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Natural region of continental Chile
Chico Zona Central Zona Sur Zona Austral Central Chile (Zona central) is one of the five natural regions into which CORFO divided continental Chile in 1950
Central_Chile
Country in South America
autonomous tribal Mapuche people who inhabited what is now south-central Chile. Chile emerged as a relatively stable authoritarian republic in the 1830s
Chile
Monetary Authority of Chile
The Central Bank of Chile (Spanish: Banco Central de Chile) is the central bank of Chile. It was established in 1925 and is incorporated into the current
Central_Bank_of_Chile
The geography of Chile is extremely diverse, as the country extends from a latitude of 17° South to Cape Horn at 56°, and from the Pacific Ocean in the
Geography_of_Chile
the conquest of Central Chile by the Inca Empire is not known. A study of ceramics from 2014 suggest Inca influence in Central Chile begun as early as
Incas_in_Central_Chile
Low-lying area in southern Peru and Chile
Central Valley (Spanish: Valle Central), Intermediate Depression, or Longitudinal Valley is the depression running north to south between the Chilean
Chilean_Central_Valley
Chile has a developing market economy. It is classified as a high-income economy by the World Bank, and is recognized as one of the most prosperous countries
Economy_of_Chile
in Easter Island, Oceanic in the south and Mediterranean climate in central Chile. There are four seasons in most of the country: summer (December to
Climate_of_Chile
Huasos of Central Chile and their native or folk music and dance are central to Chilean folk culture. Even though the folk traditions of Central Chile are central
Culture_of_Chile
Nationals of Chile; people identified with the country of Chile
Chileans (Spanish: Chilenos, pronounced [tʃiˈlenos]) are an ethnic group and nation native to the country of Chile and its neighboring insular territories
Chileans
Capital and largest city of Chile
the Americas. Located in the Chilean Central Valley within the Santiago Basin, between the Andes to the east and the Chilean Coastal Range to the west,
Santiago
Magnitude 8.8 earthquake and tsunami off the coast of central Chile
magnitude 8.8 Mww that struck off the coast of the Maule Region of central Chile on 27 February 2010 at 03:34 local time (06:34 UTC). One of the most
2010_Chile_earthquake
Genus of South American flowering plants
are restricted to one of two distinct centers of diversity: one in central Chile and southern Argentina, the other in eastern Brazil. Species of Alstroemeria
Alstroemeria
Smallest administrative subdivision in Chile
(Spanish: comuna, IPA: [koˈmuna]) is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile. It may contain cities, towns, villages, hamlets as well as rural areas
Communes_of_Chile
Period of Chilean history, 1541-1600, period of Spanish conquest
The Conquest of Chile is a period in Chilean history that starts with the arrival of Pedro de Valdivia to Chile in 1541 and ends with the death of Martín
Conquest_of_Chile
Small wild cat species
subtropical forests of central Chile L. c. wolffsohni (Garcia-Perea, 1994) – in spiny shrublands and páramo of northern Chile Leopardus braccatus (Pantanal
Pampas_cat
Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub ecoregion in central Chile
The Chilean Matorral (NT1201) is a terrestrial ecoregion of central Chile, located on the west coast of South America. It is in the Mediterranean forests
Chilean_Matorral
City and Commune in Bío Bío, Chile
south-central Chile, and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepción metropolitan area, it is the second largest city in Chile by urban
Concepción,_Chile
Chile: 219 (1986 publ. 1987). NC. Chile. Alstroemeria diluta subsp. diluta. Central Chile. Alstroemeria discolor Ravenna, Onira 4: 44 (2000). Chile (Valparaíso)
List_of_Alstroemeria_species
University in Chile
Universidad Central de Chile (English: Central University of Chile), abbreviated as UCEN, is the first autonomous private university in Chile, founded in
Universidad_Central_de_Chile
Transport in Chile is mostly by road. The far south of the country is not directly connected to central Chile by road without travelling through Argentina
Transport_in_Chile
City and Commune in Santiago, Chile
Estación Central ((Spanish pronunciation: [estaˈsjon senˈtɾal]), Spanish for "central station") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago
Estación_Central
Chilean music refers to all kinds of music developed in Chile, or by Chileans in other countries, from the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors to the
Music_of_Chile
de Chile. 1xx Northern Chile (Regions of Arica y Parinacota, Tarapacá, Antofagasta, Atacama, and Coquimbo) 2xx Region of Valparaíso 3xx Central Chile (Regions
Postal_codes_in_Chile
Species of plant
Puya chilensis is a species of terrestrial bromeliad. It is endemic to central Chile. An evergreen perennial, it forms large, dense rosettes of grey-green
