According to the estimate of the year 2006, the population of the metropolitan area of Santiago was around 6.293 million. The Demography of Santiago, Chile, is high because the city receives a number of migrants from other Latin America countries. Majority of the people in Santiago speak in Spanish which is the official language of the place.
The huge population of Santiago makes it one of the largest cities of Latin America. There are Peruvians,
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Bolivians, Ecuadorians and Argentines living in Santiago. Another reason behind the high Demography of Santiago, Chile, is that it is the main commercial and financial center of the country. Many foreigners reside in the city for various purposes like business and education.
The city of Santiago has also been a vital place of cultural, educational and scientific institutions. It is also a pioneer in manufacturing, in terms of the overall volume of production. These factors have resulted in the high population rate of the Santiago city.
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