1942) is an Argentine-Chilean-American novelist, playwright, essayist, academic, and human rights activist. A citizen of the United States since 2004, he has been a professor of literature and Latin American ...

* Don Francisco (television host) * Tomás Hirsch *

Alejandro Jodorowsky Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (; born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean-French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films ''El Topo'' and '' The Holy Mountain'', Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work ...

* Francisco Maldonado da Silva * Nicolás Massú * Sebastián Rozental * Volodia Teitelboim

Moldovan Chileans

* Volodia Teitelboim

Palestinian Chileans

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Miguel Littin Miguel Ernesto Littin Cucumides (born 9 August 1942) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, film producer and novelist. He was born to a Palestinian father, Hernán Littin and a Greek mother, Cristina Cucumides. Career Miguel Littin dir ...

* Nicolás Massú

Polish-Chileans

* Ignacy Domeyko

Russian Chileans

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Alejandro Jodorowsky Alejandro Jodorowsky Prullansky (; born 17 February 1929) is a Chilean-French avant-garde filmmaker. Best known for his 1970s films ''El Topo'' and '' The Holy Mountain'', Jodorowsky has been "venerated by cult cinema enthusiasts" for his work ...

* Miguel Krasnoff

Scottish Chileans

* Carlos Condell * Alexander Cameron (settler), Alexander Cameron * Andrés Wood

South African-Chileans

* Mark González

Spanish-Chileans

* Mark González

Swiss-Chileans

* Eduardo Frei Montalva * Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle

Ukrainian Chileans

* Volodia Teitelboim

Uruguayan Chileans

* Nelson Acosta

Chilean Freemasons

* Arturo Alessandri * Salvador Allende * Alberto Bachelet * Bernardo O'Higgins

People by city in Chile

People from Chillan

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Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau León (; February 6, 1903June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and B ...

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Ramón Vinay Ramón Vinay (August 31, 1911 – January 4, 1996) was a famous Chilean operatic tenor with a powerful, dramatic voice. He is probably best remembered for his appearances in the title role of Giuseppe Verdi's tragic opera '' Otello''. Biography ...

LGBT people from Chile

* Raúl Ruiz (director), Raúl Ruiz

Chilean people stubs

* Abraham Oyanedel * Alberto Bachelet * Alberto Baeza Flores * Alberto Fuguet *

Alberto Guerrero Antonio Alberto García Guerrero (February 6, 1886November 7, 1959) was a Chilean composer, pianist, and teacher. While he is most famously remembered as the mentor of Canadian pianist Glenn Gould, García influenced several generations of musicia ...

* Aliro Godoy * Álvaro Guevara * Antonio Luis Jiménez *

Antonio Skármeta Antonio Skármeta (born Esteban Antonio Skármeta Vranicic on November 7, 1940) is a Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director descending from Croatian immigrants from the Adriatic island of Brač, Dalmatia. He was awarded Chile's National Lit ...

* Arturo Alessandri * Aucán Huilcamán * Bartolomé Blanche * Benjamín Vicuña MacKenna * Bernardo Leighton * Brenda Hughes * Camilo Valenzuela * Candelaria Pérez * Carlos Campos Sánchez, Carlos Campos * Carlos Lucas * Carlos Pinto (journalist), Carlos Pinto * Carlos Reinoso * Carmen Gloria Quintana * Carolina Tohá * Caupolicán * Christian Castañeda * Clarence Acuña * Claudio Barrientos * Claudio González * Claudio Huepe * Claudio Naranjo * Claudio Parra * Claudio Valenzuela * Clodomiro Almeyda * Colocolo (tribal chief) * Cristián Andrés Álvarez Valenzuela * Dagoberto Godoy *

Diamela Eltit Diamela Eltit in Santiago de Chile) is a Chilean writer and university professor. She is a recipient of the National Prize for Literature. Life Diamela Eltit graduated from college from Universidad Católica de Chile and pursued graduate stu ...

* Diego Barros * Diego Barros Arana * Diego Portales * Domingo Ortiz de Rosas * Eduardo Barrios *

Eduardo Carrasco Eduardo Guillermo Carrasco Pirard (born July 2, 1940 in Santiago) is a Chilean musician, university professor of philosophy, author, and one of the founders of the Chilean folk music group Quilapayún - and the group's musical director from 1969 t ...

* Emiliano Figueroa Larraín * Fabián Estay * Federico Errázuriz Echaurren * Federico Errázuriz Zañartu * Fernando Errázuriz Aldunate * Fernando Matthei * Fernando Solís (journalist), Fernando Solís * Francisco Antonio Encina * Francisco Antonio Pinto *

Francisco Coloane Francisco Coloane Cárdenas (; July 19, 1910 – August 5, 2002) was a Chilean novelist and short fiction writer whose works have been translated into many languages. Some of his books were adapted to theatre and film. Biography He was born i ...

