Val para i so

(vahl-pah-ri'zo,) [Sp., " Valley of Paradise,"] a picturesquely situated and prosperous city and seaport of Chili, and the most important commercial emporium on the W. coast of S. America, on a bay of same name, on the Pacific, 90 m. W.N.W. of Santiago; S. Lat. 33° 7' 56", W. Lon. 71° 41′45″. It suffered much from bombardment by the Spanish fleet during the war between Spain and Chili in 1866. Pop. 70,438. Val para i so, in Indiana, a vill., C. of Porter co., 44 m. S.E. of Chicago. Fop. 2,765. [s. 928]