City of Santiago

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The City of Santiago is the capital and largest urban center of Chile, serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural hub.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
City of Santiago canonical 1
central Santiago 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
city
municipality
KöppenClimateClassification Csb
capitalOf Santiago Metropolitan Region
climate Mediterranean climate
continent South America
country Chile
currency Chilean peso
demographicsLanguageMajority Spanish
drainageBasin Maipo River basin
linked to: Maipo River
elevation approximately 520 metres
foundedBy Pedro de Valdivia
foundingDate 1541-02-12
function cultural center of Chile
economic center of Chile
political center of Chile
governingBody Municipality of Santiago
governmentType municipal government
hasInternationalAirport Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
hasLandmark Cerro San Cristóbal
Cerro Santa Lucía
Costanera Center
La Moneda Palace
Plaza de Armas
hasMetroSystem Santiago Metro
hasSportsTeam Colo-Colo
Universidad Católica
Universidad de Chile
hasUniversity Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
University of Chile
isCapitalOf Chile
isLargestCityOf Chile
isPartOfUrbanArea Greater Santiago
isSeatOf National Congress of Chile
President of Chile
latitude approximately −33.45
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedIn Central Chile
linked to: central Chile

Santiago Metropolitan Region
locatedInTimeZone Chile Standard Time
locatedNear Andes Mountains
linked to: Andes
locatedOnRiver Mapocho River
longitude approximately −70.66
namedAfter Saint James the Greater
officialLanguage Spanish
originalName Santiago de Nueva Extremadura
regionCode CL-RM
utcOffset UTC−04:00
utcOffsetDST UTC−03:00

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Barrio Bellas Artes partOf central Santiago
linked to: City of Santiago