Capital – SantiagoLanguage- Castellano (Spanish)President- Michelle BacheletDeclared Independence 1818Population – 17,819,054 (2014) Currency – peso (620 = 1 US dollar)
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1.000 = $1.60
2.000 = $ 3.20
5.000 = $ 8.00
10.000 = $16.00
20.000 = $32.0001/15/15
Location
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11 de sept – 1973
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Northern Chile
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Southern Chile
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Easter Island – 2,000 miles away
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Lake region
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Chile's northern desert contains great mineral wealth, principally copper.
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5th largest exporter of wine
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Completos
Sopaipillas
Empanadas
Pan
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Kuchen Pastel de choclo
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Gabriela Mistral (1945) and Pablo Neruda (1971) Nobel prize for
Literature
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Rodeo is a national sport
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La Cueca – national dance
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Chile has over 2,000 volcanoes. 55 of them are active and in some parts of the country these volcanoes cause almost weekly tremors.
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Literacy rate over 98%
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Valpo
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Valparaiso
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Viña del mar
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Coquimbo
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Pato Malo – Punk, Bad dude
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Juan Pablo
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La cena
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Me gusta la pizza
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“Air” Ortman
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Concón
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Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory
La Serena
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Reñaca Beach
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Amigos
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Gringo
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Feliz Navidad
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Alexis Bladimir Vera Cabrera
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Carlos
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¡Feliz cumpleaños!
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Chilean Slang
¡No estoy ni ahí!I- I don't care.¿Cachai?- Do you understand?¡Córtala!- Cut it out! Quit!Fome- boring or dumb gringo/a, - (blond/e) foreigner Guatón- fatsoPituto - (to receive special treatment or privileges)