ref Sports in Chile are performed in both amateur and professional levels, practiced both at home ... popular sport in Chile, ref http nettspansk.uib.no Transcripciones T Chile.htm Chile , nettspansk.uib.no. ... de quiebre , Televisi n Nacional de Chile. Retrieved January 15, 2009. dead link date April 2011 ref In rural areas, Chilean rodeo is the most practiced sport in Chile, which is the national sport, and is considered ... que le aqueja , Proaraucan a, September 13, 2007 ref Chile has achieved great international success ... The first sport played in Chile was pal n similar to hockey , first practiced by the Mapuche before ... other sports unknown in this country. Valpara so is Chile s main port, and due to the emerging nitrate ... , Italy and Spain came to work in the hills mining nitrate. They had traveled to Chile to stay and live ... and their descendents born in Chile, who began to ride horses, and then played cricket . In 1870 ... financial contributions, only the will of those interested. Chile participated among the select countries .... ref http www.coch.cl museo.htm La presencia de Chile en los Juegos Ol mpicos , Comit Ol mpico de Chile. Retrieved January 15, 2009. dead link date April 2011 ref After a hundred years of modern sport, the history of Chile has not produced many world level sports heroes, but by the end of the 20th ... top ten Latin American in the triathlon . The first Olympic medal that went to Chile was in Athletics ... in the 1956 Summer Olympics 1956 Olympic Games , the first and only woman representing Chile to win ... Marlene Ahrens Siempre que represent a Chile lanc como dos metros m s , Radio Cooperativa ... The prime example of triathlon was the Chile triathlete Cristi n Bustos , who almost won the Ironman ... second place. Currently, the best female Chile participant is Barbara Riveros , who was ranked as the best .... The best Chile male athlete in triathlon is Felipe Van de Wyngaard, who has made significant achievements nationally and abroad. Chile has Ironman 70.3 Puc n South American triathlon test circuits ... more details
native name native name lang es settlement type List of cities of Chile City and Communes of Chile Commune image skyline imagesize 175px image alt image caption image flag Bandera de Linares Chile .svg flag alt Flag image shield Escudo de Linares Chile .svg shield alt Coat of arms nickname motto image ... in the Maule Region pushpin map Chile pushpin mapsize 175 omit px pushpin label position bottom pushpin map alt Location in Chile pushpin map caption Location in Chile latd 35 latm 51 lats latNS S longd ... subdivision name Chile subdivision type1 Regions of Chile Region subdivision name1 Maule Region Maule subdivision type2 Provinces of Chile Province subdivision name2 Linares Province Linares government ... canales chile estadistico censos poblacion vivienda censo pobl vivi.php title National Statistics ... 42,731 population demonym Linarense timezone Time in Chile CLT ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile time.htm accessdate 2007 05 05 title Chile Time publisher WorldTimeZones.org ref utc offset 4 timezone DST Time in Chile CLST ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile summer time.htm accessdate 2007 05 05 title Chile Summer Time publisher WorldTimeZones.org ... www.munilinares.cl Municipality of Linares Linares is a Chile an city and Communes of Chile commune ... on south of Santiago, Chile Santiago and convert 50 km 0 abbr on south of Talca , the Maule Region ... According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute Chile National Statistics Institute ... the central plain or depresi n intermedia Chilean Central Valley Valle Central de Chile . Some ... on the west by San Javier on the north by VIlla Alegre, Chile Villa Alegre , Yerbas Buenas ... Main Square, Linares, Chile Religion According to the 2002 census of the municipality of Linares ... of Linares, Chile diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, with nine active parishes and many chapels ... Linares. This is one of the finest religious buildings built in Chile in the 20th Century. It was conceived ... more details
5.2.6 publisher University of Chile ref According to the 2002 Census, 4.6 of the Chilean population ...Infobox country demographics country Chile image File Chile age distribution, 2008.png 270px caption Population pyramid of Chile, 2008 main demographics size of population 17,094,270 2010 est. ref name ine.cl http www.ine.cl canales chile estadistico demografia y vitales proyecciones Informes Microsoft ... link ci Chile ref birth 14.46 births 1,000 population 2010 est. death 5.9 deaths 1,000 population ... ref name cia.gov CIA World Factbook link ci Chile ref minor ethnic Mapuche 4 , other indigenous ... features of Chile , including population density , Ethnic group ethnicity , Economy of Argentina economic status and other aspects of the population. Chile s 2002 census reported a population of 15,116,435 ... birth rate . ref cite web url http www.ine.cl canales chile estadistico demografia y vitales estadisticas ... million people. ref cite web url http www.ine.cl canales chile