Puya_chilensis
Chile is the world's largest producer of copper and has been so uninterruptedly since 1983. This activity provides a substantial part of the Chilean state's
Copper_mining_in_Chile
9.4–9.6 magnitude earthquake in Chile
tsunami (Spanish: Terremoto de Valdivia) or the Great Chilean earthquake (Gran terremoto de Chile) occurred on 22 May 1960. Most studies have placed it
1960_Valdivia_earthquake
Type of subtropical forest
Macaronesian islands, southern Japan, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Tasmania, and central Chile, but they are pantropical, and for example in Africa they are endemic
Laurel_forest
Water shortages in Chile since 2010
contributed to make large swathes of Chile more prone to wildfire. In Central Chile much natural vegetation have experienced reduced chlorophyll levels
Chilean_water_crisis
City in Valparaíso, Chile
and commune on central Chile's Pacific coast. Often referred to as La Ciudad Jardín ("The Garden City"), the city is located on the central coast, on the
Viña_del_Mar
Shrubland habitat
communities can also be found in the Texas chaparral, New Caledonia, central Chile, and along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. In addition to these
Heath
Chilean and Argentine coniferous tree
to central and southern Chile and western Argentina, it is the hardiest species in the conifer genus Araucaria. It is also the national tree of Chile and
Araucaria_araucana
City and Commune in Coquimbo, Chile
(Spanish pronunciation: [la seˈɾena]) is a city and commune in northern Chile, capital of the Coquimbo Region. Founded in 1544, it is the country's second
La_Serena,_Chile
territory of Chile has been populated since at least 3000 BC. By the 16th century, Spanish invaders began to raid the region of present-day Chile, and the
History_of_Chile
Plants in Chile
into at least three general zones: the desert provinces of the north, Central Chile, and the humid regions of the south. The first is an arid desert(Atacama
Flora_of_Chile
Indigenous peoples in Chile (Spanish: Chilenos indígenas) or Native Chileans (Spanish: Chilenos nativos), are Chileans who have predominant or total Amerindian
Indigenous_peoples_in_Chile
populations shrank and mining rose to prominence. Mapuches in south-central Chile adopted sheep, wheat and the horse from the Spanish. Further south in
History of agriculture in Chile
History_of_agriculture_in_Chile
2011, Chile was home to 42% of the world's astronomical infrastructure, consisting principally of telescopes. In 2015, it was estimated that Chile would
Astronomy_in_Chile
Mountain range in South America
into three sections: The Southern Andes in Argentina and Chile, south of Llullaillaco; The Central Andes in Bolivia and Peru; and The Northern Andes in Colombia
Andes
16th-century leader of the Mapuche people
commanded by Levtaru attempted to reach Santiago to liberate the whole of Central Chile from Spanish rule. Levtaru's attempts ended in 1557 when he was killed
Lautaro
Genus of flowering plants
family, Caryophyllaceae. it is a subshrub endemic to Coquimbo Region of central Chile. "Stellaria villasenorii Montesin. & Borsch". Plants of the World Online
Stellaria_villasenorii
Fried pastry traditional in Spain, Latin America, and the southwestern United States
In Chile, sopaipillas (or sopaipas) are known to have been eaten at least since 1726. Although traditional Chilean sopaipillas made in central Chile include
Sopaipilla
1810–1826 war between Chile and Spain
The Chilean War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de la Independencia de Chile, 'War of Independence of Chile') was a military and political event that
Chilean_War_of_Independence
Igneous rock formation in central Chile
The Coastal Batholith of central Chile is a group of plutons in the Chilean Coast Range of Central Chile appearing contiguously from 33° S to 38° S. At
Coastal Batholith of central Chile
Coastal_Batholith_of_central_Chile
The mining sector in Chile has historically been and continues to be one of the pillars of the Chilean economy. Mining in Chile is concentrated in 14 mining
Mining_in_Chile
Long and narrow depressions of the sea floor
morphology of this trench segment is fully exposed on the ocean bottom. The central Chile segment of the trench is moderately sedimented, with sediments onlapping
Oceanic_trench
Genus of palms
native to southwestern South America and is endemic to a small area of central Chile between 32°S and 35°S in southern Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Santiago, O'Higgins
Jubaea
Species of amphibian
three members of the family Rhinodermatidae. It is endemic to central Chile. The Chile Darwin's frog has a snout to vent length of about 32 mm (1.3 in)
Chile_Darwin's_frog
The wildlife of Chile is very diverse because of the country's slender and elongated shape, which spans a wide range of latitude, and altitude, ranging
Wildlife_of_Chile
