Chile - August to November 2013

Fact sheet

- Capital: Santiago
- Currency: The Chilean peso (CLP) is used in Chile
- National holiday: Chilean Independence, September 18 (1810)
- Time difference: when it's noon in France, it's 7 a.m. in Chile in summer (8 a.m. in winter)
- Official language: Spanish is the official language of Chile
- Main cities: Concepción, Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, Talcahuano, Antofagasta, Temuco, Punta Arenas
- Religion: In Chile, Catholicism is the majority religion.

Phrasebook

- Yes / no: sí / no
- Hello: buenos días
- Goodbye: adiós
- Please: por favor
- Thank you: gracias
- I don't understand: no entiendo
- Doctor: médico
- The check: la cuenta
- How much is it?: cuánto cuesta
- Restrooms: servicios