Talk:List of cities in South America

Wrong figures: Santiago de Chile
The city proper of Santiago de Chile is the Santiago (commune). A commune is the equivalent to a municipality or a county; each commune is governed by a mayor. The population of the commune of Santiago is around ¼ million inhabitants. The 5 million figure is from the Santiago Province; a province is ruled by a governor. 190.166.6.170 (talk) 01:00, 9 August 2013 (UTC)

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Move discussion in progress
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Land Area
Can a column be added to the chart giving the approximate land area of each city? (Could be either square km or square miles, or both.) — Preceding unsigned comment added by 74.95.43.253 (talk) 19:53, 4 June 2020 (UTC)

6 year old data.
The last time the population numbers were updated on this page was 2015. Alkqn (talk) 22:41, 8 April 2021 (UTC)