* Francisco Ibáñez de Peralta * Francisco Maldonado da Silva * Francisco Nef * Francisco Ruiz-Tagle * Francisco de la Lastra * Gabriel Cano de Aponte * Germán Riesco * Gonzalo Rojas * Guillermo "Willy" Oddó * Gustavo Leigh * Hans Gildemeister * Heraldo Muñoz * Hernán Neira * Honorino Landa * Horacio Salinas * Huillac Ñusca * Humberto Maturana * Humberto Nilo * Iván Morovic * Javiera Carrera *

Javiera Parra Javiera Cereceda Orrego (born 19 May 1968), better known as Javiera Parra, is a Chilean musician and singer born in Santiago. She is the lead singer of rock band ''Javiera y Los Imposibles''. A third generation member of Chile's Parra family, kno ...

* Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas * Joaquín Lavín * Jorge Medina Estévez *

Jorge Edwards Jorge Edwards Valdés (born June 29, 1931) is a Chilean novelist, journalist and diplomat. He was the Chilean ambassador to France during the first Piñera presidency. Life and career Edwards attended Law School at the Universidad de Chile. D ...

* Jorge González von Marées * Jorge Montt * Jorge Peña Hen * Jorge Urrutia * José Antonio Vidaurre *

José Donoso José Manuel Donoso Yáñez (5 October 1924 – 7 December 1996), known as José Donoso, was a Chilean writer, journalist and professor. He lived most of his life in Chile, although he spent many years in self-imposed exile in Mexico, the United ...

* José Joaquín Pérez * José Manuel Balmaceda * José María Vélaz * José Tohá * José de Santiago Concha * Juan Andrés de Ustariz * Juan Emilio Cheyre * Juan Esteban Montero * Juan Ignacio Molina * Juan Mackenna * Juan Orrego-Salas * Juan Somavía * Julio Canessa * Jéssica Eterovic * Klaus von Storch * Laura Rodríguez * Lorenzo de Arrau * Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet * Luis Altamirano * Luis Carrera * Luis Musrri * Luisa Durán * Manfred Max-Neef * Manuel Blanco Encalada * Manuel Bulnes * Manuel Montt * Manuel Neira * Manuel Plaza * Marco Bechis * Mario Mutis * Marlene Ahrens *

Matilde Urrutia Matilde Urrutia Cerda (30 April 1912 – 5 January 1985) was the third wife of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, from 1966 until his death in 1973. They met in Santiago in 1946, when she was working as a physical therapist in Chile. She was the first woma ...

* Mauricio Aros * Miguel Krasnoff * Milovan Mirosevic * Máximo Carvajal * Nicanor Parra * Nicolás Córdova * Nina (poet) * Osvaldo Andrade *

Patricio Contreras Patricio Contreras (born December 15, 1947) is a Chilean- Argentine television, film and stage actor. Biography Contreras was born in Santiago, Chile in 1947 and emigrated to neighboring Argentina following the 1973 coup d'état against left ...

* Patricio Galaz * Paul Delano * Paulina Mladinic * Pedro Aguirre Cerda * Pedro Araya (footballer) * Pedro Espinoza Bravo * Pedro Lastra * Pedro Montt * Pedro Opazo * Ramón Barros Luco * Raúl Silva Henríquez * Ricardo Acuña * Ricardo Francisco Rojas * Roberto Castillo Sandoval * Roberto Souper * Rodolfo Amando Philippi * Rodolfo Parada * Rodolfo Stange * Rodrigo Barrera * Rolando Toro Araneda * Santiago Pavlović * Sebastián Rozental * Sergio Livingstone * Sergio Valech * Template:Chile-bio-stub * Themo Lobos *

Tito Beltrán Ernesto Beltrán Aguilar better known as Tito Beltrán (born 1 July 1965), is a Chilean-Swedish tenor. In October 2008, an appellate court in Sweden sentenced Beltrán to 2.5 years in prison for rape and sexual molestation of an underage child. Be ...

* Tomás Hirsch * Tomás Marín de Poveda * Tonka Tomicic *

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal an ...

* Virgilio Paz Romero * Vittorio Corbo *

Víctor Domingo Silva Víctor Domingo Silva Endeiza (May 12, 1882, Tongoy, Elqui Province – August 20, 1960, Santiago) was a Chilean poet, journalist, playwright and writer. He was of Basque descent by mother's side. Silva was born into an educated family who ins ...

* Víctor Olea Alegría

Politics of Chile

* Abortion in Chile * Chile under Allende *

Chile under Pinochet Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

* Chilean political scandals * Electoral division of Chile * Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front * List of Government Juntas of Chile * Liberalism and radicalism in Chile *

Chilean nationalization of copper The nationalization of the Chilean copper industry, commonly described as the Chileanization of copper ( es, Chilenización del cobre) was the process by which the Chilean government acquired control of the major foreign-owned section of the Chile ...

