Achao

Achao is the main town on the island of Quinchao, off the main . It is a small quaint town on the sea.
  • Type: Town with 3,200 residents
  • Description: town and capital of Quinchao commune, Chile
  • Also known as: “Achau”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of Santa María de Loreto.

Church
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Achao

Latitude
-42.471° or 42° 28′ 16″ south
Longitude
-73.4881° or 73° 29′ 17″ west
Population
3,200
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CL ACH
Open location code
4798GGH6+HQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Waray—“Achao” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Achao”
  • Dutch: “Achao”
  • French: “Achao”
  • Japanese: “アチャオ”
  • Persian: “اچائو”
  • Polish: “Achao”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Achao”
  • Spanish: “Achao”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Achao”

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