Bahía Mansa

Coordinates: 40°35′4″S 73°44′9″W / 40.58444°S 73.73583°W / -40.58444; -73.73583
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Bahía Mansa
Coordinates: 40°35′4″S 73°44′9″W / 40.58444°S 73.73583°W / -40.58444; -73.73583
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceOsorno
MunicipalitySan Juan de la Costa
CommuneSan Juan de la Costa
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • AlcadeBernardo Candia Henríquez (DC)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2002[1])
 • Total902 (including Maicolpue)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (Chilean Standard)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (Chilean Daylight)
Area codeCountry + town = 56 + 64
ClimateCfb

Bahía Mansa is a settlement and bay located on the coast of Osorno Province, southern Chile. It is the main port between Corral Bay and Maullín River and the only port of Osorno Province. The town's economy revolves around tourism and fishing. Bahía Mansa is the namesake of the Bahía Mansa Metamorphic Complex.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chile: Ciudades, pueblos, aldeas y caseríos, Instituto nacional de estadísticas, June 2005, retrieved January 10, 2014