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Property and Equipment and Leased assets and lease liabilities - Rights over leased assets (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Property and Equipment |  |
Gross Balance | $ 220,262 | $ 215,872
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (344,481) | (341,433)
Net Balance | 220,262 | $ 215,872
Buildings |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Gross Balance | 130,853 |
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (18,722) |
Net Balance | 112,131 |
Floor space for ATMs |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Gross Balance | 41,960 |
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (9,091) |
Net Balance | 32,869 |
Improvements to leased properties |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Gross Balance | 27,254 |
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (21,589) |
Net Balance | 5,665 |
Total [Member] |  |
Property and Equipment |  |
Gross Balance | 200,067 |
Property and equipment, Accumulated Depreciation | (49,402) |
Net Balance | $ 150,665 |

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