Home / Countries / Chile Chile is a country in South America. Its capital city is Santiago. It has a population of around 18,729,160 people. The main language is Spanish and the official currency is the Chilean peso. It shares land borders with 3 countries.
Chile is a country in South America. Its capital is Santiago. It has a population of 18,729,160, bordering 3 countries. The official language is Spanish. The official currency is the Chilean peso. Where is Chile?
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Chile at a glance
Capital Santiago
Population 18.7M
Currency Chilean peso
Language Spanish
Continent South America
Coastline Yes The flag of Chile This is the national flag of Chile. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Frequently asked questions about Chile What is the capital of Chile? The capital of Chile is Santiago.
What continent is Chile in? Chile is located in South America.
What is the population of Chile? Chile has a population of approximately 18,729,160 people.
What is the currency of Chile? The official currency of Chile is the Chilean peso.
What language is spoken in Chile? The main language spoken in Chile is Spanish.
What is the flag of Chile? Chile's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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