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Intangible Assets (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items] |  |
Gross balance | $ 236,474 | $ 217,931
Accumulated Amortization | (144,757) | (132,460)
Net balance | $ 91,717 | $ 85,471
Goodwill |  |
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items] |  |
Useful Life | 0 years | 0 years
Average remaining amortization | 0 years | 0 years
Gross balance | $ 16,714 | $ 16,714
Accumulated Amortization |  |
Net balance | $ 16,714 | $ 16,714
Intangible assets arising from business combinations |  |
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items] |  |
Useful Life | 0 years | 0 years
Average remaining amortization | 0 years | 0 years
Gross balance | $ 56,249 | $ 56,249
Accumulated Amortization | (39,553) | (39,553)
Net balance | $ 16,696 | $ 16,696
Software or computer programs |  |
Disclosure of reconciliation of changes in intangible assets and goodwill [line items] |  |
Useful Life | 6 years | 6 years
Average remaining amortization | 5 years | 5 years
Gross balance | $ 163,511 | $ 144,968
Accumulated Amortization | (105,204) | (92,907)
Net balance | $ 58,307 | $ 52,061

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