Essay On Chile

Chile is found on the southern coast of South America. Its connected by the pacific ocean, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru. Its expanded in length and its narrow allowing it to stretch along South America. Chile is governned by the constution of 1981 so as Australia which the constution was drafted in 1890s and came into action in 1901. Both Australia and Chile have 3 branches of government which are the legislative branch, executive branch and judicial branch. Chile is particularly known as a representative democratic republic where as Australia is a constutional monarchy in which the queen is the head of the state. Both have multiparties which mainly acts like a two party system. They also have a bicameral

     Ecuador is one of the smallest countries of South America. It lies on the West Coast of the continent between Colombia and Peru. The equator crosses Ecuador and gives the country its name. Ecuador is the Spanish word for equator.

The country of Bolivia is nestled in the heart of the South America. The country has a rich cultural diversity brought about by the mixing of several peoples in that region. Bolivia is where the towering Andes mountains meet the luscious rainforests of the Amazon. Bolivia also has a vibrant history filled with the fight for independence from Spanish rule. The beauty of Bolivia is of such greatness that one can only hope to see it in one’s lifetime.

The US irrevocably changed the history of Chile through its intervention in the 1970’s. The intervention destroyed decade’s worth of potential development in Chile (not to mention the deaths of thousands due to installing a murderous dictator), to keep communism out of the Chile, and protect United States business interests. The United States’ interest in a potential intervention in Chile began in 1970, the year Salvador Allende was elected the Chilean President. Allende was a leftist candidate from the Socialist Party of Chile whom Nixon suspected of potentially turning communist. Allende made critical remarks about the United States’ involvement in Latin America, especially their failed invasion of Cuba, the Bay of Pigs. This, combined with

A lot Chileans have their own beliefs. But however many Chileans are Indigenous. (5-6%) (780,000) This number represents how many Chileans are Indigenous. The Indigenous have 9 different groups around they have the Atacameno, Aymara, Colla, Diaguita, Kawashkar, Mapuche, Quechua, Rapa, Yagan, and finally the group called the Nui. Each one of these groups listed has a popular history and culture. Many of these people have made change in religion in the year 2004.

Chile is very interesting because of the land, weather, animals, and people Chile's population is 17.62 million, as of 2013. It has an area of 291,933 mi² Miles squared. Chile is mostly Rural except for a few large cities, including the capital city which is Santiago . Chile Is a pretty well known vacation spot due to its warm temperatures.Chile is located South America in the southern hemisphere.

in the field of symbols and memory. After September 11, 1973, it has forcibly changed its destiny from a residential home to a torture center where 4,500 people were detained and 229 of them disappeared . When the junta ended, the area of Villa Grimaldi was razed to ground by gen. Pinochet’s soldiers, to hide the evidence of human rights abuses that were committed there . The survivors and families

Bolivia, also known as Plurinational State of Bolivia, is located in the Western-Central part of South America with the capital being located at La Paz. With an area of 1,098,581 square kilometers, it is ranked 27th in terms of country land-mass. The country borders 5 countries, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, and Peru. Bolivia retains positive relationships with its neighbors apart from Chile due to historical disputes and war. Bolivia is covered by the Andean Mountains that dominates over the west region. Other geographical features include the Cordillera Occidental line of dormant volcanoes on the west, the Cordillera Central that is a mountain range that divides the 3 river basins, the Cordillera Oriental on the east which is a series

Chile is a republic located in southwestern South America. On the north side of Chile lies Peru, to the east is Bolivia and Argentina, and on the south Peru is bounded by the Pacific Ocean. The Archipelagoes Islands extend along the southern coast of Chile from Chiloé Island to Cape Horn. Among these islands are the Chonos Archipelago, Wellington Island, and the western portion of Tierra del Fuego. Some other islands that belong to Chile include the Juan Fernández Islands, Easter Island, and Sala y Gómez. All of these islands lie in the South Pacific. Chile also happens to claim a section of Antarctica. The capital and largest city of Chile is Santiago.

“Chile is a place where God put a little piece of all the rest of the world.” (Traditions). A Chilean native said this when talking of all the culture that has concreted together from different ethnicities coming together in their native country. Chile has a fascinating culture and way of life, and the more you learn of it through studying their heritage, life in cities and rural areas, and domestic life, the more captivating it becomes.

Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is located on the west of the Chilean coast in the South Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most deserted islands in the world. It was founded by a Dutch Admiral Jacob Roggeveen on Easter Sunday April 5, 1722. That is where the name “Easter Island” comes from. The island is small measuring 60 sq. miles. Rapa Nui is mostly famous for the obscure statues ( Moai’s) that are giant human statues that are all spread all throughout the island. Archaeologists are still examining today how the early settlements moved them from where they are today.

The republic of Chile is home to a very diverse geographical setting, unlike anywhere else on the planet. 2,650 miles of Pacific coastline makes up the western border of Chile, while the eastern border is with Argentina, one third of it being divided by the Andes Mountains and the remaining being direct. To the north, Chile borders Peru and Bolivia, although the declared borders of these countries are separated from Chile by the Atacama Desert. Aside from the mainland of Chile, Chile also claims sovereignty over Easter Island and, due to its relative close distance from Antarctica, it also claims sovereignty over approximately 483,000 square miles of the Antarctic landmass. The current population of Chile is 17.8 million people, making it

It is the capital city of Chile’s southernmost region, Magallanes and Antarctica Region overlooking the famous Magellan Strait and 3,036 km away from Santiago the capital of Chile. Across the strait lies the island of Tierra del Fuego and Puerto Williams a Chilean town. It has a total land area of 17, 846 kilometers and has 127, 474 inhabitants.

Chile happen to be a tri-continental country with territory including the Southwest portion of South America, East Island in Oceania and part of the Antarctica to the South. It is border to the North by Peru, East by Bolivia and Argentina and to the south by the South Pole and the West by the Pacific Ocean. Chile has a surface area of approximately 2,006,096km2 and a population of 15,668,271 (2002 census). As a Unitary Republic, the political administration is fractioned into three territorial levels of governance – administrative region (15), province (54) and municipalities (346).

Chile is a country located in South America which borders Peru, Bolivia and Argentina. Chile Government is based on a democratic republican framework. The President of Chile is both the 'head of state' and 'head of government'. The executive power is exercised by the government of Chile. The judicial branch of Chile functions independently. The legislative powers are vested both with the Government and the National Congress of Chile. The Constitution of the Republic of Chile was adopted on September 11, 1980 and entered into force on March 11, 1981. Since then, the Constitution has been amended many times, most recently in 2011. The Constitution defines Chile as unitary, decentralized, democratic republic. It provides that the State shall