Ancud

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Ancud

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ancud is a city located on the northern part of Chiloé Island in southern Chile. It was established in 1768 to serve as the capital of the archipelago. The city played a significant role in the colonization of Patagonia during the 19th century.

Statistics

Area

8.63 km²

Population

38,991

Location