Currency of Chile
The peso is the currency of Chile. The current peso has circulated since 1975, with a previous version circulating between 1817 and 1960. Its symbol is
Chilean_peso
Period of Chilean history from 1600 to 1810
In Chilean historiography, Colonial Chile (Spanish: La colonia) is the period from 1600 to 1810, beginning with the Destruction of the Seven Cities and
Colonial_Chile
Spanish Imperial colony
the Inca Empire, stretching south into present day central Chile, and east into present day central Brazil. It was established by King Charles I of Spain
Governorate_of_New_Toledo
Ongoing deadly wildfires in Chile
2026, major wildfires began burning in the Biobío and Ñuble regions of Chile. They have burned over 45,000 hectares (110,000 acres) as of 21 January 2026[update]
2026_Chilean_wildfires
Province in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
one of the six provinces of the Santiago Metropolitan Region (RM) of central Chile. It encompasses the majority of the population of that region, including
Santiago_Province,_Chile
was a considerable phenomenon in 19th century and early 20th century Central Chile and Araucanía. Many bandits achieved legendary status for their brutality
Banditry_in_Chile
Earthquake in Chile
earthquake ever measured. Most recently, the boundary ruptured in 2010 in central Chile. The earthquake caused extensive damage in a zone extending approximately
1922_Vallenar_earthquake
Mythical creature of Chile
found in the Mapuche religion of the indigenous Mapuche people of south-central Chile. The Cherufe is an evil humanoid creature made of rock crystals and
Cherufe
City and commune in O'Higgins Region, Chile
pronunciation: [raŋˈkaɣwa], abbreviated as Rgua) is a city and commune in central Chile and part of the Rancagua conurbation. It is the capital of the Cachapoal
Rancagua
City and Commune in O'Higgins, Chile
San Fernando is the capital of the province of Colchagua, in central Chile, and the second most populated urban center of the O'Higgins Region. Located
San_Fernando,_Chile
Language family of the Andes in South America
As a result of Inca expansion into Central Chile, there were bilingual Quechua-Mapudungu Mapuche in Central Chile at the time of the Spanish arrival.
Quechuan_languages
the Andes. Chilean coastal drainage basins without snow accumulation are particularly vulnerable to drought. The territory of Central Chile has been affected
Drought_in_Chile
Second-level administrative division of Chile
second-level administrative division in Chile. There are 56 in total. The top-level administrative division in Chile is the region. There are 16 in total
Provinces_of_Chile
Ethnic group
with thousands of peasants who migrated to the fertile lands of the Chilean Central Valley alongside the Basque merchants who started to arrive in the
White_Chileans
Genus of shrubs and trees
Uruguay Schinus kauselii F.A.Barkley – central Chile Schinus latifolia (Gillies ex Lindl.) Engl. – central Chile Schinus lentiscifolia Marchand – southern
Schinus
Religion of the indigenous Mapuche people of South America
religion of the Mapuche people. It is practiced primarily in south-central Chile and southwest Argentina. The tradition has no formal leadership or organizational
Mapuche_religion
Genus of plants
Nothofagus alessandrii Espinosa (Central Chile) Nothofagus alpina (Poepp. & Endl.) Oerst. (Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South) Nothofagus antarctica
Nothofagus
the country. Chile's main REEs resources have been identified as of 2026 to lie in the commune of Penco near the coast in central Chile, in the Norte
Rare-earth_resources_in_Chile
Marketplace in Concepción, Chile
Central market of Concepción was a marketplace of fruits and vegetables with restaurants in the downtown area of Concepción. The area of the Central market
Central market of Concepción, Chile
Central_market_of_Concepción,_Chile
Species of plant
apiculata, the Chilean myrtle, arrayán or temu, is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, native to the central Andes between Chile and Argentina
Luma_apiculata
Natural history museum in Santiago, Chile
The Chilean National Museum of Natural History (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural or MNHN) is one of three national museums in Chile, along with
Chilean National Museum of Natural History
Chilean_National_Museum_of_Natural_History
Araucanian language
small Araucanian family related to Huilliche, spoken in south-central Chile and west-central Argentina by the Mapuche people. It was historically known as
Mapudungun
Species of bird
the Humboldt penguin overlaps that of the Magellanic penguin on the central Chilean coast. It is vagrant in Ecuador and Colombia. The Humboldt penguin
Humboldt_penguin
Mountain range in South America
deposits known as the Chilean Iron Belt which are aligned along the Atacama Fault. Climate of Chile Geology of Chile Chilean Central Valley Atacama Desert
