Tranqui Island

Tranqui Island (Chiloe)

Native name: Isla Tranqui (de Chiloe)
South east of Chiloé Island: Quellón, Chaullín, Acuy, Tranqui, Coldita, Cailin, Laitec, Queilén
Geography
Coordinates	42.961073°S 73.46826°W / -42.961073; -73.46826
Administration
Chile
Region	Los Ríos
Province	Chiloé Province
Commune	Queilén
Additional information
NGA UFI=-903291

Tranqui is an island of the Chiloé Archipelago in southern Chile. It has three sectors: San Jose, Tranqui Nepué and Sentinel, all with small populations. A significant part of its forest still has not been touched by the subsistence agriculture which forms the bulk of the province's rural economy.^[1]

References

1. "Isla Tranqui" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2009-12-07.

External links

• Geography
• Research at Tranqui Island Rain Forest