estadistico demografia y vitales proyecciones Informes Microsoft 20Word 20 20InforP T.pdf title Chile Proyecciones y Estimaciones de Poblaci n ... s population lives in urban areas, with 40 living in Santiago, Chile Greater Santiago . The largest ... Urbano, Ministerio de Vivienda y Urbanismo de Chile ref Ethnic structure main Chilean people Chile is a multiethnic society , which means that it is home to people of many different ethnic backgrounds ... estan cambiando el pais.shtml Inmigrantes C mo est n cambiando el pa s? ref In 2011, Chile had an estimated ... ?id LcabJ98 t1wC&pg PA93&lpg PA93&dq chile 60 25 blancos Esteva Fabregat title Composici n ... Argentina, como Chile y Uruguay, su poblaci n est formada casi exclusivamente por una poblaci n blanca ... of single gene defects in Chile. ref ref http www.studentsgoabroad.com en internships internship in chile ... 2011 , Latinobar metro p. 58 . ref Chile s various waves of immigrants consisted Spanish people Spanish , Italian Chilean Italians , Irish people Irish , French Chilean French , Greeks in Chile ... more details
Infobox company company name Sociedad Matriz del Banco de Chile S.A. company logo company type S.A. corporation ... resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20A SM CHILE A , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20B SM CHILE B , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20D SM CHILE D , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20E SM CHILE E company slogan foundation 1996 location Santiago, Chile key people Andr nico ... products Banking num employees parent Banco de Chile revenue profit US 2.1 billion small 2011 small ... homepage http www.sm chile.cl www.sm chile.cl SM Chile Santiago Stock Exchange BCS http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20A SM CHILE A , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20B SM CHILE B , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20D SM CHILE D , http www.bolsadesantiago.com theme resumenInstrumento.aspx?nemo SM CHILE 20E SM CHILE E is a company that operated as a commercial bank under the name Banco de Chile until 1996, when its Board of Shareholders agreed to become an investment company with exclusive turn, governed by Law No. 19,396, changing its name to Bank of Parent Company Chile SA Simultaneously, the parent company of Banco de Chile SA created a commercial bank under the name Banco de Chile and was transferred all its assets and liabilities, excluding subordinated obligation call with the Central Bank of Chile, obligation undertaken following the banking crisis of the years ..., the sole shareholder of Banco de Chile was the parent company of Banco de Chile SA From 1996 to 2008, the parent company of Banco de Chile has reduced its participation in Banco de Chile, the proceeds ... de Chile Banco de Chile, from January 2002 merger with Citibank Chile, from January 2008. At 30 June 2008, the parent company of Banco de Chile owns directly and indirectly through its subsidiary ... more details
double image right Flag of Chile.svg 167 Coat of arms of Chile.svg 156 The Flag of Chile The Coat of arms of Chile image CHL orthographic.svg right 188px image Chile relief map 1974.gif thumb An enlargeable relief map of the Republic of Chile See also Index of Chile related articles List of Chile related topics The Republic of Chile is a List of sovereign states sovereign country located in southwestern ... url https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos ci.html title Chile work The World ..., the Desventuradas Islands and Easter Island located in Polynesia . Chile claims convert 1250000 km2 0 abbr on of Ant rtica, Chile territory in Antarctica . Chile s unusual, ribbon like shape convert ... of Chile climate , ranging from the world s driest desert the Atacama in the north, through a Mediterranean ... and lake s. ref name BBC Chile The northern Chilean desert contains great mineral wealth, principally ... resources. This area also is the cultural and political center from which Chile expanded in the late 19th century, when it incorporated its northern and southern regions. Southern Chile is rich ... title Background Note Chile work United States Department of State , Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, January 2008 ref Prior to the coming of the Spain Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile ... Chile. Although Chile declared its independence in 1810, decisive victory over the Spanish was not achieved until 1818. In the War of the Pacific 1879 83 , Chile defeated Peru and Bolivia and won its ... dead and missing. ref name BBC Chile Cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi americas country profiles 1222764.stm title Country profile Chile work BBC News date 2009 12 16 accessdate 2010 01 03 ref Currently, Chile is one of South America s most stable and prosperous nations. ref name BBC Chile Within ... is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Chile TOC limit limit 2 General reference image Chile CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Chile International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation ... more details
