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Property and Equipment and Leased Assets and Lease Liabilities (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Property and Equipment |  |
Property and equipment, Gross balance | $ 564,743 | $ 557,305
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (344,481) | (341,433)
Property and equipment, Net balance | $ 220,262 | $ 215,872
Land and buildings [member] |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Property and equipment, Useful Life | 26 years | 26 years
Property and equipment, Average remaining depreciation | 21 years | 21 years
Property and equipment, Gross balance | $ 301,619 | $ 320,585
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (136,394) | (150,099)
Property and equipment, Net balance | $ 165,225 | $ 170,486
Equipment |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Property and equipment, Useful Life | 5 years | 5 years
Property and equipment, Average remaining depreciation | 4 years | 3 years
Property and equipment, Gross balance | $ 207,605 | $ 183,220
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (162,560) | (148,455)
Property and equipment, Net balance | $ 45,045 | $ 34,765
Other |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Property and equipment, Useful Life | 7 years | 7 years
Property and equipment, Average remaining depreciation | 4 years | 4 years
Property and equipment, Gross balance | $ 55,519 | $ 53,500
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (45,527) | (42,879)
Property and equipment, Net balance | $ 9,992 | $ 10,621

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