* Politics of Chile * President of Chile

Political parties in Chile

* List of political parties in Chile * Alliance for Chile * Chilean Communist Party (Proletarian Action) * Christian Democrat Party of Chile * Christian Left Party (Chile) * Coalition of Parties for Democracy * Communist Party of Chile * Green Party of Chile * Humanist Party (Chile) * Independent Democrat Union * Juntos Podemos Más * National Alliance of Independents * National Party (Chile) * National Renewal (Chile) * National Socialist Movement of Chile * Party for Democracy (Chile), Party for Democracy * People's Revolutionary Party (Chile) * Popular Unity (Chile), Popular Unity * Progressive Union of the Centrist Center * Radical Democracy Party (Chile) * Regionalist Action Party of Chile * Revolutionary Communist Party (Chile) * Revolutionary Left Movement (Chile) * Social Democrat Radical Party * Socialist Party of Chile

Chilean politicians

* Arturo Alessandri * Jorge Alessandri * Isabel Allende Bussi * Andrés Pascal Allende * Salvador Allende * Clodomiro Almeyda * Carlos Altamirano * Soledad Alvear * Osvaldo Andrade * Patricio Aylwin * Michelle Bachelet * Abdón Cifuentes * Carlos Dávila * Miguel Enríquez Espinosa * Federico Errázuriz Echaurren * Francisco Javier Errázuriz Talavera * Fernando Flores * Eduardo Frei Montalva * Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle * Jorge González von Marées * Marmaduque Grove * Tomás Hirsch * Claudio Huepe * Aucán Huilcamán * José Miguel Insulza * Carlos Keller * Ricardo Lagos * Joaquín Lavín * Bernardo Leighton * Orlando Letelier * Carlos Lorca * Gladys Marín * Manfred Max-Neef * Heraldo Muñoz * Abraham Oyanedel * José Piñera * Sebastián Piñera * Augusto Pinochet * Diego Portales * Carlos Prats * Laura Rodríguez * Sonia Tschorne * Volodia Teitelboim * Carolina Tohá * José Tohá * Radomiro Tomic * Adolfo Zaldívar *

Andrés Zaldívar José Andrés Rafael Zaldívar Larraín, (born March 18, 1936) popularly known as ''El Chico Zaldívar'' ("Short Zaldívar"), is a prominent Chilean Christian Democrat politician. Andrés Zaldívar is of Basque descent. Early years Zaldívar wa ...

Presidents of Chile

* President of Chile * Pedro Aguirre Cerda * Arturo Alessandri * Jorge Alessandri * Salvador Allende * Patricio Aylwin * Michelle Bachelet * José Manuel Balmaceda * Ramón Barros Luco * Manuel Blanco Encalada * Manuel Bulnes * Carlos Dávila * Federico Errázuriz Echaurren * Federico Errázuriz Zañartu * Fernando Errázuriz Aldunate * Agustín Eyzaguirre * Elías Fernández Albano * Emiliano Figueroa Larraín * Eduardo Frei Montalva * Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle * Ramón Freire * Gabriel González Videla * Carlos Ibáñez del Campo * Ricardo Lagos * Juan Esteban Montero * Jorge Montt * Manuel Montt * Pedro Montt * Pedro Opazo * José Tomás Ovalle y Bezanilla * Abraham Oyanedel * José Joaquín Pérez * Sebastián Piñera * Augusto Pinochet * Aníbal Pinto * Francisco Antonio Pinto * José Joaquín Prieto * Germán Riesco Errázuriz * Juan Antonio Ríos * Francisco Ruiz-Tagle Portales * Juan Luis Sanfuentes * Domingo Santa María González * Francisco Ramón Vicuña Larraín

Chilean communists

* Luis Corvalán *

Víctor Jara Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (; 28 September 1932 – 16 September 1973) was a Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter and Communist political activist. He developed Chilean theater by directing a broad array of works, ran ...

* Gladys Marín * Pablo Neruda *

Violeta Parra Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval (; 4 October 1917 – 5 February 1967) was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena (The Chilean New Song), a renewal an ...

Supreme Directors of Chile

* José Miguel Carrera * Ramón Freire * Francisco de la Lastra * Bernardo O'Higgins

Provinces of Chile

* Provinces of Chile * Antártica Chilena Province * Antofagasta Province * Arica Province * Biobío Province * Cardenal Caro Province * Cauquenes Province * Cautín Province * Chacabuco Province *

Chiloé Province Chiloé Province ( es, Provincia de Chiloé) is one of the four provinces in the southern Chilean region of Los Lagos (X). It consists of all of Chiloé Archipelago (including Chiloé Island) with the exception of the Desertores Islands. The pro ...

* Colchagua Province * Cordillera Province, Chile * Curicó Province * Iquique Province * Isla Navarino * Linares Province * Llanquihue Province * Maipo Province * Ñuble Province (1974-2018), Ñuble Province * Osorno Province * Palena Province * Parinacota Province * Province of Los Andes, Chile * Santiago Province (Chile) * Talca Province * Tierra del Fuego Province, Chile * Última Esperanza Province * Valdivia Province

Llanquihue Province

* Frutillar * Puerto Montt * Puerto Varas

Última Esperanza Province

* Última Esperanza Province *

Cerro Chaltén Monte Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén, Cerro Fitz Roy, or simply Mount Fitz Roy) is a mountain in Patagonia, on the border between Argentina and Chile.Cerro Torre Cerro Torre is one of the mountains of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field in South America. It is located in Argentina and Chile, west of Fitz Roy (also known as Cerro Chaltén). The peak is the highest of a four mountain chain: the other peak ...

