Chile Geography

Chile Geography and Population

Chile – geography The vast majority of Chile’s population and the country’s economic activity are concentrated in central Chile around the capital, while large areas in the northern and southern parts of the country are largely uninhabited. Chile has a significant mining sector and the country is the world’s largest producer of copper. Population The […]

Things to Do in Chile

Things to Do in Chile

The South American country of Chile is extremely diverse. Chile is a narrow country bordering Peru, Bolivia and Argentina. The landscape is characterized by a lot of coastal area, high mountains, irregularly shaped rock formations, glaciers, lakes, volcanoes, hot springs and a lot of natural beauty. The Andes area is also part of the more […]

Chile Economy

Chile Economy

Subchapters: Basic data Public finances and the state budget Banking system Tax System Basic data Chile is relatively more resistant to economic shocks than other countries in the LA region due to its principled macroeconomic policies, savings of state funds, low level of public debt and good access to international financial markets, but the still […]

Chile Visa

Chile Visa, Embassy, Holidays and Shopping

VISAS, ENTRY RULES, CUSTOMS REGULATIONS in in Chile On December 18, 2011, an agreement on the abolition of visas for Russian citizens came into force. Russian citizens can enter, leave, transit and stay in Chile without visas for up to 90 days. To obtain a visa at the Embassy of Chile, you must provide the […]

History in Chile

History in Chile

Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the Araucan Indians lived in Chile. These tribes were distinguished by their militancy and cruelty. Therefore, when in 1536 the Spanish conquistodors led by Diego de Almagro began the conquest of the Chilean lands, the locals did not obey and gave a fitting rebuff to the conquerors. The Spaniards […]

Chile History

Chile History

Chile Country located in the extreme southwest of South America. Its official name is the Republic of Chile and its capital is Santiago de Chile. The territory comprises a long and narrow strip of land known as continental Chile, between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains. Valparaiso is the capital city of Chile according to simplyyellowpages. Colonial period In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, […]

Chile Travel Advice

Chile Travel Advice

General travel information for Chile Continent: South America Geographical location: Southern South America, located in the southern hemisphere Highest elevation: Ojos del Salado (6893 m above sea level) Longest river: Río Loa (443 km) Form of government: Republic System of Government: Presidential democracy Languages: Spanish Neighboring countries: Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, Argentina Capital: Santiago de Chile […]