Chonchi Postal Codes, Chiloé, Los Lagos Chile

The postal code for Chonchi is 5770000 in Los Lagos, Chiloé, Chile. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Chonchi.

Chonchi on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Chonchi communes in Chile. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Chonchi

Key Facts

Chonchi is a commune located on the eastern coast of Chiloé Island in the Los Lagos Region of southern Chile. Positioned approximately 25 kilometers south of the provincial capital Castro, Chonchi occupies a strategic location along the Chiloé Archipelago's central eastern shoreline, facing the Gulf of Ancud. The commune covers an area of approximately 1,362 square kilometers and has a population of around 12,000 residents, making it one of the more populated municipalities within the Chiloé Province. Chonchi is administratively divided into several smaller districts and localities, including the main town of Chonchi itself, as well as surrounding rural areas and coastal settlements. The commune is renowned for its well-preserved wooden churches, several of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reflecting the distinctive Chilote architectural style that blends indigenous and European influences. Chonchi's economy traditionally relies on fishing, aquaculture, and agriculture, though tourism has become increasingly important due to the area's cultural heritage and natural beauty. For those seeking detailed postal and administrative information about Chonchi's various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive postal code data is available for all sub-regions within the commune.

Neighboring Regions

* Castro

* Queilén

* Quellón