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HISTORY. The Republic of Chile threw off allegiance to the crown of Spain, constituting a national government on 18 Sept. 1810, finally freeing itself from Spanish rule in 1818.
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Statistical Information: The Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Santiago), was founded 17 Sept. 1847. Director General: Sergio Chaparro Ruiz. Principal publications: Anuario Estadística and the bi-monthly Estadística Chilena.
Other sources are: Geografia Económica, by the Corporación de Fomento de la Production, and Boletin Mensual, by the Banco Central de Chile.
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Paxton, J. (1982). Chile. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271111_35
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