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Population 6,061,185
Percentage of Chile's population that resides in Santiago 40
Local currency Chilean peso
Major airport Arturo Benitez International Airport, 45 minutes by taxi ($12) to Providencia, in the center of town
Average number of daily flights to the city 200
Best day to relax in Parque Metropolitano Sunday, when restaurants and shops are typically closed
Height of Cerro San Cristóbal 2,830 feet, or nine times taller than the Statue of Liberty
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