 Chile — (chil´ē) |
About The People
Did You Know... Well-known Chilean-Canadian writers include Jorge Etcheverry, Naín Noméz, a »» More
Eating & Recipes... Chileans converse freely at the table. The hostess is complimented on the m »» More
In Their Language... Greetings in Chile are very important because they stress that an indi »» More
Fashion... Fashions follow European styles. Appearance is quite important to individua »» More
Socializing... The Chilean people are friendly, both among themselves and with strangers. »» More
Family... The family is important in Chile, including the extended family. While men »» More
Sports & Recreation... The most popular spectator sport in Chile is fútbol, or soccer. M »» More
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Chile History
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A textile figure depicting a tree (temu, meaning
the tree Temu divaricatum), from a seventeenth-century
Mapuche woman’s belt called ñimintrarüwe
FROM ONE OF THE MOST neglected outposts of the »» More | Statistics, Graphs, Charts, & Data Tables
Capital Cities... Santiago »» History of Santiago
Population: 16,746,491
GDP: $243,700,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 756,950 (sq km) 292,258 (sq mi)
Currency: Chilean peso
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