Southern Chile
Biobío
Concepción Province

Concepción

Concepción 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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  • Type: City with 218,000 residents
  • Description: city in Chile
  • Also known as: “Ciudad de Concepcion”, “Concepcion”, “Concepcion, Chile”, “Concepción, Chile”, and “Conception”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception and Casa del Arte.

Church
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Concepción, .

Museum
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The José Clemente Orozco is a art museum on the campus of the University of Concepción, in Concepción. It is situated on the corner of Chacabuco and Larenas, facing the .

Railway station
Photo: Terra Chillán, CC BY 2.0.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barrio Cívico de Concepción and Barrio Estación.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Concepción

Latitude
-36.8271° or 36° 49′ 38″ south
Longitude
-73.0502° or 73° 3′ 1″ west
Population
218,000
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
IATA airport code
CCP
United Nations Location Code
CL CCP
Open location code
47M85WFX+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 330756068
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3893894
Wiki­data ID
Q1880
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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Concepción” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Консeпcион”
  • Abkhazian: “Консепсион”
  • Achinese: “Concepcion, Chili”
  • Achinese: “Concepcion”
  • Afrikaans: “Concepción”
  • Albanian: “Concepción”
  • Amharic: “ኮንሴፕሲዮን”
  • Arabic: “كونثبثيون، تشيلي”
  • Arabic: “كونثبثيون”
  • Arabic: “كونسبسيون”
  • Aragonese: “Concepción”
  • Armenian: “Կոնսեպսիոն”
  • Armenian: “Կոնսեպսյոն”
  • Arpitan: “Concepción, Ch·ili”
  • Arpitan: “Concepción”
  • Asturian: “Concepción”
  • Aymara: “Concepción”
  • Azerbaijani: “Konsepsion”
  • Bambara: “Concepción”
  • Banjar: “Concepción, Chili”
  • Banjar: “Concepción”
  • Basque: “Concepción”
  • Bavarian: “Concepción”
  • Belarusian: “Кансепсьён”
  • Belarusian: “Кансэпсьён”
  • Bengali: “কনসেপসিওন”
  • Bislama: “Concepción”
  • Bosnian: “Concepción”
  • Breton: “Concepción”
  • Bulgarian: “Консепсион”
  • Catalan: “Concepción”
  • Cebuano: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Cebuano: “Concepción”
  • Central Bikol: “Concepcion, Tsile”
  • Central Bikol: “Concepcion”
  • Chamorro: “Concepción”
  • Chavacano: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Chavacano: “Concepcion”
  • Cheyenne: “Concepción”
  • Chinese: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Chinese: “康塞普松”
  • Chinese: “康塞普森”
  • Chinese: “康塞普西翁”
  • Chinese: “康賽普西翁”
  • Chuvash: “Консепçион”
  • Cornish: “Concepcion, Chile”
  • Cornish: “Concepcion”
  • Corsican: “Concepción”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Konsepsyon”
  • Croatian: “Concepción”
  • Czech: “Concepción”
  • Danish: “Concepción”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Concepción”
  • Dinka: “Konsepcion”
  • Dutch: “Concepción”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كونسبسيون ، تشيلى”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كونسبسيون”
  • Esperanto: “Koncepciono”
  • Estonian: “Concepción”
  • Ewe: “Concepción”
  • Extremaduran: “Concepción”
  • Faroese: “Concepción”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Concepción”
  • Fijian: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Fijian: “Concepción”
  • Finnish: “Concepción”
  • French: “Concepción”
  • Friulian: “Concepción”
  • Gagauz: “Concepcion”
  • Galician: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Galician: “Concepción”
  • Ganda: “Concepción”
  • Georgian: “კონსეფსიონი”
  • German: “Concepcion”
  • German: “Concepción”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Concepcion”
  • Gothic: “𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍄𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍀𐍄𐍃𐌾𐍉𐌽”
  • Gothic: “𐌺𐍉𐌽𐌸𐌴𐍀𐌸𐌹𐍉𐌽”
  • Greek: “Κονσεπσιόν”
  • Guarani: “Concepción”
  • Guarani: “Konsepsiõ”
  • Gujarati: “કોન્સેપ્સિઓન”
  • Haitian: “Concepción, Chili”
  • Haitian: “Concepción”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Concepción”
  • Hausa: “Concepción”
  • Hawaiian: “Concepción”
  • Hawaiian: “Konekion”
  • Hebrew: “קונספסיון”
  • Hindi: “कॉन्सेप्सिओन”
  • Hungarian: “Concepción”
  • Icelandic: “Concepción”
  • Ido: “Concepción, Chili”
  • Ido: “Concepción”
  • Iloko: “Ciudad ti Concepcion”
  • Iloko: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Iloko: “Concepción”
  • Indonesian: “Concepción, Chili”
  • Indonesian: “Concepción”
  • Interlingua: “Concepción”
  • Interlingue: “Concepción”
  • Irish: “Concepción, an tSile”
  • Irish: “Concepción”
  • Italian: “Concepción”
  • Japanese: “コンセプシオン”
  • Javanese: “Concepción, Chili”
  • Kabardian: “Консепсион”
  • Kabyle: “Concepción”
  • Kalaallisut: “Concepcion”
  • Kannada: “ಕಾನ್ಸೆಪ್ಸಿನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Concepción”
  • Kashubian: “Concepción”
  • Kazakh: “Консепсьон”
  • Kikuyu: “Concepción”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Concepción”
  • Kirghiz: “Консепсьон”
  • Kölsch: “Concepción”
  • Kongo: “Concepción”
  • Korean: “콘셉시온”
  • Kurdish: “Concepción, Şîle”
  • Kurdish: “Concepción”
  • Ladino: “Concepción”
  • Latgalian: “Konsepsjons”
  • Latin: “Conceptio”
  • Latin: “Urbs Conceptionis”
  • Latvian: “Konsepsjona”
  • Ligurian: “Concepcion”
