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Archive for November, 2009

 

Is the Chilean Flamingo from Chile?

A visit to your local zoo, regardless of where you are in the world, may result in seeing some Chilean Flamingos. Since they are called Chilean, are they really from Chile? The name is derived from their scientific name, Phoenicopterus chilensis, and where they were discovered. The Chilean Flamingo was first identified scientifically by the [...]

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Posted November 18, 2009 in Ask Pepe | Add Your Comment »

Chilean Traffic Web Cams

If you want to get a view of what is happening on the street across Chile’s major cities, you could try these Chilean traffic web cameras. Chile’s Unidad Operativa de Control de Tránsito offers dozens of web cams showing street views across the country. Antofagasta, a large port city in Chile’s dry north. Greater Valparaíso, [...]

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Posted November 11, 2009 in In the News, Travel | Add Your Comment »

Chile’s Population Density Map

Chile’s population is spread across the length of the world’s longest country. Nevertheless, Chileans tend to gravitate towards urban areas. Estimates are that nearly 85% of Chileans live in urban areas. Almost half of all Chileans live in the capital city Santiago. The population density of Chile is 22 people per square kilometer. Here is [...]

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Posted November 4, 2009 in Ask Pepe, Culture | 2 Comments »

 

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