Chile
The capital of Chile is Santiago. Chile is in South America.
- Capital
- Santiago
- Continent
- South America
- Area
- 756,102 km²
- Population
- 19,458,000 (2021, Wikidata)
- Official languages
- Spanish
- Currency
- Chilean Peso (CLP)
- Neighbours
- Argentina, Bolivia, Peru
- Landlocked
- No
Quizzes for South America
Regions of Chile
Chile has 16 first-level administrative divisions.
| Name | Capital | Population | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antofagasta Region | Antofagasta | 635,416 | 126,049 |
| Araucanía Region | Temuco | 1,010,423 | 31,842 |
| Arica y Parinacota Region | Arica | 244,569 | 16,873 |
| Atacama Region | Copiapó | 299,180 | 75,176 |
| Aysén Region | Coyhaique | 100,745 | 108,494 |
| Biobío Region | Concepción | 1,613,059 | 23,890 |
| Coquimbo Region | La Serena | 832,864 | 40,580 |
| Los Lagos Region | Puerto Montt | 890,284 | 48,584 |
| Los Ríos Region | Valdivia | 398,230 | 18,430 |
| Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region | Punta Arenas | 166,537 | 132,291 |
| Maule Región | Talca | 1,123,008 | 30,296 |
| Ñuble Region | Chillán | 512,289 | 13,179 |
| O'Higgins Region | Rancagua | 987,228 | 16,387 |
| Santiago Metropolitan Region | Santiago | 7,400,741 | 15,403 |
| Tarapacá Region | Iquique | 369,806 | 42,226 |
| Valparaíso Region | Valparaíso | 1,896,053 | 16,396 |
Quick answers
What is the capital of Chile?
The capital of Chile is Santiago.
Which continent is Chile in?
Chile is in South America.
How big is Chile?
Chile covers 756,102 km². It is number 37 of 195 countries by area.
What is the population of Chile?
Wikidata lists the population of Chile as 19,458,000 (2021).
How many regions does Chile have?
Chile has 16 first-level administrative divisions, including Antofagasta Region, Araucanía Region, and Arica y Parinacota Region.
Which countries border Chile?
Chile shares land borders with Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru.