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Chile

The Republic of Chile, or República de Chile, is located on the southwestern coast of South America. It is the land between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It shares borders with Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.

See chilli pepper for the culinary vegetable also called "chile"

La República de Chile
The shield-of-arms depicts the two national animals: the condor (a very large bird that lives in the mountains) and the huemul[?] (an endangered white tail deer). It also has the legend Por la razón o la fuerza (By reason or strength):

Reference

  • Much of the material in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U.S. Department of State website.


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