Cancura

Coordinates: 40°45′31.01″S 72°57′48.81″W / 40.7586139°S 72.9635583°W / -40.7586139; -72.9635583
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Cancura
Coordinates: 40°45′31.01″S 72°57′48.81″W / 40.7586139°S 72.9635583°W / -40.7586139; -72.9635583
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceOsorno
MunicipalidadOsorno
ComunaOsorno
Government
 • TypeMunicipalidad
 • AlcaldeEmeterio Carrillo Torres
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2017 census[1])
 • Total786
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (Chilean Standard)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (Chilean Daylight)
Area codeCountry + town = 56 + 64

Cancura is a village (Spanish: aldea) in the southeastern part of the commune of Osorno in south-central Chile. It lies along the left (northern) bank of Rahue River about halfway between its origin in Rupanco Lake and its passage through the city of Osorno. The town had 786 inhabitants as of 2017.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caceríos 2019" (PDF) (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. 2019. Retrieved November 1, 2020.