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Cordillera del Paine The Cordillera Paine is a mountain group in Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia. The cordillera is located north of Punta Arenas, and about south of the Chilean capital Santiago. It belongs to the Commune of Torres del Paine ...

* Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region * Puerto Natales *

Southern Patagonian Ice Field The Southern Patagonian Ice Field ( es, Hielo Continental or '), located at the Southern Patagonic Andes between Chile and Argentina, is the world's second largest contiguous extrapolar ice field. It is the bigger of two remnant parts of the P ...

Regions of Chile

* Regions of Chile * Antofagasta Region * Araucanía Region * Arica-Parinacota Region * Atacama Region * Aisén Region * Bío-Bío Region * Coquimbo Region * Los Lagos Region * Los Ríos Region * Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region * Maule Region * O'Higgins Region *

Santiago Metropolitan Region Santiago Metropolitan Region ( es, link=no, Región Metropolitana de Santiago) is one of Chile's 16 first-order administrative divisions. It is the country's only landlocked administrative region and contains the nation's capital, Santiago. Mos ...

* Tarapacá Region * Valparaíso Region * Wikipedia:WikiProject Countries/Templates/Navboxes

Bío-Bío Region

* Arauco Province * Biobío Province * Biotren * Biobío Province * Bío-Bío Region * Bío-Bío River * Chillán * Club Deportivo Ferroviario Almirante Arturo Fernández Vial * Cobquecura * Concepción, Chile * Laja Falls *

Laja River (Chile) Laja River ( es, Río De La Laja) is a river in Chile, along which can be found the Laja Falls. It is located in the Bío Bío Region. The source of the river is Laguna del Laja in the Andes, then flows westward through the Chilean Central Vall ...

* Los Ángeles, Bío Bío, Los Ángeles * Ñuble Province (1974–2018) * Penco *

Talcahuano Talcahuano () (From Mapudungun ''Tralkawenu'', "Thundering Sky") is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Concepción conurbation. Talcahuano is located in the south of the Central Zone of Chile. Geo ...

* Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción * Universidad San Sebastián *

Universidad de Concepción Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

* Universidad del Bío-Bío

Municipalities of Chile

* La Calera, Chile, La Calera * Lo Barnechea * El Bosque (municipality, Chile) * Cerrillos (municipality) * Cerro Navia * Chanco (Chile) *

La Cisterna La Cisterna (, Spanish for "the cistern") is a commune of Chile and census-designated city located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on 30 May 1925. It is part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the ...

* Colbún * Las Condes *

Conchalí Conchalí () is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a northwestern suburb of Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Conchalí spans an area of ...

* Corral (Chile), Corral * Curacautin * Empedrado, Talca *

Lo Espejo Lo Espejo is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It has the country's largest population density. Demographics According to the 1999 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo Espejo spans an a ...

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Estación Central Estación Central ((), Spanish for "central station") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Its namesake is the Estación Central railway station located in the commune. Demographics According to th ...

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La Florida, Chile La Florida (, Spanish for "the flowery") is a suburban commune of Chile located in the South East of Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is a residential area and its inhabitants are mostly members of a new middle to upper-middle class. It ...

* La Granja (municipality) *

Huechuraba Huechuraba () is a city and commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Huechuraba has a mild mediterranean climate: relatively hot dry summers (November to March) with temperatures reaching up to on the hotte ...

* Independencia (municipality, Chile) *

Linares, Chile Linares is a Chilean city and commune located in the Maule Region and lies in the fertile Chilean Central Valley, south of Santiago and south of Talca, the regional capital. Linares is the capital city of the province of Linares. Demograp ...

* Longaví *

Macul Macul ( Quechua: "to stretch out right hand") is a commune (smallest administrative subdivision in Chile) of Chile located in the central-eastern part of the Greater Santiago area, bordered by the communes of Ñuñoa to the north, San Joaquín ...

* Maipú (municipality) *

Ñuñoa Ñuñoa (; from Mapudungun ''Ñuñohue'', "place of yellow flowers") is a commune of the Northeastern zone of Santiago, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile. According to the 2021 Urban Life Quality Index (ICVU), it is considered the fou ...

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Parral, Chile Parral is a city and commune in the Linares Province of Chile's Maule Region. Geography Parral is located south of Linares and 97 kilometers south of Talca, on the southern border of the Maule Region and Linares Province. Parral borders on the ...

* Pedro Aguirre Cerda (municipality) * Pelluhue * Pencahue *

Peñalolén Peñalolén (Mapudungun "fraternal meeting place") is a Chilean commune in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on November 15, 1984. History The commune was founded on November 15, 1984. Drug arrests During 2019, Ch ...

* La Pintana *

Lo Prado Lo Prado () is a Chilean commune located in Santiago, which is itself part of the Metropolitan region of Chile. It is part of the Greater Santiago urban area. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Lo P ...

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Providencia (municipality, Chile) Providencia (, Spanish: "providence") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Part of Greater Santiago, it is bordered by the communes of Santiago to the west, Recoleta to the northwest, Las Condes and ...

