As a commune, Concepcion is home to 14.35% of the total population of the region. 1.88% (4,058 persons) is for the rural population and 98.12% (212,003) for the urban population.

Concepción, city, south-central Chile. Concepción lies near the mouth of the Biobío River. One of Chile’s largest cities, it was founded in 1550 by Pedro de Valdivia on the site of what is now Penco and was …

Founded in 1919, The University of Concepcion is one of the oldest university campuses in Chile. Entering through the Arco de Medicina (Medicine's arch) you will be placed centrally in direction to …

Feb 22, 2025 · Although Concepción is a port town, the actual center of Concepcion sits back from the water on the Bío Bío River. However, the tiny coastal extension of Concepción, known as Caleta …

In contrast with the rest of Chile, Concepcion is highly populated by university students, so they can understand if you are talking in English. Avoid unnecessary comments about the city and people.

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This first step on Chile’s southern lake trail invites you to enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities. The native forests, bays and beaches it offers become the perfect setting for windsurfing, swimming, …