Chile - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Republic of Chile

Area in Km²

755,838

Population

17,113,688 population

Capital

Santiago

Religion

70% Catholic; 15% Evangelical; 15% Others

Government

Unitary presidential constitutional republic

Language

Official language

Spanish

Languages spoken

English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

-4

Currency

Currency

Chilean Peso

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

High criminality risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

High

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Advised

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+56

Internet availability

Low

Electricity

V

220

Hz

50