History of Chile The territory of Chile has been populated since at least 2,000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish conquistador s began to subdue and colonize the region of present day Chile, and the territory ... ref as part of the Cold War , led to a political polarization under Socialist Party Chile Socialist President of Chile President Salvador Allende which in turn resulted in the 1973 Chilean coup ... Military government of Chile 1973&ndash 1990 17 year regime was responsible for numerous human rights violations and deep market oriented economic reforms. In 1990, Chile made a peaceful Chilean transition to democracy transition to democracy . Early history pre&ndash 1540 Main Prehispanic history of Chile ... in the fertile valleys and coastal areas of what is present day Chile. Pre Hispanic Chile was home ... of years. Specific early human settlement sites from the very early human habitation in Chile ..., gatherers, and farmers, constituted the largest native American group in Chile. A mobile people who .... Those in what became central Chile were more settled and more likely to use irrigation. Those in the south ... were the original inhabitants of central and southern Chile. The Inca Empire briefly extended their empire into what is now northern Chile, where they collected tribute from small groups of fishermen ... Chile cite book title Chile last Minnis first Natalie authorlink coauthors year 2002 publisher Langenscheidt ..., the Incas established forts in the Central Valley of Chile, but they could not colonize the region ... of Chile ended at the Maule river , ref http www.state.gov r pa ei bgn 1981.htm ref ... 1540&ndash 1810 Further Discovery of Chile Captaincy General of Chile Arauco War Conquest of Chile Image ... of discoverer of Chile is usually assigned to Diego de Almagro . Almagro was Francisco Pizarro s partner ... to central Chile in 1537, but he found little of value to compare with the gold and silver of the Incas ... http countrystudies.us chile 5.htm ref After this initial excursion there was little interest from ... more details
The technical regulator of the Internet in Chile is the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, through the Undersecretariat of Telecommunications Subtel . The Internet country code is .cl . ref name CIA Internet access see also Ranked lists of Chilean regions By computer ownership and Internet access In 2011 there were 1.854 million Host network Internet hosts in Chile. ref name CIA cite web url https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos ci.html accessdate 2011 12 26 work CIA The World Factbook title Chile ref According to the International Telecommunication Union , 45 of the population in Chile had access to the Internet in 2010. ref http www.itu.int ITU D ict material TelecomICT Indicators Definition March2010 for web.pdf Definitions of World Telecommunication ... Chileans get online Place Home 45.6 Work 39.0 Cybercaf 29.0 Friends relatives house 18.4 University ... left Entel Entel Chile S.A. 20,601 1.0 align left Pac fico Cable 15,161 0.8 align left CMET 14,535 ... align left Netglobalis 537 0.0 align left Fullcom 505 0.0 align left AT&T AT&T Chile S.A. 502 0.0 ... Chile Networks 1 0.0 align left Total connections 1,991,277 100.0 Plans Out of date date June 2011 ... http vtr.com index.html title VTR Lo que nos gusta de la vida work VTR accessdate 2011 06 23 ref Chile ... Note Exchange rate used 1 US dollar 467.73 Chilean peso s May 2011 average small Telef nica Chile Telef nica Telef nica Chile , ref cite web url http www.telefonicachile.cl ba2 title Soluciones para Hogar Telef nica Chile work Telef nica Chile accessdate 2008 11 10 archiveurl http web.archive.org ... Chile s biggest phone company, offers several ADSL plans as of November 10, 2008 Flat rate plans using a Ethernet and USB modems 300 200 kbit s, US 34.75 month Regions of Chile regions I X , US ... 2008 average small Entel Entel Chile Entel , another major telecommunications company, offers ... 2 DEFAULTSORT Internet In Chile Category Internet in Chile es Internet en Chile ... more details
of Women and Gender in Twentieth Century Chile publisher Duke University Press ref As of 2006, Chile ... Women s Movements in Chile year 2002 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 0521811503 ref ... by Corporacion Humana and the University of Chile s Institute of Public Affairs revealed that 87 ... of Chile from 2006 to 2010. The lives, roles, and rights of women in Chile have gone through many ... Sarah title Machismo in Chile Serious Barrier to Gender Equality url http news.change.org stories machismo in chile serious barrier to gender equality work Change.org accessdate 24 February 2012 date ... Chile became a democracy again in 1990. Chile legalized divorce in 2004 and is also one of the only ... Equality and Social Institutions in Chile url http genderindex.org country chile publisher Social ... of Chile Women were granted the right to vote in 1931 and 1949 during Chile s Presidential Republic ... name dandavati During Chile s time under dictator Pinochet, the state of women s legal rights fell behind most of Latin America , even though Chile had one of the strongest economies in South America . ref name haas cite book last Haas first Liesl title Feminist Policymaking in Chile year 2010 publisher The Pennsylvania State University Press location University Park, Pennsylvania isbn 9780271037462 ref Chile returned to democracy in 1990, leading to changes in women s lives and roles within society. ref name StangeOyster2011 Since the return to democracy, Chile s government has invested more ... 