Los Lagos, Chile

Los Lagos
City and Commune


Coat of arms
Location of the Los Lagos commune in Los Rios Region
Los Lagos
Location in Chile
Coordinates (city): 39°51′S 72°50′W / 39.850°S 72.833°W / -39.850; -72.833
CountryChile
RegionLos Rios
ProvinceValdivia
Founded asQuinchilca
Founded22 December 1891
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • AlcaldeSamuel Torres Sepúlveda (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
1,791.2 km2 (691.6 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2002 Census)
 • Total
20,168
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
 • Urban
9,479
 • Rural
10,689
Sex
 • Men10,370
 • Women9,798
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Area code56 + 63
WebsiteMunicipality of Los Lagos

Los Lagos (Spanish pronunciation: [los ˈlaɣos]) is a Chilean city and commune in Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region. San Pedro River passes by the city.

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