Facts about Chile
- Geographic coordinates: 30S, 71 W
- Area in Sq Mi 39,305
- Comparative area: Almost twice the
size of Montana
- Population: 15,498,930
- Population density: 47
- Birth rate: 16.46 births/1000 people
- Death rate: 6.77 deaths/1000 people
- life expectancy:
total: 76.14 years
female: 79 years
male: 72.83 years
- Literacy rate:
total: 95%
female: 95%
male: 95%
- languages (official): Spanish
- Population below poverty line: 22%
- Unemployment rate: 10.1%
- Number of cell phones: 944,225
- Number of T.V.s: 3,150,000
- Internet users: 3,100,000
- Number of cell phones per person: .06
- Number of T.V.s per person: .02
- Independence: Sept 18, 1810 from Spain
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Compare to USA
- Geographic coordinates 38N, 97W Center
of Country
- Area in Sq Mi (from Rand McNally 3,787,425
- Comparative area: 1/2 size of Russia
- Population: 280,562,489
- Population density (from Rand McNally)
68
- Birth rate: 14.1 births/1000 people
- Death rate: 8.7 deaths/1000 people
- life expectancy:
total: 77.4 years
female: 80.2 years
male: 74.5 years
- Literacy rate:
total: 99%
female: 97%
male: 97%
- languages (official): English
- Population below poverty line: 13%
- Unemployment rate: 5%
- Number of cell phones: 69,209,000
- Number of T.V.s: 219,000,000
- Internet users: 165,750,000
- Number of cell phones per person: .25
- Number of T.V.s per person: .8
- Independence: July 4, 1776 from Great
Britain
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