41 issue 2 author Jennifer Pribble authorlink The Politics of Coping with New Social Risks in Chile ... as the first female President of Chile . ref name Econ1 cite web last first title Women in Chile ... 10 August 2006 ref ref name Santiago1 cite web last Shea first Steve title Setting quotas in Chile for women in politics url http www.santiagotimes.cl chile politics 23074 setting quotas in chile ... rights in the public sector . ref name report ref name WB cite web last first title Chile Reconciling ... more details
Southern Chile may refer to different areas of Chile depending on the context. It may refer to Any place south of Santiago, Chile Santiago All the region south of Biob o River The Zona Sur region between Biob o and Chacao Channel . The Zona Austral , also called the Extreme South Generally cities like Temuco are considered to be located in the south despite of being relatively close to the geographical center of Chile. This is mainly because mainland Chile ended in La Frontera until the occupation of Araucan a 1860s 1880s . disambig ... more details
Country geography name Chile map Chile topo en.jpg continent South America region Southern Cone br Southern ... Cl triconti en.PNG thumb right 280px Map of Tricontinental Chile with possessions in Oceania Easter ... desc none imagemap Image Ci map.png thumb Map of Chile Image Chile relief map 1974.gif thumb Shaded relief map of Chile Image Chilean coastal blooms.JPG thumb This SeaWiFS image shows phytoplankton blooms running the length of the coast of Chile. Image Chile veg 1972.jpg thumb Vegetation map of Chile The geography of Chile is extremely diverse as the country extends from a latitude of 17 South to Cape Horn at 56 if Chilean claims on Antarctica are included Chile would extend to the South Pole and from the ocean on the west to Andes on the east. Chile is situated ... Ocean . Chile s territorial shape is among the world s most unusual. From north to south, Chile ... territory. Chile s northern neighbors are Peru and Bolivia , and its border with Argentina to the east ... two thirds of Chile lie on top of the telluric Nazca Plate , which, moving eastward about ten centimeters ... in the formation of the Peru Chile Trench , which lies beyond a narrow band of coastal waters ..., most of Chile lies at the edge of a profound precipice. The same telluric displacements that created the Peru Chile Trench make the country highly prone to earthquakes. During the twentieth century, Chile ..., and covered an extensive section of south central Chile. It caused a tsunami that decimated several ... sixty of these had erupted in the twentieth century by the early 1990s. More than half of Chile s land surface is volcanic in origin. About 80 percent of the land in Chile is made up of mountains of some ... been an enduring challenge to maritime navigators. Much of Chile s coastline is rugged, with surf that seems ... Sea and runs the full length of the Chilean coast, makes the water frigid. Swimming at Chile ... west as Polynesia . The best known of Chile s Pacific Islands is Easter Island Isla de Pascua, also ... more details
Politics of Chile A commune lang es comuna , IPA es ko muna IPA is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile . It may contain City cities , town s, village s, Hamlet place hamlets as well as rural areas. In highly populated areas, such as Santiago, Chile Santiago , Valpara so and Concepci n, Chile Concepci n , a conurbation may be broken into several communes. In sparsely populated areas, conversely, a commune may cover a substantial rural area together with several settled areas which could range from hamlets to towns or cities. Each commune is governed by a direct election directly elected ... currently, the only such case is the municipality of Cabo de Hornos, Chile Cabo de Hornos , which administers the communes of Ant rtica and Cabo de Hornos, Chile Cabo de Hornos . ref http www.leychile.cl Navegar?idNorma 185661 Law 19,726 ref Chile s 346 communes are grouped into 54 Provinces of Chile provinces provincia , pl. provincias , which are themselves grouped into 15 Regions of Chile regions ... and population from the National Statistics Institute Chile National Statistics Institute s most recent census conducted in 2002. Communes of Chile See also Administrative divisions of Chile Regions of Chile Provinces of Chile List of towns in Chile List of cities in Chile References Reflist External links http sitios.cl directorio municipalidades Municipalities in Chile , directory of official ... administrative divisions of countries DEFAULTSORT Communes Of Chile Category Communes of Chile Category Subdivisions of Chile Category Lists of country subdivisions Chile, Communes Category Country subdivisions of the Americas Chile 3 Category Third level administrative country subdivisions Communes, Chile Category Municipalities by country Chile Category Chile related lists de Liste der Gemeinden in Chile es Comuna de Chile eu Txileko komuna fr Communes du Chili it Comuni del Cile nl Chileense gemeente pt Anexo Lista de comunas no Chile ... more details
