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Interesting Facts about Chile

Chile Interesting Facts

Chile is a country in South America. Officially the Republic of Chile.

Interesting Facts about Chile

  • The national flag of Chile was adopted on October 18, 1817. And the coat of arms of the country was adopted on June 26, 1834.
     
  • The country of Chile has seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Chile: Rapa Nui National Park, Churches of Chiloé, Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso, Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works, Sewell Mining Town, Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System.
     
  • There are about 2,900 volcanoes in Chile.
     
  • The tallest tower "Gran Torre Santiago" in South America is located in Chile.
     
  • There are 12,000 breeding pairs of humboldt penguins in Chile, and they can be found along its northern coast.
     
  • Some of the largest and most active volcanoes in the world are found in Chile's Andes Mountains.
     
  • The Chiloe Islands, which are off the coast of the Lake District, are thought to be the source of 90% of the world's potatoes.
     
  • The most remote inhabited island in the world is Easter Island, which is located in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile.
     
  • The Nevado Ojos de Salado, which is actually the summit of a volcano, is Chile's tallest mountain. It rises to a height of 6,880 m (22,572 ft).
     
  • The Loa River, which rises in the Andes, is the longest river in Chile.
     
  • Because the Atacama desert occupies a large portion of the region, the climate in Chile's northern region is dry. A more oceanic climate prevails in the Eastern and Southern regions.
     
  • Chile is considered a centralized country because Santiago, the capital, is home to about 6 million people.
     
  • The official language in Chile is Spanish.
     
  • Chileans are required to raise the national flag in celebration of its independence. A punishment of up to $300 USD may be imposed on you as a citizen if you incorrectly display the flag.
     
  • Chile is home to the oldest mummies ever discovered.
     
  • Chile's first president, Manuel Blanco Encalada, was Argentine.
     
  • One of the longest countries in the world is Chile.
     
  • The Atacama Desert in Chile is one of the driest places in the world.
     
  • In Chile, it is possible to ski and surf on the same day.
     
  • San Alfonso del Mar, one of the world’s largest swimming pools, is in Chile.
     
  • The sixth-largest wine producer in the world is Chile.

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