Agrarian Party (Chile)

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Agrarian Party
Partido Agrario
Founded1931
Dissolved1945
Merged into Agrarian Labor Party
Headquarters Santiago, Chile
Ideology Agrarianism
Regionalism
Political position Centrism

The Agrarian Party was a political party in Chile, formed in 1931 and dissolved in 1945 to form the Agrarian Labor Party.

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