One of the big problems facing planet Earth is pollution of the air and the effects it produces can become irreversible for the life of the planet and for humans. Is present in the main cities of the world, and in this case, Chile is characterized by having a high contamination content that is not a vineyard of the sea or Santiago de Chile and that was reflected in an international report.
The pollution The air consists in the presence of materials or forms of energy in the air that can be a risk, damage or discomfort of gravity for living beings and that can become a death factor for humans and animals. Among the causes, we must mention the burning of fossil fuels, the waste of transport, agriculture and gases in the environment.
In case You knewChile is within a ranking in which there is a city which is the one that has the highest level of air pollution, but that is not Santiago or Viña del Mar. The Iqair site is responsible for measuring the degree of pollution on the planet, and through a study conducted in South America, there are several cities that have the worst air quality, but the most worrying thing happens in Chile.
What is the city of Chile that leads the ranking of “greater air pollution”
The city of Chile with greater pollution is Coyhaique With a 40, 5 and this generates that it becomes a health risk factor, as well as the second largest cause of deaths worldwide and cause of death in children under five years. In turn, it will directly influence people’s respiratory system and the general development of the little ones.

On the other hand, beyond Coyhaique, there are others cities of Chile that are in the ranking of the most contaminated in South America, which undoubtedly alerted the authorities for poor air quality: Pitrufquén, Angol, Birth, Victoria and Osorno. Meanwhile, Santiago was out of Top 10.