Official Name: | Contao |
Subdivision Type: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Los Lagos |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Palena |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipalidad |
Subdivision Name2: | Hualaihué |
Subdivision Type3: | Comuna |
Subdivision Name3: | Hualaihué |
Government Type: | Municipalidad |
Leader Title: | Alcalde |
Leader Name: | Freddy Ibacache Muñoz |
Population As Of: | 2017 census http://www.ine.cl/canales/chile_estadistico/demografia_y_vitales/demografia/demografia.php |
Population Total: | 671 |
Timezone: | Chilean Standard |
Utc Offset: | −04:00 |
Timezone Dst: | Chilean Daylight |
Utc Offset Dst: | −03:00 |
Coordinates: | -41.8025°N -72.7187°W |
Elevation M: | 7 |
Area Code: | Country + town = 56 + 65 |
Contao is a village (Spanish; Castilian: aldea) in the southeastern shore of Reloncaví Sound in southern Chile. It lies along the northernmost portion of Carretera Austral. It had 671 inhabitants as of 2017.[1] In colonial times Contao was a place of Fitzroya logging.
The village is served by Contao Airport.