Rapel is a Chile an settlement located an hour away from Melipilla in the commune of Navidad, Chile Navidad on the O Higgins Region . During the summer, becomes a balneary. This settlement is near of the Lake Rapel and the Rapel River . In the homonym river was installed the Rapel Dam . The main economic activities in the zone are agriculture, commerce and services. See also Lake Rapel Rapel River List of lakes in Chile Rapel Dam Navidad, Chile Navidad References references External links Commons category http www.turismolagorapel.cl v2.0 Tourism on the Rapel lake es icon http www.lagorapel.com Camping on the Rapel lake es icon http www.visitchile.com en rapel lake Rapel Lake en icon Chile geo stub coord missing Chile Category Populated places in Melipilla Province es Rapel Chile ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Chile Democr tico Democratic Chile was an organization of Chile an exiles in Sweden . Chile Democr tico was one of two organizations which the Swedish Immigration Department recognized as a national organization of the Chilean community the other being the Chilean National Union . The Swedish authorities had, however, advocated that the two national organizations merge into one, a suggestion that could not materialize due to political differences between the two bodies. ref Bildt, Lars. Om chilenare . SIV pocket. Stockholm Statens invandrarverk, 1988. p. 183 ref Chile Democr tico joined the Popular Democratic Movement Chile Popular Democratic Movement MDP , a movement based inside Chile. With the formation of the United Left Chile United Left IU the importance of MDP waned and Chile Democr tico was dissolved. ref Bildt, Lars. Om chilenare . SIV pocket. Stockholm Statens invandrarverk, 1988. p. 184 ref References reflist Category Organizations based in Sweden Category Year of establishment missing hidden maintenance category Category Year of disestablishment missing hidden maintenance category sweden org stub ... more details
Prison conditions in Chile are generally poor. Prisons often are overcrowded and antiquated, with substandard sanitary conditions. Background In December 2009 there were approximately 50,000 prisoners in prisons designed to hold 33,000 inmates. Prisons in the Santiago Metropolitan Region were at nearly double capacity. ref cite web url http www.state.gov g drl rls hrrpt 2008 wha 119152.htm title 2008 Human Rights Report Chile publisher State.gov date 2009 02 25 accessdate 2010 12 09 ref The 2006 Diego Portales University School of Law study on prison conditions reiterated that prison services such as health care remained substandard. Prison food meets minimal nutritional needs, and prisoners can supplement their diets by buying food. Those with sufficient funds often can rent space in a better wing of the prison. ref name report http www.state.gov g drl rls hrrpt 2006 78884.htm Report on Human Rights Practices 2006 Chile . United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor March 6, 2007 . This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . ref In isolated ... Espinoza. ref http www.essex.ac.uk armedcon world americas south america chile humanrightsviolationsunderpinochet.pdf ..., Chile Santiago killed 81 inmates in Chile s deadliest prison incident. ref name bbc cite web title Chile prison fire kills scores of inmates url http www.bbc.co.uk news world latin america 11949543 ... 03 00 Chile Daylight Time 8 30am Greenwich Mean Time GMT on the third floor, reportedly during a fight ... suffered lesser injuries. ref http www.upi.com Top News Special 2010 12 08 Chile prison fire kills 83 inmates Pinera promises reform UPI 73601291830642 Chile prison fire kills 83 inmates, Pinera promises reform UPI.com Bot generated title ref According to Chile s Fundacion Paz Ciudadana, the prison ... President of ChileChile s president Sebasti n Pi era to call for an end to the overcrowding in the country ... Human rights in Chile Category Prisons in Chile Category Human rights in Chile ... more details
Image Chile Rise.jpg right 300px The Chile Rise or Chile Ridge is an oceanic ridge , a tectonic divergent plate boundary between the Nazca Plate Nazca and Antarctic Plate s. Its eastern end is the Chile Triple Junction where the Chile Rise is being subduction subducted below the South American Plate in the Peru Chile Trench . ref cite journal last1 Russo first1 R.M. last2 Vandecar first2 John C. last3 Comte first3 Diana last4 Mocanu first4 Victor I. last5 Gallego first5 Alejandro last6 Murdie first6 Ruth E. title Subduction of the Chile Ridge Upper mantle structure and flow journal GSA Today pages 4 year 2010 doi 10.1130 GSATG61A.1 ref It runs westward to a triple point south of the Juan Fern ndez Microplate where it intersects the East Pacific Rise . References Reflist Geology of Chile Mid ocean ridges Category Geology of Chile Category Underwater ridges of the Pacific Ocean Tectonics stub ca Dorsal de Xile de Chile R cken es Dorsal de Chile fr Dorsale du Chili ja pl Grzbiet Chilijski pt Dorsal do Chile ... more details
