Chile: capital, population, borders and facts
Chile is a country in South America. Its capital city is Santiago. Roughly 20 million people live there, based on rounded estimates for around 2024. Chile shares a land border with 3 countries: Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Its coast touches the Pacific Ocean. The national flag uses white, blue and red.
| Capital city | Santiago |
|---|---|
| Continent | South America |
| Population (approx.) | 20 million |
| Land neighbours | 3: Argentina, Bolivia, Peru |
| Seas and oceans | Pacific Ocean |
| Flag colours | white, blue, red |
Outline of Chile
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Chile?
The capital of Chile is Santiago.
What is the population of Chile?
Chile has roughly 20 million people (rounded estimate, around 2024).
Which countries border Chile?
Chile borders Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.
Is Chile landlocked?
No, Chile is not landlocked.
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More countries in South America
Argentina Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador Guyana Paraguay Peru Suriname Uruguay Venezuela
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