Mehuín

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Mehuín
Region Los Ríos
Province Valdivia
Municipalidad Mariquina
Comuna Mariquina
Government
 - Type Municipalidad
 - Alcade Erwin Pacheco Ayala
Population (2002 census[1])
 - Total 1,135
Time zone Chilean Standard (UTC-4 hours)
 - Summer (DST) Chilean Daylight (UTC-3 hours)
Area code(s) Country + town = 56 + ?

Mahuín is a Chilean town (Spanish: pueblo) and harbour, located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of Lingue River. Administratively it belongs to Mariquina commune in Valdivia Province of Los Ríos Region.

Coordinates: 39°35′S 72°02′W / -39.583, -72.033