unreferenced date February 2012 Inio is a village in Chiloe Island in Chile . It is the southernmost and most remote populated place on the island. It is accessible only by a three hour motorboat ride from Quellon, Chile . coord missing Chile Category Populated places in the Los Lagos Region LosLagos geo stub ... more details
Test . The design and the evaluation of the test is performed by the University of Chile , while the system ...Refimprove date April 2011 Education in Chile is divided in preschool , primary school , secondary school , and technical education technical or higher education university . Levels of education The levels of education in Chile are Pre school For children up to 5 years old. Primary school Ense anza b sica for children aged 6 13 years old, divided into 8 grades. Secondary school Ense anza ... into Scientific humanities . Geared to prepare students to enter university. From 11th grade Tercero ... assembly, etc. Higher education University universidad These are divided between traditional universities ... to the Constitution of Chile Constitution , primary and secondary school are mandatory for all Chile ... all owned by the municipality of the Communes of Chile commune in which the school is located or private ... Secondary Education for all the inhabitants of Chile up to 18 years old. This ensured ... date accessdate 2012 03 23 ref Tertiary education Admission University Students can choose ... the Council of Rectors Consejo de Rectores . The system, called PSU, an acronym for University Selection ... school is also taken into account in the final admission score. Every university assigns different ... Chile. ref IPs and CFTs Professional Institutes IP and Technical Schooling Centers CFT require a secondary ... schools in Chile charge enrollment and tuition costs. ref name economist cite web url http www.economist.com node 21552566 title Chile Progress and its discontents publisher The Economist date 2011 04 ... student protests in Chile Ministry of Education of Chile 2011 student protests in Chile References ... http www.universite.cl Chilean Universities and Higher School Chile topics Education in South America DEFAULTSORT Education In Chile Category Education in Chile es Educaci n en Chile fr Syst me ducatif chilien pt Educa o no Chile sv Utbildning i Chile ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Chile Chico native name native name lang es settlement type List of towns in Chile Town and Communes of Chile Commune image skyline Chile Chico Wide.JPG image alt image caption image flag flag alt Flag image shield shield alt Coat of arms nickname motto image map Comuna de Chile Chico.svg mapsize 175px map alt Map of the Chile Chico commune in Ais n Region map caption Map of the Chile Chico commune in Ais n Region pushpin map Chile pushpin mapsize 175 omit px pushpin label position bottom pushpin map alt Location in Chile pushpin map caption Location in Chile latd 46 latm 32 lats 25 latNS S longd 71 ... coordinates footnotes subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name Chile subdivision type1 Regions of Chile Region subdivision name1 Ais n Region Ais n subdivision type2 Provinces of Chile Province subdivision name2 General Carrera Province General Carrera established title ... ref ref name Official es Cite web url http www.chilechico.cl title Municipality of Chile Chico accessdate ... web url http www.ine.cl canales chile estadistico censos poblacion vivienda censo pobl vivi.php ... title2 Women demographics1 info2 2,066 timezone Time in Chile CLT ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile time.htm accessdate 2010 07 29 title Chile Time publisher WorldTimeZones.org ref utc offset 4 timezone DST Time in Chile CLST ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile summer time.htm accessdate 2010 07 29 title Chile Summer Time publisher WorldTimeZones.org ... Municipality of Chile Chico footnotes Chile Chico spanish language Spanish for Little Chile is a List of towns in Chile town in General Carrera Province , Ais n Region , Patagonia , Chile . It is located on the south shore of Buenos Aires General Carrera Lake General Carrera Lake . Chile Chico, which has around 3,000 inhabitants, is the eponymous capital of the Communes of Chile ... more details