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Pudahuel Pudahuel (, Mapudungun "place of pools/water" or "place where seagulls gather") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Santiago's international airport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez is located there. ...

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Quilicura Quilicura ( ; ) is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite city on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago, but as urban sprawl has set in it is now quickly urbanizing from what w ...

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Quinta Normal Quinta Normal is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is named after a large park in the area. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Quinta Normal spans a ...

* Recoleta (municipality) *

La Reina La Reina ( Spanish: "The Queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region created in 1963 from an eastern portion of the Ñuñoa commune. It belongs to the Northeastern zone of Santiago de Chile. La Re ...

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Renca Renca is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on May 6, 1894. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Renca spans an area of and has 133,500 inha ...

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Retiro, Chile Retiro is a town and commune in Chile, located in Linares Province, in the seventh region of Maule. Geography Retiro is located to the south of Santiago, to the south of the city of Linares (the provincial capital), and 15 km to the nort ...

* San Fabián * San Javier, Chile * San Joaquín * San Miguel (municipality) *

San Ramón, Chile San Ramón (Spanish for "Saint Ramón") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region; part of Greater Santiago. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, San Ramón span ...

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Santiago (municipality) The Commune of Santiago is the central commune of the Santiago Province, located at the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Region in Chile's Central Zone. Locally, Santiago is usually abbreviated ''Stgo.'' It is also called as "Santiago Centro" ...

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Villa Alegre, Chile Villa Alegre (Spanish for "joyous town") a commune and city located in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile. With , Villa Alegre is the smallest commune by area in the Maule Region. It sits above sea level. Demographics According to the 20 ...

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Vitacura Vitacura is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is one of the most expensive and fashionable areas of Santiago. Inhabitants are primarily high income families. It belongs to the Northeastern zone o ...

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Yerbas Buenas Yerbas Buenas is a Chilean town and commune in Linares Province, Maule Region. It lies in the geographical center of the country, on the fertile central plain, some south of the national capital of Santiago, south of Talca, the regional ...

Religion in Chile

* Islam in Chile * Roman Catholicism in Chile

Roman Catholic dioceses in Chile

* Archdiocese of Antofagasta ** Diocese of Arica ** Diocese of Iquique ** Territorial Prelature of Calama * Archdiocese of Concepción, Chile (created as Diocese of La Santísima Concepción, Diócesis de La Santísima Concepción) ** Diocese of Chillán ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Los Ángeles ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Temuco, Diocese of Temuco ** Diocese of Villarrica ** Diocese of Valdivia * Archdiocese of La Serena ** Diocese of Copiapó ** Territorial Prelature of Illapel * Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile ** Diocese of San Felipe, Chile, Diocese of San Felipe ** Roman Catholic Diocese of Valparaíso, Diocese of Valparaíso ** Diocese of Melipilla ** Diocese of San Bernardo, Chile, Diocese of San Bernardo ** Diocese of Rancagua ** Diocese of Talca ** Diocese of Linares, Chile * Archdiocese of Puerto Montt ** Diocese of Osorno ** Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud ** Diocese of Punta Arenas * Apostolic Vicariate of Aysén * Diocese for the Military Services (''Obispado Castrense'')

Science and technology in Chile

* Atacama Submillimeter Telescope Experiment * Cetacean Conservation Center * European Southern Observatory * Very Large Telescope

Chilean scientists

"See also: Chilean biochemists"

Ships of Chile

World War I ships of Chile

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World War II ships of Chile

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Chilean society

* Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile * Demographics of Chile *

Huaso A huaso () is a Chilean countryman and skilled horseman, similar to the American cowboy, the Mexican charro (and its northern equivalent, the vaquero), the gaucho of Argentina, Uruguay and Rio Grande Do Sul, and the Australian stockman. ...

* Mapuche * Public holidays in Chile

Ethnic groups in Chile

* Alacalufe people * Austronesian people * Aymara people * Diaguita * Mapuche *

Rapanui The Rapa Nui (Rapa Nui: , Spanish: ) are the Polynesians, Polynesian peoples Indigenous peoples of Oceania, indigenous to Easter Island. The easternmost Polynesian culture, the descendants of the original people of Easter Island make up about 60% ...

* Selknam people, Selknam

Mapuche

* Caupolican * Colocolo (tribal chief) * Huilliche * Lautaro (toqui) * Mapuche * Picunche * Toqui

Mapudungu

* Huillice language * Mapudungun

Sport in Chile

* Chile at the 2006 Winter Paralympics * Chile national rugby union team * Chilean rodeo * Surfing in Chile

Basketball in Chile

* Chile national basketball team * 1932 South American Basketball Championship * 1937 South American Basketball Championship * 1942 South American Basketball Championship

Sports festivals hosted in Chile

* 1962 FIFA World Cup

1962 FIFA World Cup

* 1962 FIFA World Cup * Battle of Santiago * 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification * 1962 FIFA World Cup squads

