Chile

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 South America
Area:
 756,950 sq km OR 292,260 sq mi
Coastline:
 6,435 km OR 3,999 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 6893 m OR 22,615 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 17,948,141 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 1.02% (2010)
Population density:
 24 per sq km OR 61 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 89.50%
Rural: 10.50%
Life Expectancy:
 77.7 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 7.34 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 13.9 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 5.4 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 98.60% (2010)
Male Literacy:
 98.60% (2010)
Female Literacy:
 98.50% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Santiago
Official Language(s):
 Spanish

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $12,671
Currency:
 Peso

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