Chilean people

Chilean people, or simply Chileans, are the native citizens and long-term immigrants of Chile. Chileans are mainly of Spanish and Amerindian descent, with small but significant traces of 19th and 20th century European-origin immigrants, mainly German, and Yugoslav, with the significant non-European element being from the Arab World, predominantly Palestinians (although mostly Christians). A strong correlation exists between the ancestry — or ethn... More

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