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
Chonchi
Town and Commune



Chonchi
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 42°37′19″S 73°46′27″W
CountryChile
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceChiloé
Founded1767
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeFernando Oyarzún Macías (RN)
Area
  Total1,362.1 km2 (525.9 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
  Total12,959
  Density9.5/km2 (25/sq mi)
  Urban
4,588
  Rural
7,984
Sex
  Men6,453
  Women6,119
Area code56 + 65
WebsiteMunicipality of Chonchi
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