Image Sendero chile en sudamerica.jpg thumb 280px Major trails routes Chile s unusual, ribbon like shape ... 2,000 km of Trails and another 1,400 under development Sendero de Chile Chilean path Recently a project called Sendero de Chile attempts to connect and create major trail systems from all across the Chilean territory stretching from north to south. The project was created to celebrate Chile ... de Chile is completed it will be the longest hiking route in the world stretching 9,700 kilometers from the northern city of Arica, Chile Arica to one of South America s southernmost settlement, Cape ... www.lanacion.cl prontus noticias site artic 20060718 pags 20060718173146.html El Sendero de Chile ... trail system in Chile already includes over 2,000 km of paths, and after expansion of Sendero de Chile the number is expected to increase to over 3.460 km. of native forest, desert, lakes and volcanoes, numerous coastal segments, which also overlaps trails along Chile s southern glaciers. The project Sendero de Chile will also have some kilometers of waterways where snorkeling Scuba ... hiking trails and sendero de chile southern sendero de chilechile s very long trail.html?mosmsg Thanks for your vote 21 Sendero de ChileChile s very long trail ref The Mega Trail system is classified ... Desert in Norte Grande, Chile Northern Chile The Trail of the Valleys in Zona Central, Chile Central Chile The Trail of Lakes and Volcanoes in Zona Sur Southern Chile , Araucan a Region Araucania ... Patagonia to Magallanes The Trail of the Islands Chiloe and Easter Island See also Tourism in Chile Regions of Chile Geography of Chile External links http www.senderodechile.cl Sendero de Chile http www.conama.cl National Environment Commission References reflist coord missing Chile Category Hiking trails in Chile Category Hiking trails in South America Category Tourism in Chile Category Visitor attractions in ChileChile stub es Sendero de Chile fr Sendero de Chile ... more details
infobox football tournament current 2011 Copa Chile logo Image logodelacopachile.png 150px Copa Chile ... Universidad Cat lica website http www.anfp.cl portal copachile.php ANFP The Copa ChileChile Cup ... Chile Campeonato de Apertura Opening Championship , played from 1933 to 1950. The cup is now open ... de Chile Primera Divisi n and Primera B Chile Primera B , down to teams from the Asociaci n Nacional de F tbol Amateur de Chile ANFA Tercera Divisi n de Chile Tercera A and Tercera Divisi n B de Chile ... 2009 Copa Chile 2009 , the winners obtains a direct Copa Sudamericana spot for the next season. In the history of the tournament, the Primera Divisi n de Chile Primera Divisi n teams have dominated ... Copa Preparaci n 1960 1960 , Copa Preparaci n 1962 1962 , 2009 Copa Chile 2009 & 2010 Copa Chile Bicentenario 2010 , when the winners were clubs from the Primera B Chile second level Deportes La ... Iquique . A major upset almost occurred in the Copa Chile 2008 2008 competition , when Deportes Ovalle Ovalle from the Tercera Divisi n de Chile third level league became finalist, losing 1 2 to C.D. ... the tournament only included Primera Divisi n de Chile first level teams, that was the case the seasons ..., 1989, 1990 & 1996, and C.F. Universidad de Chile Universidad de Chile in 2000. Finals class wikitable ... Colo Colo on better goal average over entire tournament. ref Copa Chile 1959 Santiago Wanderers Deportes La Serena 5 1 Copa Chile Copa Preparaci n 1960 1960 Deportes La Serena Santiago Wanderers 4 ... 2 0, 1 2 Copa Chile Green Cross Copa Preparaci n 1962 1962 Luis Cruz Mart nez de Curic Luis Cruz Mart nez ... Santiago Wanderers 3 0 Copa Chile 1975 C.D. Palestino Palestino Lota Schwager 4 0 Copa Chile 1977 C.D. Palestino Palestino Uni n Espa ola 3 3, 1 0 Copa Chile 1979 Club Universidad de Chile Universidad de Chile Colo Colo 1979 Copa Polla Gol Final 2 1 Copa Polla Gol 1980 Deportes Iquique Colo Colo 2 1 ... Copa Polla Gol 1986 Cobreloa Fern ndez Vial 0 1, 2 0, 3 0 Copa Polla Lan Chile 1987 Cobresal Colo Colo ... more details
Association football Football is the most popular Sport in Chile . The country s history of Association ... Chile and Great Britain in the 19th century. History File Estadio Nacional de Chile 2.jpg thumb left 200px Estadio Nacional de Chile National Stadium of Chile . Football was first brought to Chile by the British ... tpl articulo detalle ver.tpl?cod articulo 765 ref Chile s oldest club was founded in the port of Valparaiso ... hostcountry index.html ref The governing body of Chilean football Federaci n de F tbol de Chile was established in 1895 . Chile was one of the founding members of CONMEBOL which launched the first ... that helped the sport of football spread in Chile were the club tours from other nations, such as Argentina and Peru, held in Chile. Furthermore, the first South American tournaments aided in making Chile a better force in the world of association football. By the time the 1930 FIFA World Cup took place in Uruguay, Chile gave a decent performance but was not able to reach the second round due to losing ... took place in the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile, and a series of interesting stories were ... that had deeply hurt the nation. Although Chile did not win, the team was able to obtain 3rd ... http es.fifa.com worldfootball ranking news newsid 1184940.html chile escala suena ref Colo Colo ... finishing in 2nd place. And Club Universidad de Chile Universidad de Chile has been the only chilean club to win a Copa Sudamericana championship. National teams Main Chile national football team Chile women s national football team The Chile national football team Chilean national football team represents Chile in all major Association football football competitions. The team is controlled by the Federaci n de F tbol de Chile which was established in 1895. They have appeared in 7 FIFA World Cup tournaments and were hosts of the 1962 FIFA World Cup finishing in 3rd place. A Chile women s national football team women s team , an Chile national under 20 football team under 20 team , and an Chile ... more details
