Calbuco Department
Calbuco Department was a .
History[]
- Before 4 July 1834: The territory was the Delegation of Calbuco, which was part of the Province of Chiloé, which was established on 30 August 1826.
- 4 July 1834: Created, as part of Chiloé Province, as part of the 1833 constitution.[1]
- 28 February 1855: it became part of the new .
- 12 February 1937: again created by splitting in Llanquihue Province into four departments: the new Llanquihue Department, , , Calbuco Department, with the same law
- 1970's: Calbuco Department was abolished, with the implementation of the New Political-Administrative Division. It is currently only used by the INE as a census district for purposes of the census.[2]
In both periods of its existence its capital was Calbuco.
References[]
- ^ (in Spanish) Calbuco[permanent dead link]
- ^ (in Spanish) La Población de Calbuco
Categories:
- Former departments of Chile
- Chile geography stubs