Chile By Chloe

Facts about Chile Capital: Santiago Major Cities: Arica, Valparaiso, Chile Island and Easter Island Population: 15,823, 957 people Government: Republic Religion: Roman Catholic and Protestant

Most of Chile's plants are,chilean fire bush, monkey puzzle tree, Chilean wine palm tree southern beech, Chilean belly flower and bamboo .

Chile’s animals are llamas ,horses, ducks, rosters, fish ,cows, birds , guanaco , bulls, sheep , alpacas , and vicuñas.

Chile is located on the continent of South America.

The nearby countries to Chile are Argentina , Brazil , Bolivia , Peru , and Paraguay. Vacations spots are Santiago, Valivia, Vina del Mar, Patagonia, Rapi Nui Pucon, Punta Arenas, Concepcion and Juan Fernandez Islands

Chilean money is called peso. It is worth over 600 American dollars.

Languages Chile's national language is Spanish but they also speak German. Hola! Interjektion hallo!

Crops Chile’s crops are corn, tomatoes , wheat, beans, sweat beets , fresh fruit , canola , soy beans , beet root , melons and lentils.

Imports and Exports Imports -Exports Chile’s imports are aircraft , soybeans , vehicles , natural gas , petroleum , chemicals , electrical and telecommunication equipment , vehicles and industrial machinery. -Exports Chiles exports grapes, wine, melons, lead, gold, zinc, coal , seafood, peppers and peaches.

Wealthy or poor? Chile is a wealthy country because they can protect its people for earthquakes. They have a lot of air pollution because all of the cars and buses.

Jobs The jobs in Chile are the same as ours banking , healthcare , sales and armed forces.

Holidays Chile’s holidays are New Years day , Easter , Labor day , Navy day , Armed forces day , Columbus day , Independence day , Assumption of the virgin , Christmas , all saints day , and conceptio day.

Sports Rodeo , fishing , soccer , snow boarding , skiing ,

landmarks Most of Chile's landmarks are Cerro Santa Lucia , Torres del Paine and pan American la Moneda .

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Climate and seasons The climate in Chile is hot in the winter warm in the fall and coldish in the spring and cold in the summer . the seasons apposite of ours.

Landforms There is deserts , icebergs , valleys , mountains , and volcanoes .

Chilean food Chilean people have beef , chicken , potatoes , beans , corn , humitas , eel soup , crab puding , baked or fried turnover and grapes for dessert.

Arts and culture Chileans enjoy folk music , poems , dances , for 24 hours , nor ta granda , cueco nationo danco , and awill nacres chits in the air.

Famous People from Chile Bernardo O'Higgins - founder of modern Chile, Fatherland's Father and Liberator Isabel Allende - novelist (The House of Spirits) Other famous people: Ricardo Laqos, Oisabel Allende, Michelle Bachelet, Salvador Gossen Allende Saint Teresa de los Andes - first Chilean saint

Natural resources Chile natural resources are copper , hydropower , iron ore , seafood , timber and metal.

Mostly by road but they also have water transportation and by plane transportion Mostly by road but they also have water transportation and by plane

traditions The male greeting Is a hand shake and a females greeting is a kiss on the cheek.

bibliography Books used:chile a question and answer book , Chile , Chile discovering coulters , and Chile where the land ends. Websites used Kidsrex and Bing.