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Biobío

The Biobío Region is one of 's sixteen regions. With a population of 1.5 million, thus being the third most populated region in Chile, it is divided into three provinces: , and .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Concepción and Monte Águila.

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is 's second largest city with a population of almost 227,000 as of 2016. It is a city rich in culture, history and beauty on the coast of .

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is a town of 6,600 people in the Bío Bío Region and in the Province of Bíobio, in .

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is the capital of the Region of Ñuble in , and a popular destination for skiing and hot spring bathing in the nearby Andes Mountains.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Isla Mocha.

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is in . It is a sparsely populated island about 40 km off the coast of Southern Chile.
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Biobío

Latitude of center
-37.3391° or 37° 20′ 21″ south
Longitude of center
-72.4107° or 72° 24′ 39″ west
Population
2,100,000
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Abbreviation
“VIII Región”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 655417187
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3898380
Wiki­data ID
Q2170
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Biobío” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إقليم بيو بيو”
  • Aragonese: “Rechión d’o Biobío”
  • Aragonese: “Rechión del Biobío”
  • Armenian: “Բիոբիո”
  • Arpitan: “Règ·ion du Biobío”
  • Asturian: “Rexón del Biobío”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bio Bio bölgəsi”
  • Bashkir: “Био-Био”
  • Basque: “Biobío eskualdea”
  • Bavarian: “Región del Bío-Bío”
  • Belarusian: “Біа-Біа”
  • Belarusian: “Біё-Біё”
  • Belarusian: “вобласць Біа-Біа”
  • Bengali: “অঞ্চল মেট্রোপলিটন”
  • Bosnian: “Regija Bío-Bío”
  • Breton: “Rannvro ar Biobío”
  • Bulgarian: “Биобио”
  • Catalan: “Regió del Bío-Bío”
  • Catalan: “regió del Biobío”
  • Cebuano: “Región del Biobío”
  • Chinese: “Biobío”
  • Chinese: “比奥比奥大区”
  • Chinese: “比奧比奧”
  • Chinese: “比奧比奧地區”
  • Chinese: “比奧比奧大區”
  • Corsican: “Regione di l’Biobío”
  • Corsican: “Regione di u Biobío”
  • Croatian: “Regija Biobío”
  • Croatian: “VIII. regija Biobío”
  • Czech: “Bío-Bío”
  • Danish: “Biobío-regionen”
  • Danish: “Biobío”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Bío-Bío”
  • Dutch: “Bío-Bío”
  • Dutch: “Biobío”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اقليم بيو بيو”
  • Esperanto: “Bío-Bío”
  • Esperanto: “Biobío”
  • Estonian: “Bío-Bío piirkond”
  • Extremaduran: “Región del Biobío”
  • Finnish: “Biobíon alue”
  • French: “Biobío”
  • French: “Région du Biobío”
  • Galician: “Rexión de Biobío”
  • Georgian: “ბიო-ბიო”
  • Georgian: “ბიობიოს რეგიონი”
  • German: “Región del Bío-Bío”
  • German: “Región del Biobío”
  • Greek: “Περιφέρεια Μπίο Μπίο”
  • Gujarati: “રીજન મેટ્રોપોલિટન”
  • Hebrew: “ביוביו”
  • Hungarian: “Bío-Bío”
  • Hungarian: “Biobío régió”
  • Icelandic: “Biobío-fylki”
  • Ido: “Regiono Biobío”
  • Ido: “Regiono di Biobío”
  • Iloko: “Rehion ti Bío Bío”
  • Indonesian: “Region Biobío”
  • Indonesian: “Wilayah Bío Bío”
  • Interlingua: “Region del Biobío”
