Cholchol

Cholchol is a Chilean town and commune located in Cautín Province, Araucanía Region. The commune was created by Law 19,944 on April 22, 2004, by dividing off the northern area of the existing Nueva Imperial commune.

Cholchol
Town and Commune



Cholchol
Location in Chile
Nickname: 
chol chol city
Coordinates: 38°36′S 72°50′W
CountryChile
RegionAraucanía
ProvinceCautín
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeLuis Huirilef Barra
Area
  Total427.9 km2 (165.2 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (11.611 censo 2017)
  Total10,382
  Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
  Urban
3,355
  Rural
6,710
Time zoneUTC-4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-3 (CLST)
Area code(+56) 45
WebsiteMunicipality of Cholchol
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