Peruvians in Chile
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Total population | |
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185.428 (2013)[1] | |
Languages | |
Chilean Spanish · Peruvian Spanish · Quechuan · Aymara | |
Religion | |
Christianity, minorities of other religions. |
Peruvians in Chile consists of mainly of immigrants and expatriates from Peru as well as their locally born descendants. Both countries share the Spanish language; their historical origins are common (part of the Spanish Empire). They also share one ethnic group, many Peruvians and Chileans have Quechua ancestry.