unreferenced date December 2010 Quinam vida Mapudungun hill of cereals clarify date December 2010 is a Chile an village in the Communes of Chile commune of Colb n , Linares Province , Maule Region . Quinam vida is well known in Chile as a popular hot springs and resort spa . External links http local.google.com local?f q&hl en&q Linares, Chile&ie UTF8&t k&om 1&z 16&ll 35.796792, 71.427655&spn 0.008458,0.021458 Quinam vida Google maps http www.gochile.cl eng guide chiletermas quinamavida chile termas quinamavida.asp Chile Hot Springs Guide coord 35 47 S 71 26 W region CL type city display title DEFAULTSORT Quinamavida, Chile Category Populated places in Linares Province Maule geo stub es Quinam vida ... more details
Obesity in Chile is a growing health concern with health officials stating that it is one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in the Chile . According to Forbes , Chile ranks 23 on a 2007 list of fattest countries with a percentage of 65.3 of its citizens with an unhealthy weight. ref cite web url http www.forbes.com 2007 02 07 worlds fattest countries forbeslife cx ls 0208worldfat 2.html Forbes title World s Fattest Countries accessdate 2009 02 12 author Lauren Streib date February 8, 2007 work publisher Forbes ref See also Epidemiology of obesity References reflist South America topic Obesity in Category Health in Chile Category Obesity by country Chile Category Politics of Chile ... more details
Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Chile symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Elst, E. W. discovery site La Silla discovered February 13, 1988 designations yes mp name 4636 alt names 1988 CJ5 named after Chile mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.0312287 perihelion 2.1968173 semimajor eccentricity 0.1596029 period 1543.6987012 avg speed inclination 13.77679 asc node 177.06462 mean anomaly 41.39015 arg peri 203.16735 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.9 4636 Chile 1988 CJ5 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on February 13, 1988 by Elst, E. W. at La Silla . References Reflist External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 4636 Chile JPL Small Body Database Browser on 4636 Chile MinorPlanets Navigator 4635 Rimbaud 4637 Odorico MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Chile Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Discoveries by Eric Walter Elst Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1988 beltasteroid stub eo 4636 ilio fa it 4636 Chile la 4636 Chile hu 4636 Chile pl 4636 Chile pt 4636 Chile sk 4636 Chile sr 4636 Chile uk 4636 vi 4636 Chile yo 4636 Chile ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Empedrado nickname motto settlement type List of towns in Chile Town and Communes of Chile Commune image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image shield ... Region map caption Map of Empedrado commune in the Maule Region mapsize 175px pushpin map Chile pushpin label position bottom pushpin map alt Location in Chile pushpin map caption Location in Chile ... type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name Chile subdivision type1 Regions of Chile Region subdivision name1 Maule Region Maule subdivision type2 Provinces of Chile Province subdivision ... pref Metric area footnotes ref name INE es cite web url http www.ine.cl canales chile estadistico censos ... info1 2,222 demographics1 title2 Women demographics1 info2 2,003 timezone Time in Chile CLT ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile time.htm accessdate 2010 08 29 title Chile Time publisher WorldTimeZones.org ref utc offset 4 timezone DST Time in Chile CLST ref cite web url http www.world time zones.org zones chile summer time.htm accessdate 2010 08 29 title Chile Summer ... in Chile town and Communes of Chile commune in the Talca Province of Chile s Maule Region . Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute Chile National Statistics Institute ..., Empedrado is a third level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal ... Tejos Perez. ref name Official Within the electoral divisions of Chile , Empedrado is represented in the Chamber of Deputies of Chile Chamber of Deputies by Pablo Lorenzini Christian Democratic ... district, together with Curepto , Constituci n, Chile Constituci n , Pencahue , Maule, Chile Maule , San Clemente, Chile San Clemente , Pelarco , R o Claro, Chile R o Claro and San Rafael, Chile San Rafael . The commune is represented in the Senate of Chile Senate by Juan Antonio Coloma Correa ... Region Category Populated places in Talca Province Category Communes of Chile es Empedrado Chile ... more details
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