Chilean_Coast_Range
Index of animals with the same common name
degu, found in Argentina and Chile O. degus, the common degu, historically referred to as just "degu", found in central Chile O. lunatus, the moon-toothed
Degu
Species of flowering plant
genus Gayella. It is a tree or shrub endemic to the coastal areas of central Chile. It was previously considered to be a member of the genus Pouteria before
Gayella
Secretive colony founded by Germans in Chile, formerly torture center
'Dignity Colony') was an isolated colony established in post-World War II Chile by emigrant Germans which became notorious for the internment, torture,
Colonia_Dignidad
Spanish word used to refer to estates with large business enterprises
of Chile became concentrated in Central Chile which became increasingly populated, explored and economically exploited. Much land in Central Chile was
Hacienda
Former genus of flowering plants
advena (Ker Gawl.) Traub – Central Chile Rhodophiala ananuca (Phil.) Traub – Northern Chile Rhodophiala andina Phil. – Central Chile Rhodophiala araucana (Phil
Rhodophiala
Ethnic group
of the bulk of the Chilean population. The Basque settlers also intermarried into the Mestizo and Castizo population of central Chile in the middle of the
Basque_Chileans
Species of plant in the genus Leucocoryne
is a species of flowering plant in the genus Leucocoryne, native to central Chile. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit
Leucocoryne_purpurea
Second largest city in Chile
commune, seaport, and naval base facility in the Valparaíso Region of Chile. Valparaíso was originally named after Valparaíso de Arriba, in Castile-La
Valparaíso
Species of plant
evergreen tree in the family Quillajaceae, native to warm temperate central Chile. In Chile it occurs from 32 to 40° South Latitude approximately and at up
Quillaja_saponaria
Ongoing mountain-forming process in South America
Colombia (6–10° N), Ecuador (0–2° S), northern Peru (3–13° S) and north-central Chile (24–30° S) experiencing these conditions at present. The tectonic growth
Andean_orogeny
Genus of flowering plants
approximately 60 species in this family grow in the Americas, from Mexico down to Chile. The tigridia flower is short lived, each often blooming for only one day
Tigridia
The southern coast of Chile presents a large number of fjords and fjord-like channels from the latitudes of Cape Horn (55° S) to Reloncaví Estuary (42°
Fjords_and_channels_of_Chile
Species of bird
from extreme southeastern Brazil to Patagonia and central Chile. The population from southern Chile is considered a separate subspecies, P. m. navasi
Great_grebe
territory is arable land. Chile's principal growing region and agricultural heartland is the Central Valley, bounded by the Chilean Coast Range to the west
Agriculture_in_Chile
Severe earthquake centered in Valparaíso Region, Chile
measuring 8.0 Mw struck just offshore the Greater Valparaíso area of Central Chile on 3 March 1985. The event followed a ten-day period of moderate and
1985_Algarrobo_earthquake
Genus of flowering plants
Texas: day-blooming cestrum, C. diurnum) south to the Bío-Bío Region in central Chile (green cestrum, C. parqui). They are colloquially known as cestrums
Cestrum
Chilean gold miners in California from 1848 to 1855
country informally and Chile found little use in attempting to regulate and register the emigrants. Chileans came from central Chile, and were –except the
Chileans in the California gold rush
Chileans_in_the_California_gold_rush
Creature from Mapuche mythology
mythology subsequently incorporated into the myth of Central Chile (including Chiloé Islands) and Southern Chile, and certain parts of southwest Argentina. Mapudungun
Cuero_(legendary_creature)
Species of plant
long-lived conifer native to the Andes mountains and coastal regions of southern Chile, and to the Argentine Andes, where it is an important member of the Valdivian
Fitzroya
Mapuche-built tumulus
cuels are near the localities of Purén and Lumaco in Araucanía, south-central Chile. The first significant studies of the cuel were published by Tom Dillehay
Cuel
Species of bee
important insect in local ecosystems, such as the Maulino forest of central Chile. There, it is a major pollinator of native plants such as Lapageria
Bombus_dahlbomii
Species of tree
It is endemic to Chile and grows in the Chilean matorral region of central Chile from 30º to 40° south latitude. It reaches up to 10 m (30 ft) and 1 m
Citronella_mucronata
Indigenous people of South America
known as Araucanians, are a group of Indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina, including parts of Patagonia. The collective
Mapuche
earthquake occurs near the coast of Central Chile. At least 177 people killed, 2,575 injured and extensive damage in central Chile, including the cities of San
List_of_earthquakes_in_1985
The economy of Chile has shifted substantially over time from the heterogeneous economies of the diverse indigenous peoples to an early husbandry-oriented
