Official Name: | Chacao |
Subdivision Type: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Los Lagos |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chiloé |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Ancud |
Subdivision Type3: | Commune |
Subdivision Name3: | Ancud |
Government Type: | Municipal |
Leader Title: | Alcade |
Established Date: | 1567 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 450 |
Timezone: | Chilean Standard |
Utc Offset: | −04:00 |
Timezone Dst: | Chilean Daylight |
Utc Offset Dst: | −03:00 |
Coordinates: | -41.8278°N -73.5253°W |
Area Code: | Country + town = 56 + 65 |
Chacao is a village (es|aldea) located at southern shore of Chacao Channel that separates Chiloé Island from the mainland. Chacao was established as a Spanish outpost with the name of San Antonio de Chacao in 1567 during the conquest of Chiloé.