Cities

Concepción

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Concepción." Accessed August 31, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/concepcion.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Concepción. Retrieved August 31, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/concepcion

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-concepci-n,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Concepción},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/cities/concepcion},
  note = {Accessed August 31, 2026}
}

Concepcion is a city and commune in south-central Chile and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepcion metropolitan area, the second largest city in Chile by urban area.

Facts

Population

223,574 1

Area (sq km)

222 1

Founding Year

1550 1

Population Estimate Year

2017 1

Elevation (m)

12 1

Latitude

36.828194 degrees south 1

Longitude

73.051369 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Biobío Region

Concepcion is associated with Biobio Region.

Source Concepción (Wikipedia)

Chile

Source Concepción (Wikipedia)

On Continent

South America

Sources

1. Concepción (Wikipedia)

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Concepción (originally: Concepción de la Madre Santísima de la Luz, "Conception of the Blessed Mother of Light") is a city and commune in south-central Chile, and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepción metropolitan area, it is the second largest city in Chile by urban area and one of the three major conurbations in the country.

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1. Concepción (Wikipedia)

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