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Capital: Santiago
Area: 756,950 sq km / 292,257 sq ml
Language: Spanish
Currency: Chilean Peso
Population: 15,665,216
Life expectancy: 69 (men), 76 (women)
Literacy rate: 94%
Religions: Roman Catholic
Physical features: Andes mountains along eastern border, Atacama desert in north, fertile central valley, grazing land and forest in south
Imports: Machinery and transport equipment, wheat, chemical and mineral products, consumer goods
Exports: Copper, fruits, timber products, vegetables, manufactured foodstuffs and beverages
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