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FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

     Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of February, 2010

Commission File Number 001-15266

BANK OF CHILE
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Ahumada 251
Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F___X___ Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the
registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes____ No___X___

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________

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     BANCO DE CHILE REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Attached is an English translation of Banco de Chile and Subsidiaries Consolidated Financial Statements as of December 31, 2009 and 2008, submitted to the Superintendency of Banks and Financial Institutions and published by Banco de Chile in its website on February 19, 2010.

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES
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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
As of December 31, 2008 and 2009

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONTENTS

I. Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
II. Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income

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MM$ = Millions of Chilean pesos

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
As of December 31, 2009 and 2008

		2009		2008
ASSETS		MM$		MM$
Cash and due from banks		727,553		751,223
Transactions in the course of collection		526,051		807,625
Trading securities		431,827		679,843
Securities purchased under agreement to resell		79,401		75,519
Derivative instruments		567,800		904,726
Loans and advance to banks		448,981		321,992
Loans to customers, net		12,861,911		13,432,716
Available for sale instruments		1,265,662		1,071,438
Held to maturity instruments		—		—
Investments in other companies		12,606		13,407
Intangibles assets		31,885		32,633
Fixed assets		207,795		214,301
Current tax assets		—		—
Deferred tax assets		82,850		73,251
Other assets		217,498		217,768
TOTAL ASSETS		17,461,820		18,596,442

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
As of December 31, 2009 and 2008
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		2009		2008
LIABILITIES		MM$		MM$
Currents accounts and other demand deposits		3,718,076		3,007,261
Transactions in the course of payment		325,056		479,789
Securities sold under agreement to repurchase		308,028		420,658
Saving accounts and time deposits		7,427,481		8,472,590
Derivative instruments		538,240		862,799
Borrowings from financial institutions		1,368,226		1,498,549
Debt issued		1,587,998		1,900,087
Other financial obligations		176,150		93,708
Current tax liabilities		39,018		9,053
Deferred tax liabilities		13,932		32,990
Provisions		294,608		292,101
Other liabilities		272,259		205,104
TOTAL LIABILITIES		16,069,072		17,274,689
EQUITY
Attributable to equity holders of the parent:
Capital		1,158,752		1,106,491
Reserves		118,170		17,853
Other comprehensive income		6,440		(16,660)
Retained earnings:
Retained earnings from previous periods		32,017		57,322
Income for the year		257,885		347,437
Less:
Provision for minimum dividends		(180,519)		(190,698)
Subtotal		1,392,745		1,321,745
Minority interest		3		8

TOTAL EQUITY		1,392,748		1,321,753
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND		17,461,820		18,596,442
EQUITY

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
As of December 31, 2009 and 2008
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		2009		2008
		MM$		MM$
A. STATEMENT OF INCOME
Interest revenue		893,007		1,658,078
Interest expense		(222,883)		(885,263)
Net interest revenue		670,124		772,815
Income from fees and commissions		296,009		275,891
Expenses from fees and commissions		(53,938)		(48,520)
Net fees and commissions		242,071		227,371
Gains (losses) from trading and brokerage activities		(139,455)		387,862
Foreign exchange transaction, net		220,999		(353,012)
Other operating income		22,739		69,408
Total operating revenues		1,016,478		1,104,444
Provisions for loan losses		(223,441)		(156,014)
OPERATING REVENUES, NET OF PROVISIONS FOR LOAN		793,037		948,430
LOSSES
Staff expenses		(256,782)		(305,555)
Administrative expenses		(167,214)		(176,564)
Depreciation and amortization		(32,027)		(34,650)
Impairments		—		—
Other operating expenses		(40,370)		(56,080)
TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES		(496,393)		(572,849)
NET OPERATING INCOME		296,644		375,581
Income attributable to affiliates		840		3,564
Income before income tax		297,484		379,145
Income tax		(39,597)		(31,706)
NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR		257,887		347,439
Attributable to:
Equity holders of the parent		257,885		347,437
Minority interest		2		2
Net income per share attributable to equity holders of the parent:		$		$
Basic net income		3.14		4.30
Diluted net income		3.14		4.30

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BANCO DE CHILE AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION
As of December 31, 2009 and 2008
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		2009		2008
B. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE		MM$		MM$
INCOME
NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR		257,887		347,439
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available for sale instruments:
Net change in unrealized gains (losses) on permanent financial
investments		27,941		(17,292)
Cumulative translation adjustment		(91)		4,087
Other comprehensive income before income tax		27,850		(13,205)
Income tax related to other comprehensive income		(4,750)		2,940
Total other comprehensive income		23,100		(10,265)
TOTAL CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME		280,987		337,174
Attributable to:
Equity holders of the parent		280,985		337,172
Minority interest		2		2
Comprehensive net income per share attributable to equity holders of
the parent:		$		$
Basic net income		3.42		4.18
Diluted net income		3.42		4.18

The complete financial statements, together with their respective notes and the corresponding report of the external auditors, are available at www.bancochile.cl , as well as at Banco de Chile Offices.

Héctor Hernández G.		Fernando Cañas B.
Accounting Manager		Chief Executive Officer

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