=1962 FIFA World Cup players

= * Jozef Adamec * Adelardo Rodríguez * Flórián Albert, Sr., Flórián Albert * Enrico Albertosi * José Altafini * Altair Gomes de Figueiredo * Amarildo (footballer, born 1939), Amarildo * Stan Anderson * Jimmy Armfield * Georgi Asparuhov * Gordon Banks * Hilderaldo Bellini * Jozef Bomba * Albert Brülls * Lorenzo Buffon * Giacomo Bulgarelli * Carlos Campos Sánchez, Carlos Campos * Antonio Carbajal * Carlos José Castilho * Bobby Charlton * Igor Chislenko * John Connelly (footballer, born 1938) * Luís Cubilla * Mario David (footballer) * Alfredo Di Stéfano * Valdir Pereira * Djalma Santos * Bryan Douglas * George Eastham * Herbert Erhardt * Luis Eyzaguirre * Ron Flowers * Milan Galić * Garrincha * Francisco Gento * Gilmar * Jimmy Greaves * Gyula Grosics * Helmut Haller * Johnny Haynes * Gerry Hitchens * Alan Hodgkinson * Don Howe * Roger Hunt * Valentin Ivanov (footballer, born 1934), Valentin Ivanov * Josef Jelínek * Dražan Jerković * Josef Kadraba * Derek Kevan * Andrej Kvašňák * Jan Lála * Honorino Landa * Cesare Maldini * Eulogio Martínez * Silvio Marzolini * Humberto Maschio * Václav Mašek * Josef Masopust * Mauro Ramos * Bobby Moore * Nílton Santos * Maurice Norman * Ladislav Novák * Alan Peacock * Joaquín Peiró * Pelé * José Macia * Svatopluk Pluskal * Viktor Ponedelnik * Ján Popluhár * Ferenc Puskás * Antonio Rattín * Severino Reija * Gianni Rivera * Bobby Robson * Antonio Roma * Leonel Sánchez * José Santamaría * Hans Schäfer * Adolf Scherer * Heinz Schneiter * Karl-Heinz Schnellinger * Viliam Schrojf * Uwe Seeler * Dragoslav Šekularac * Omar Sivori * Josip Skoblar * Ron Springett * Luis Suárez Miramontes * Peter Swan (footballer born 1936), Peter Swan * Horst Szymaniak * Ely Tacchella * Lajos Tichy * Hans Tilkowski * Giovanni Trapattoni * Horacio Troche * Vavá * Ray Wilson (English footballer), Ray Wilson (footballer) * Rolf Wüthrich * Dimitar Yakimov * Lev Yashin * Mário Zagallo * José Ely de Miranda * Zózimo

=FIFA World Cup 1962 managers

= * Lajos Baróti * Giovanni Ferrari * Sepp Herberger * Helenio Herrera * Juan Carlos Lorenzo * Aymoré Moreira * Adolfo Pedernera * Walter Winterbottom

=1962 FIFA World Cup Squad Templates

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Football in Chile

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Chilean football clubs

* Club de Deportes Antofagasta * Audax Club Sportivo Italiano * Cobreloa * Club Deportes Cobresal *

Colo-Colo Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo () is a Chilean professional football club based in Macul, Santiago. Founded in 1925 by David Arellano they play in the Chilean Primera División, from which they have never been relegated. The team has pla ...

* Coquimbo Unido * Corporación Deportiva Everton de Viña del Mar * Club Deportivo Huachipato * Club de Deportes La Serena * Club Deportivo O'Higgins *

Club Deportivo Palestino Club Deportivo Palestino is a professional football club based in the city of Santiago, Chile. The club was founded in 1920 and plays in the Primera División de Chile. They play their home games at the Estadio Municipal de La Cisterna stadium ...

* Club de Deportes Puerto Montt * Club Social de Deportes Rangers de Talca * Club de Deportes Santiago Morning * Club de Deportes Santiago Wanderers * Club Deportivo Universidad Católica * Club Deportivo Universidad de Concepción *

Universidad de Chile (football club) Club Universidad de Chile () is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile, that plays in the Primera División. Founded on 24 May 1927, Universidad de Chile is one of the most successful and popular football clubs in Chile, having ...

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Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Santiago, Chile. They currently participate in the Primera División de Chile. It has a branch of women's football, and competes ...

Footballers in Chile by club

=Universidad de Chile players

= * Clarence Acuña * Mauricio Aros * Faustino Asprilla * Richard Báez * Carlos Campos Sánchez, Carlos Campos * Christian Castañeda * Luis Eyzaguirre * Ronald Fuentes * Patricio Galaz * Marcos González * Luis Musrri * Rafael Olarra * Sebastián Pardo * Manuel Pellegrini * Mauricio Pinilla * David Pizarro * Jorge Quinteros * Pedro Reyes (footballer), Pedro Reyes * Ricardo Francisco Rojas * Marcelo Salas * Leonel Sánchez * Rodrigo Tello * Rodrigo Valenzuela * Marcelo Vega (footballer, born 1971), Marcelo Vega

Chilean football managers

* Nelson Acosta * Manuel Pellegrini

Chile national football team templates

* Template:Chile squad 1998 FIFA World Cup

Chile at the Olympics

* Chile at the 1928 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1936 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1948 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1952 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1956 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1960 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1964 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1968 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1972 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1976 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1984 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1988 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1992 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 1996 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 2000 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 2004 Summer Olympics * Chile at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Olympic tennis players of Chile

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Fernando González Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (; born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. During his career he made it to at least the quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the ...

