Discover the special South American country, 2.5 times longer than Vietnam, the narrowest in the world

The length from North to South of Vietnam is 1,650 km. But for Chile, this figure is 4,630 km, which is more than 2.5 times. This country is also currently the longest country in the world.

To see the remarkable length of Chile, try to put this country in Europe, it is longer than the European Union. If standing in North America, Chile is longer than the length of Mexico and the United States combined. This country is even longer than the length of the Russian Federation (4,500 km) and of course, if you go closer to the equator, they are also longer than Australia (3,200 km).

So what if Chile were brought closer to Vietnam? The length of this country would stretch from Ho Chi Minh City, through mainland China, all the way to the Mongolian capital Ulan Bator; at the same time, it would be equivalent to the length from Hanoi to Hokkaido Island in Japan. Although very long, Chile is very narrow, only 430 km wide, ranking 38th in the world in terms of width. Compared to Russia's width of 7,600 km, it is indeed too much of a difference.

Learn more about Chile, this country's full name is the Republic of Chile, located in South America, with a total area of about 756,950 km2. There are few countries in the world that can compare to Chile in terms of diversity of natural landscapes and unique climate and weather. When you come here, you can visit large national parks, dense primeval forests, vast green grasslands or majestic ice bays... That's why people call Chile a "masterpiece of nature", a tourist paradise of South America.

Chile is all about grapes and wine. This country is the top wine exporter, with the fourth largest export turnover in the world, after France, Italy and Spain. Chile produces an average of 1.3 billion liters of wine each year. Cherries are also one of Chile's leading export fruits. The total number of cherries sold in the past decade in this country is up to 1,158,000 tons.

Chile's history dates back to prehistoric times with the presence of indigenous tribes such as the Mapuche and Aymara. In 1541, Spanish explorer Pedro de Valdivia founded the city of Santiago, marking the beginning of the Spanish colonial p.eriod. Chile gained independence from Spain in 1818 under the leadership of Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín.

Throughout the 20th century, Chile experienced many political upheavals, including the 1973 military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet. Pinochet's dictatorship lasted until 1990, leaving deep scars on the nation. However, since then, Chile has gradually recovered and become one of the most stable and developed countries in South America.

Chile is one of the most developed economies in South America, with a high GDP per capita and a relatively good standard of living. Chile's economy is largely based on mineral extraction, especially copper, of which the country is the world's largest producer. Chile is also known for its agriculture, particularly its production of wine, fruit, and seafood.

Chilean society is rich and diverse in culture. Chileans are proud of their cultural heritage, from music and art to cuisine. Traditional festivals such as the Fiesta de la Tirana and the wine festival in the Colchagua Valley attract thousands of visitors each year.

Chile is a popular tourist destination with many famous landscapes. The Atacama Desert with its wild landscapes and starry night sky is an ideal destination for those who love nature and exploration. The capital Santiago is the cultural and economic center of Chile, with many famous museums, theaters and restaurants.

Southern Chile is famous for its Patagonia region, which features majestic landscapes of mountains, glaciers and lakes. Torres del Paine National Park is one of the most popular destinations in Patagonia, attracting thousands of visitors each year to admire its wild natural beauty.

Chileans are known for their friendly, hospitable and hard-working nature. Family and community play an important role in Chilean social life. People often organize family and friends gatherings, especially during holidays and weekends.

Education and healthcare in Chile are also highly developed. Chile's education system is highly regarded in the region, with many prestigious universities and research institutes. Chile's healthcare system is also quite developed, with many modern hospitals and medical facilities.

Chile is a long and narrow country with many interesting and unique things to offer. From its diverse geography, rich history, culture and friendly people, Chile has always been an attractive destination for tourists and a great place to live for its residents.

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