National flag of Chile
The official name of Chile (CHL) is Republic of Chile and consists of Red, white and blue flag colors. The capital city of Chile is Santiago. Chile has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 17,819,054 or 17.8 M based on 13 states, 84 cities. The independence day is celebrated on September 18, 1810 and the founder of Chile is Bernardo O'Higgins, José Miguel Carrera.
17,819,054
(17.8 M)
Population
756,102.0 km2
(291,932.494404 sqm)
Area
South America
Continent
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Timezones
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| Chile Flag Colors |
Red Blue White |
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Meaning of Chile flag colorsChile’s flag has two equal white and red bands, along with a blue colored square on the top right corner, which bears a five-sided star. The three colors indicate: Red: the blood spilled while fighting for independence. White: White band indicates snowcapped mountains, whereas white star indicates guidance to a better future. Blue: associates with the blue skies. |
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| Proportion | 2:3 |
| Proportion (decimals) | 1.5 |
| Flag Adoption Date | October 18, 1817 |
Provinces/States (13)
- Araucania
- Atacama
- Magallanes y de la Antartica Chilena
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Cities (84)
- Santiago
- Vina del Mar
- Valparaiso
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Airports (480)
- General Freire Airport
- General TovarÃas Airport
- Gente Grande Airport
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Neighboring Countries of Chile
Argentina
- Buenos Aires
- Mar del Plata
- Cordoba
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Bolivia
- La Paz
- Sucre
- Santa Cruz
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Peru
- Lima
- Chiclayo
- Trujillo
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