Economic_history_of_Chile
Species of flowering plant
Mexico. It has naturalized elsewhere, including parts of Australia and Central Chile. It is sometimes spelled Croton setigerus and was formerly known as
Croton_setiger
Species of plant
4. Marisa Cuneo Ediciones, Valdivia, Chile. 136p. Adriana Hoffmann. 1998. Flora Silvestre de Chile, Zona Central. Edición 4. Fundación Claudio Gay, Santiago
Nothofagus_pumilio
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Central
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of variegated color
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central England)
English (mainly central England) : patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Thomas.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly central and northern), Scottish, and Irish
English (chiefly central and northern), Scottish, and Irish : variant of Hanley.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central and southeastern England)
English (mainly central and southeastern England) : patronymic from a personal name (see Hawk 1), or a variant of Hawk 2.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Protector defendant, central
Girl/Female
Muslim
Protector, Defendant, Central
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly central)
English (mainly central) : topographic name for someone who lived where holly trees grew, from Middle English holi(n)s, plural of holin, holi(e) (Old English hole(g)n).
Surname or Lastname
English (central western England)
English (central western England) : from the Middle English personal name Huwelet, Huwelot, Hughelot, a double diminutive of Hugh formed with the diminutive suffixes -el + -et and -ot. The surname is also established in Ireland.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil, Traditional
Central
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Protector; Defendant; Central
Surname or Lastname
English (central and northern)
English (central and northern) : nickname for a gentle or timid person, from Middle English, Old English hind ‘female deer’.English and Scottish : variant of Hine ‘servant’, with excrescent -d.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Protector; Central; Defendant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Cantrell.
Surname or Lastname
English (southeastern and central)
English (southeastern and central) : topographic name for someone who lived by some oak trees, from misdivision of Middle English atten okes ‘at the oaks’ (see Nock).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Central
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Of Variegated Colour
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Central; Centre of Body; An Ancient King
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Central; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Limitless, Protector, Defendant, Central
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
Girl/Female
Tamil
She is reborn for us
Male
Hebrew
(חֲדַד) Hebrew name CHADAD means "mighty" or "sharpness." In the bible, this is the name of one of the twelve sons of Ishmael. Also spelled Hadad.
Boy/Male
Muslim
The compeller
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Netherlands, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss, Telugu
May God Give Increase; God will Add Another Son
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Eyes
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Divine Maiden
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Hearts
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of Yoga
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Place Name
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
CENTRAL CHILE
a.
Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.
a.
Alt. of Centrical
v. t.
To place or fix in the center or on a central point.
pl.
of Centrum
a.
Common to many, or the greatest number; widely spread; prevalent; extensive, though not universal; as, a general opinion; a general custom.
v. i.
To be placed in a center; to be central.
a.
Having a relation to all; common to the whole; as, Adam, our general sire.
n.
The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or or tarsus. In the tarsus of man it is represented by the navicular.
a.
Between the neural arch and the centrum of a vertebra; as, the neurocentral suture.
a.
Placed in the center or middle; central.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; -- opposed to dorsal.
a.
Pertaining to, or situated near, central or deep parts; inner; -- opposed to ectal.
adv.
In a central manner or situation.
adv.
Toward the ventral side; on the ventral side; ventrally; -- opposed to dorsad.
n.
Alt. of Centrale
a.
Of or pertaining to a century; as, a centurial sermon.
a.
Usual; common, on most occasions; as, his general habit or method.
pl.
of Postmaster-general
a.
Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.