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Marcelo Ríos Marcelo Andrés Ríos Mayorga (; born 26 December 1975) is a Chilean former world No. 1 tennis player. Nicknamed ''"El Chino"'' ("The Chinese") and ''"El zurdo de Vitacura"'' ("The Lefty from Vitacura"), he became the first Latin American play ...

Chilean sportspeople

Chilean athletes

* Marlene Ahrens * Sebastián Keitel * Manuel Plaza * Gert Weil

Chilean equestrians

* Alberto Larraguibel * César Mendoza * Oscar Cristi * Gabriel Donoso * José A. Santos * Ramón Cardemil

Chilean field hockey players

* Veronica Planella

Tourism in Chile

Airlines of Chile

* Aero Cardal * Aerovías DAP * Alpine Air Express Chile *

LAN Airlines LATAM Airlines Chile (formerly LAN Airlines and LAN-Chile) is an airline based in Santiago, Chile, one of the founders of LATAM Airlines Group, Latin America's largest airline holding company. The main hub is Arturo Merino Benítez Internationa ...

* LAN Chile Cargo * LANExpress * Ladeco *

Sky Airline Sky Airline, styled as SꓘY, is an airline based at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago, Chile. It is the second largest airline in the country behind flag-carrier LATAM Airlines and the first airline to operate u ...

Visitor attractions in Chile

Transportation in Chile

Roads

* List of expressways in Chile * List of highways in Chile

Buses

* Transantiago

Mountain passes

* List of mountain passes of Chile

Subways

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Santiago Metro The Santiago Metro ( es, Metro de Santiago) is a rapid transit system serving the city of Santiago, the capital of Chile. It currently consists of seven lines (numbered 1-6 and 4A), 136 stations, and of revenue route. The system is managed by th ...

* List of Valparaíso metro stations * Metrotrén

Trains

* Biotren * FC Caleta Coloso a Aguas Blancas * FC de Junin * Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia

Aviation in Chile

Aircraft manufactured by Chile

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LATAM Airlines

* ABSA - Aerolinhas Brasileiras * LATAM Airlines * LATAM Airlines destinations * LAN Chile Cargo * LATAM Ecuador * LATAM Peru * LANExpress

Water transport in Chile

Chile stubs

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Costanera Center The Costanera Center is a business and commercial complex that includes a six-floor shopping mall, the Gran Torre Santiago and three other skyscrapers – two high-end hotels and an office building. The complex is located in the commune of Provid ...

* Cruz del Tercer Milenio * Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, DINA * Diocese of La Santísima Concepción * Disaster of Rancagua * Distribución y Servicio * El Siglo (Chile) *

Entel The ''Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones'' (National Telecommunications Enterprise, or ENTel) was an Argentine state owned company which had the monopoly on public telecommunications in the country until its privatization in 1990. Overview It ...

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Estadio Carlos Dittborn Estadio Carlos Dittborn (Carlos Dittborn Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Arica, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium currently holds 9,746 people and was built in 1962 as a venue for the 1962 World Cup, wh ...

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Estadio El Cobre Estadio El Cobre is a multi-use stadium in El Salvador, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Cobresal Club de Deportes Cobresal or simply Cobresal, is a Chilean football club based in El Salvador, ...

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Estadio El Teniente Estadio El Teniente, also known as Estadio El Teniente-Codelco for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Rancagua, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium can fit 14,087 people and was built in 1945 with ...

* Estadio Fiscal * Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso *

Estadio La Portada Estadio La Portada () is a multi-use stadium in La Serena, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes La Serena Club de Deportes La Serena S.A.D.P., is a Chilean football club based in the c ...

* Estadio Las Higueras *

Estadio Monumental David Arellano The Estadio Monumental is a football Stadium in Macul, south-east of the centre of the Chilean capital Santiago. It serves as the home ground of Colo-Colo, and on occasions also for other clubs and the national football team. The stadium has a cu ...

* Estadio Municipal de Calama * Estadio Municipal de Concepción * Estadio Municipal de La Florida *

Estadio Playa Ancha A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...

* Estadio Regional de Antofagasta *

Estadio Regional de Chinquihue Estadio Regional de Chinquihue is a multi-use stadium in Puerto Montt, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Deportes Puerto Montt. The stadium was built in 1982, with an original capacity of 11,300. I ...

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Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo Estadio San Carlos de Apoquindo is a football stadium, in Las Condes in the metropolitan region of Santiago de Chile. It is used mostly for home matches stadium of the Chilean top club CD Universidad Católica which also owns the stadium. The ...

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Estadio Santa Laura Estadio Santa Laura is a football stadium in Independencia, Santiago, Chile. It is the home stadium of Unión Española Club Unión Española S.A.D.P. is a professional football club based in the Independencia neighborhood, commune of Sa ...

