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The Republic of Chile is a republic located on the southwestern coast of South America. It is a long and narrow piece of land between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It shares borders with Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.
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| National motto: | Por la razón o la fuerza ("By reason or by force") | ||||
| Official language | Spanish | ||||
| Capital | Santiago¹ | ||||
| President | Ricardo Lagos EscobarRicardo Froilan Lagos Escobar is the President of the Republic of Chile from March 2000 (term ends in March 2006). He is a member of the Party for Democracy and the Socialist Party of Chile and won with a narrow margin in the second round to UDI Joaquin L | ||||
| AreaThis article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. Article area (geometry) is more mathematical. Area is a quantity expressing the size of a region of space. Surface area refers to the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an objec - Total - % water | Ranked 37thHere is a list of the countries of the world in order of size . Values are given using SI (metric) units. Dependencies are shown with the main country; the total area is also given, but the list is ordered according to the areas excluding dependencies. 756,950 km²Square kilometre (symbol km is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m² 100 hectares 0. 386 102 square miles (statute) 247. 105 381 acres Convers ² 1.07% | ||||
| PopulationFor the use of the word population in statistics, see statistical population. In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Populations are studied in - Total ( 20022002 is a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). 2002 was the first palindromic year since 1991 and the last until 2112. 2002 was also designated: International Year of Ecotourism and Mountains National Science Year in the United Kingdom) - DensityFor other meanings of density, see density (disambiguation Density (symbol: rho Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. The higher an object's density, the higher its mass per volume. The average density of an object equals its total mass div | Ranked 61st 15,116,435 20/km² | ||||
| Independence - Initiated - Formally declared | From Spain September 18, 1810 February 12, 1818 | ||||
| Currency | Peso | ||||
| Time zone | UTC -4 | ||||
| National anthem | Himno Nacional | ||||
| Internet TLD | .cl | ||||
| Calling Code | 56 | ||||
| (1) Although the Congress is located in Valparaíso (2) Chile claims 1,250,000 km² of Antarctica | |||||