Cochamó

Cochamó
Reloncaví Estuary with Yate volcano in the background and the town of Cochamó in the foreground.



Cochamó
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 41°29′39″S 72°18′24″W / 41.49417°S 72.30667°W / -41.49417; -72.30667
CountryChile
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceLlanquihue
Founded1979
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeCarlos Soto Sotomayor (PRSD)
Area
 • Total
3,910.8 km2 (1,510.0 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
 • Total
3,908
 • Density0.9993/km2 (2.588/sq mi)
 • Urban
0
 • Rural
4,363
Sex
 • Men2,506
 • Women1,857
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area codecountry 56 + city 65
WebsiteMunicipality of Cochamó

Cochamó is a Chilean town and commune located in Llanquihue Province, Los Lagos Region. The capital of the commune is the town of Río Puelo, which is named after the Puelo River.