* Estadio Santiago Bueras *

Estadio Sausalito Estadio Sausalito (; Sausalito Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Viña del Mar, Chile. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home ground of Corporación Deportiva Everton de Viña del Mar, CD Everton ...

* Etc...TV * Fatherland and Liberty * Gondwana (Chilean band) * Guaraculén *

Huaso A huaso () is a Chilean countryman and skilled horseman, similar to the American cowboy, the Mexican charro (and its northern equivalent, the vaquero), the gaucho of Argentina, Uruguay and Rio Grande Do Sul, and the Australian stockman. ...

* Huilliche *

Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works are two former saltpeter refineries located in northern Chile. They were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, as a testament to the historical importance of saltpeter mining in Chile and the cul ...

* Ignacio Carrera Pinto * Instituto Nacional * Jaime Guzmán *

Kudai Kudai are a Chilean pop rock band from Santiago, Chile, formed in early 2000. The group is composed of Pablo Holman, Bábara Sepúlveda, Tomás Manzi, and Nicole Natalino, who left the group in 2006 citing personal reasons, and was replaced by ...

* La Negra Antofagasta * La Prensa de Curicó * La Tercera * Las Últimas Noticias * Liberal Party of Chile * List of Chilean companies * Los Ríos Region * Lucybell * Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front * Medialuna * National Women's Service * Operation Colombo * Party for Democracy (Chile), Party for Democracy * Picunche * Plaza de la Ciudadanía * Putagán * Radio Cooperativa * Red Televisiva Megavisión * Rettig Report * Rodrigo Rojas DeNegri * Rojasfilms * S. Cofre * Saavedra, Chile *

San Fernando, Chile San Fernando is the capital of the province of Colchagua, in central Chile, and the second most populated urban center of the O'Higgins Region. Located close to the Tinguiririca River (a tributary of the Rapel) in a fertile valley, San Fernando ...

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Santiago College Fundación Educacional Santiago College is a private educational (PK-12) institution in Santiago, Chile, founded in 1880. It was founded by American Methodist Ira H. La Fetra and his wife as a girls boarding school. In March 1972 the school became ...

* Serrano class destroyer * Sex and Pornography Day * TV Senado * TVU (Chile) * Telecanal * Template:Chile-stub * The Grange School, Santiago * The House of the Spirits (film) * The Road to Maipo * Tierra del Fuego Province, Chile *

Tocopilla Tocopilla is a city and commune in the Antofagasta Region, in the north of Chile. It is the capital of the province that bears the same name. Every year Tocopilla celebrates its anniversary on 29 September with a big show the day before, which ...

* UCV TV * Unidad Anti-Terrorista * Universidad Alberto Hurtado * Universidad Arturo Prat *

Universidad Austral de Chile Austral University of Chile ( es, Universidad Austral de Chile or UACh) is a Chilean research university based primarily in Valdivia, with a satellite campus in Puerto Montt. Founded on September 7, 1954, it is one of the eight original Chilean Tr ...

* Universidad Católica de Temuco * Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción * Universidad Católica del Maule * Universidad Católica del Norte * Universidad Gabriela Mistral * Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación * Universidad San Sebastián * Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana * Universidad de Antofagasta * Universidad de Artes, Ciencias y Comunicación * Universidad de La Frontera * Universidad de La Serena * Universidad de Los Lagos * Universidad de Magallanes * Universidad de Playa Ancha de Ciencias de la Educación *

Universidad de Talca The University of Talca ( es, Universidad de Talca) is a Chilean university located in the cities of Talca, Curicó, Linares, Santa Cruz and Santiago. Its headquarters and largest campus are located in the city of Talca. It is part of the Chilea ...

* Universidad de Tarapacá * Universidad de Valparaíso * Universidad del Bío-Bío *

University of Santiago, Chile The University of Santiago, Chile (Usach) ( es, Universidad de Santiago de Chile) is one of the oldest public universities in Chile. The institution was born as ''Escuela de Artes y Oficios'' (Spanish: ''School of Arts and Crafts'') in 1849 by Ig ...

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VTR Globalcom VTR (Vía Trans Radio Comunicaciones SpA) is a Chilean telecommunications company. It is the country's largest provider of subscription television, with 1,065,675 subscribers (32.8% market share, as of September 2017), and of fixed broadband Inte ...

* Via X * Visviri * Wallatiri * Williamson-Balfour Company * Wisetrack * Zona Latina * Óptima Televisión * Última Esperanza Province

Other

* * Hiking in Chile * Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile * Chile Antarctic Geopolitics * Communications in Chile *

Economic history of Chile The economy of Chile has shifted substantially over time from the heterogeneous economies of the diverse indigenous peoples to an early husbandry-oriented economy and finally to one of raw material export and a large service sector. Chile's recent ...

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Education in Chile Education in Chile is divided in preschool, primary school, secondary school, and technical or higher education (university).The levels of education in Chile are: *Pre-school: For children up to 5 years old. *Primary school: (''Enseñanz ...

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