Chonchi

Chonchi
Town and Commune



Location of Chonchi commune in Los Lagos Region
Chonchi
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 42°37′19″S 73°46′27″W / 42.62194°S 73.77417°W / -42.62194; -73.77417
CountryChile
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceChiloé
Founded1767
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeFernando Oyarzún Macías (RN)
Area
 • Total
1,362.1 km2 (525.9 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
12,959
 • Density9.5140/km2 (24.641/sq mi)
 • Urban
4,588
 • Rural
7,984
Sex
 • Men6,453
 • Women6,119
Area code56 + 65
WebsiteMunicipality of Chonchi

Chonchi is a Chilean town and commune located in Los Lagos Region. The commune consists of the town of Chonchi and the following villages:

  • Rauco
  • Quinched
  • Vilupulli
  • Teupa
  • Terao
  • Petanes
  • Notue
  • Quiao
  • Huillinco
  • Cucao
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