ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · CHILE
Capital of Chile
The capital of Chile is Santiago. The largest, Santiago, has around 6,257,516 residents in the city proper — a giant capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALSantiago
POPULATION6,257,516
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Santiago6,257,516 people
In context
Where Santiagosits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10MSantiago is here
1–5M
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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