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Chile, tourism

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Located in South America, the Republic of Chile occupies a long, narrow piece of land between the Andes Mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, and Argentina to the east, with an area of 756,096.3 km2 (or 291,930.4 mi2) (Figure 1) and a population of 17 million (INE 2013).

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  • French-Davis, R. 2002. Economic Reforms in Chile: From Dictatorship to Democracy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

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  • INE 2011 Informe Anual de Turismo 2011. Santiago: Instituto Nacional de Turismo.

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  • INE 2013 Informe Preliminar del Censo 2012. Santiago: Instituto Nacacional de Estadísticas.

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  1. Department of Social Sciences, Universidad de la Frontera, Francisco Salazar 1145, 4811230, Temuco, Chile

    Hugo Marcelo Zunino

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  1. School of Hospitality Leadership, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA

    Jafar Jafari

  2. School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    Honggen Xiao

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Zunino, H.M. (2015). Chile, tourism. In: Jafari, J., Xiao, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Tourism. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01669-6_318-1

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