  • Italian: “regione del Bío Bío”
  • Italian: “Regione del Bío Bío”
  • Japanese: “ビオビオ州”
  • Kannada: “ರೆಜಿಯಾನ್ ಮಹಾನಗರ”
  • Korean: “비오비오주”
  • Ladino: “Biobío”
  • Ladino: “Rejion del Biobío”
  • Latin: “Regio Biobioensis”
  • Latvian: “Biobio reģions”
  • Limburgan: “Biobío”
  • Lithuanian: “Bio Bijaus regionas”
  • Lithuanian: “Biobio regionas”
  • Lombard: “Biobío”
  • Low German: “Region Bío-Bío”
  • Macedonian: “Био Био”
  • Macedonian: “Биобио”
  • Malay: “Region metropolitana”
  • Mapudungun: “Bío Bío”
  • Marathi: “रीजन मेट्रोपॉलिटन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Biobío (khu)”
  • Mingrelian: “ბიობიოშ რეგიონი”
  • Mirandese: “Biobío”
  • Mirandese: “Region de l Bío-Bío”
  • Narom: “Régioun du Biobío”
  • Northern Frisian: “Región del Bíobío”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biobío”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Biobío-regionen”
  • Norwegian: “Biobío”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Region de Biobío”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Region del Biobío”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Región del Biobío”
  • Ossetian: “Био-Био”
  • Papiamento: “Biobío”
  • Persian: “بیوبیو”
  • Persian: “منطقه بیوبیو”
  • Piemontese: “Region dël Biobío”
  • Polish: “Biobío”
  • Portuguese: “Bío Bío”
  • Portuguese: “Bío-Bío”
  • Portuguese: “Biobío”
  • Portuguese: “Bíobío”
  • Portuguese: “Região de Bío-Bío”
  • Quechua: “Biyubiyu suyu”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Bío-Bío”
  • Romanian: “Regiunea Biobío”
  • Romansh: “Región del Biobío”
  • Russian: “Био-Био”
  • Samogitian: “Biuobiuo regėjuons”
  • Sardinian: “Región del Biobío”
  • Scots: “Biobío Region”
  • Serbian: “Биобио”
  • Serbian: “Регион Биобио”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bío Bío”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Regija Bío-Bío”
  • Sicilian: “Biobío”
  • Sinhala: “මෙට්‍රොපොලිටනා කලාපය”
  • Slovak: “Bío-Bío”
  • Slovak: “Biobío”
  • Slovenian: “Biobio”
  • Slovenian: “Región del Biobío”
  • Spanish: “8.ª Región”
  • Spanish: “Bío-Bío”
  • Spanish: “Biobío”
  • Spanish: “CL-BI”
  • Spanish: “Octava Región”
  • Spanish: “R. Bío-Bío”
  • Spanish: “R. Biobío”
  • Spanish: “R. del Biobío”
  • Spanish: “Región biobana”
  • Spanish: “Región del Bio Bío”
  • Spanish: “Región del Bio-Bío”
  • Spanish: “Región del Biobío”
  • Spanish: “VIII Región”
  • Swedish: “Biobío”
  • Swedish: “Región del BioBío”
  • Swiss German: “Region Biobío”
  • Tamil: “பகுதி மெட்ரோபோலிதானா”
  • Tatar: “Био-Био (өлкә, Чили)”
  • Tatar: “Био-Био”
  • Telugu: “రీజియన్ మెట్రోపాలిటానా”
  • Thai: “แคว้นบีโอบีโอ”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Region Biobío”
  • Turkish: “Bío-Bío bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Biobío”
  • Ukrainian: “VIII Регіон Біобіо”
  • Ukrainian: “Біобіо”
  • Urdu: “بیو بیو علاقہ”
  • Urdu: “ریجن میتروپولیتانا”
  • Venetian: “Rejon del Biobío”
  • Vietnamese: “Biobío”
  • Vietnamese: “Vùng Bío Bío”
  • Vlaams: “Regio Biobío”
  • Walloon: “Redjon del Biobío”
  • Waray (Philippines): “VIII Rehiyon han Biobío”
  • Welsh: “Bío Bío Region”
  • Western Armenian: “Պիոպիօ”
  • Western Panjabi: “بیؤبیؤ ریجن”
  • Wu Chinese: “比奥比奥大区”
  • Yiddish: “ביאביא ראיאן”
  • Yue Chinese: “比奧比奧大區”
  • “Biuobiuo regėjuons”
  • “Onohuayān Biobío”

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