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Welcome to Chile

For those of you seeking nature of sheer beauty, Chile must be your destination. The surreal Atacama desert in the North and Patagonia (Torres del Paine), a mesmerizing landscape in the South will conquer your adventurous spirit.

General Informations

Status
constitutional republic

Government
19 departments (departamentos, singular - departamento); Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres

Capital
Santiago

Currency
Chilean peso

Languages spoken
Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier)

Climate
warm temperate; freezing temperatures almost unknown

 
 
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