Chimes in Central and South America:
index by year of completion

The table below is an index to 22 existing Central and South American chimes, in order by year of completion (to the current number of bells), unknown first.  Instruments which were completed in the same year are listed in order by the city name without regard to the exact date on which the installation was finished.

After the year, a letter indicates that it is

C - when the complete instrument was installed;
E - when the instrument was enlarged from its previous size.


    Location (City : Country)                Year
Unknown - 5 instruments
ARUBA                         : NED.ANTIL.   19?? C
GUAITARILLA                   : COLOMBIA     ???? C
LA FLORIDA                    : CHILE        ???? C
ORANJESTAD - RP               : NED.ANTIL.   ???? C
VALDIVIA                      : CHILE        19?? C

before 1960 - 6 instruments
(UNKNOWN)                     : TRINIDAD     1830 C
PORT OF SPAIN - HT            : TRINIDAD     1880 C
SMITH'S PARISH                : BERMUDA      1912 E
CIENFUEGOS                    : CUBA         1919 E
WILLEMSTAD - SF/1             : NED.ANTIL.   1954 C
MONTEGO BAY                   : JAMAICA      1959 C

1960s - 4 instruments
ANTIGUA                       : B. W. I.     1960 C
PORT-AU-PRINCE                : HAITI        1960 C
CARACAS                       : VENEZUELA    1969 C
CARTAGO                       : COSTA RICA   1969 C

1970s - 1 instruments
BRASILIA                      : BRAZIL       1977 C

1980s - 1 instrument
WILLEMSTAD - CB/1             : NED.ANTIL.   1989 C

1990s - 3 instruments
ORANJESTAD - H                : NED.ANTIL.   1991 C
WILLEMSTAD - CB/2             : NED.ANTIL.   1991 C
COQUIMBA                      : CHILE        1999 C  peal

2000s - 2 instruments
PARAMARIBO - J                : SURINAME     2003 E
COTIA                         : BRAZIL       2014 C


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