Chile | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
网页5 天之前 · Chile, country situated along the western seaboard of South America. A long, narrow country, it extends approximately 2,700 miles and has an average width of just 110 miles. It is bounded on the north by Peru and Bolivia, on the east by Argentina, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Chile - Wikipedia
网页Chile, [a] officially the Republic of Chile, [b] is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
Chile Maps & Facts - World Atlas
网页2023年12月28日 · Where is Chile? Chile is a country located in the southwestern part of South America. It is geographically positioned both in the Western and Southern hemispheres. Chile occupies a long, narrow coastal land strip wedged between the Andes Mountains to the east and the South Pacific Ocean to the west.
Chile - The World Factbook
网页2024年10月3日 · note 1: the longest north-south trending country in the world, extending across 39 degrees of latitude; strategic location relative to sea lanes between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage) note 2: Chile is one of the countries along the Ring of Fire, a belt of active volcanoes and earthquake ...
Chile Map | Discover Chile with Detailed Maps - World Maps
网页2024年1月17日 · Chile stretches over 2,670 miles (4,300 kilometers) from north to south, making it one of the longest north-south countries in the world. The country is characterized by a diverse terrain that includes the imposing Andes Mountains, the expansive Atacama Desert, fertile valleys, picturesque lakes, and a stunning coastline.
Chile Country Profile - National Geographic Kids
网页Chile is a long narrow country which extends like a ribbon down the west coast of South America. While the coastline is over 4,000 miles (6,437 kilometers) long, it is only about 61...
Geography of Chile - Wikipedia
网页Chile is situated in southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean and a small part of the South Atlantic Ocean. Chile's territorial shape is considered among the world's most unusual; from north to south, the country extends 4,270 km (2,653 mi), and yet it only averages 177 km (110 mi) in width.
Chile Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures - Infoplease
网页Chile is a country located in South America, bordered by Argentina, Peru, and Bolivia. It is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from the Atacama Desert in the north to the Andean mountains in the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.
Topography and history of Chile | Britannica
网页Chile , officially Republic of Chile, Country, southwestern South America. Area: 291,929 sq mi (756,096 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 20,095,000. Capital: Santiago. About three-fourths of Chileans are mestizos; most of the rest are of European ancestry or Aracanian (Mapuche) Indians.
Chile - The World Factbook
网页2021年12月21日 · Prior to the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century, the Inca ruled northern Chile for nearly a century while an indigenous people, the Mapuche, inhabited central and southern Chile. Although Chile declared its independence in 1810, it did not achieve decisive victory over the Spanish until 1818.