Why The Vast Majority Of All Chileans Live Near Its Capital

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Chile is the world's longest and narrowest country. And squished in between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountain range is 19.5 million people. But despite being a large (if skinny) country, the vast majority of Chileans live within 300 miles of its capital city: Santiago. Here's how Chile's unique geography and history have impacted where and how most Chileans live.
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