Puaucho

Puaucho
Coordinates: 40°36′17″S 73°18′13″W / 40.60472°S 73.30361°W / -40.60472; -73.30361
RegionLos Lagos
ProvinceOsorno
MunicipalitySan Juan de la Costa
CommuneSan Juan de la Costa
Government
  TypeMunicipal
  AlcadeBernardo Candia Henríquez (DC)
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
305
Sex
  Men152
  Women153
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (Chilean Standard)
  Summer (DST)UTC−03:00 (Chilean Daylight)
Area codeCountry + town = 56 + 64
ClimateCfb

Puaucho is a hamlet (Spanish: caserío) located in the West of Osorno Province, southern Chile. Puaucho is the administrative centre of San Juan de la Costa commune. In 2017 Puaucho had a population of 305 inhabitants up from 300 in 2002.