  • Limburgan: “Concepción”
  • Lingala: “Concepción, Shili”
  • Lingala: “Concepción”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Concepción, Txile”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Concepción”
  • Literary Chinese: “康賽普西翁”
  • Lithuanian: “Konsepsjonas”
  • Lojban: “konsepSION”
  • Lombard: “Concepción”
  • Low German: “Concepcion”
  • Low German: “Concepción”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Concepción”
  • Luxembourgish: “Concepción”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Concepción”
  • Macedonian: “Консепсион”
  • Malagasy: “Concepción”
  • Malay: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Malay: “Concepción”
  • Maltese: “Concepción”
  • Manx: “Concepción, y Çhillee”
  • Manx: “Concepción”
  • Maori: “Concepción”
  • Marathi: “कन्सेप्सियान”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Concepción”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Concepción”
  • Mingrelian: “კონსეფსიონი”
  • Mirandese: “Concepción”
  • Moksha: “Консэпсьон”
  • Mongolian: “Консепшон”
  • Narom: “Concepcioun, Chili”
  • Narom: “Concepcioun”
  • Nauru: “Concepción”
  • Neapolitan: “Concepción”
  • Northern Frisian: “Concepción, Chiile”
  • Northern Frisian: “Concepción”
  • Northern Sami: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Northern Sami: “Concepción”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Concepción”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Concepción”
  • Norwegian: “Concepción”
  • Novial: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Novial: “Concepción”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Concepción”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܩܘܢܣܦܣܝܘܢ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Concepcion”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Conþepþeon”
  • Oromo: “Concepción”
  • Ossetian: “Консепсьон”
  • Pampanga: “Concepcion, Chile”
  • Pampanga: “Concepcion”
  • Pangasinan: “Concepcion”
  • Panjabi: “Concepción”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਂਸੇਪਸਿਉਂ”
  • Papiamento: “Concepción”
  • Pedi: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Pedi: “Concepción”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Concepción”
  • Persian: “کنسپسیون، شیلی”
  • Persian: “کنسپسیون”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Concepción”
  • Picard: “Concepción”
  • Piemontese: “Concepción”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Concepción”
  • Polish: “Concepción”
  • Pontic: “Koνσεπσιόν”
  • Pontic: “Koνςεπςιόν”
  • Portuguese: “Concepción”
  • Quechua: “Concepción”
  • Romanian: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Romanian: “Concepción”
  • Romansh: “Concepción”
  • Russia Buriat: “Консепсьон”
  • Russian: “Консепсьон”
  • Rusyn: “Конceпсіон”
  • Samoan: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Samoan: “Concepción”
  • Samogitian: “Konsepsjuons”
  • Sango: “Concepción, Shilïi”
  • Sango: “Concepción”
  • Sanskrit: “कान्सेप्सियान्”
  • Sardinian: “Concepción”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Concepción”
  • Scots: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Scots: “Concepción”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Concepción”
  • Serbian: “Консепсион”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Concepción”
  • Sicilian: “Concepcion”
  • Silesian: “Concepción”
  • Sindhi: “ڪونسيپشيون، چلي”
  • Sindhi: “ڪونسيپشيون”
  • Sinhala: “කොන්සිපිසියොන්”
  • Slovak: “Concepción”
  • Slovenian: “Concepcion”
  • Slovenian: “Concepción”
  • Somali: “Concepción”
  • Southern Sotho: “Concepción”
  • Spanish: “Capital del Biobío”
  • Spanish: “Capital penquista”
  • Spanish: “ciudad del valle de la Mocha”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad penquista”
  • Spanish: “comuna de Concepción”
  • Spanish: “Conce”
  • Spanish: “Concepción centro”
  • Spanish: “Concepción de Chile”
  • Spanish: “Concepción de María Purísima de la Nueva Extremadura”
  • Spanish: “Concepción de María Purísima del Nuevo Extremo”
  • Spanish: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Spanish: “Concepcion”
  • Spanish: “Concepción”
  • Spanish: “La Concepción de María Purísima de la Nueva Extremadura”
  • Spanish: “La Concepción de María Purísima del Nuevo Extremo”
  • Spanish: “Penquista”
  • Spanish: “Tropiconce”
  • Spanish: “urbe penquista”
  • Swahili: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Swahili: “Concepción”
  • Swati: “Concepción”
  • Swedish: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Swedish: “Concepción”
  • Swiss German: “Concepción”
  • Tagalog: “Concepción, Tsile”
  • Tahitian: “Concepción”
  • Tamil: “கன்செப்சியான்”
  • Tatar: “Консепсьон”
  • Telugu: “కొన్సేప్సిఓం”
  • Tetum: “Concepción”
  • Thai: “กอนเซปซิออน”
  • Thai: “กอนเซปซีออน”
  • Tok Pisin: “Concepción”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Concepción”
  • Tswana: “Concepción”
  • Tumbuka: “Concepción”
  • Turkish: “Concepcion, Şili”
  • Turkish: “Concepcion”
  • Turkmen: “Konsepsion”
  • Twi: “Concepción”
  • Udmurt: “Консепсьон”
  • Uighur: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Uighur: “Concepción”
  • Ukrainian: “Консепсьйон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Concepción”
  • Urdu: “کونسیپشیون”
  • Uzbek: “Konsepsion”
  • Uzbek: “Konsepson”
  • Venetian: “Concepcion”
  • Venetian: “Concepción”
  • Veps: “Konseps’jon”
  • Veps: “Konsepsjon”
  • Vietnamese: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Vietnamese: “Concepción”
  • Vlaams: “Concepción”
  • Vlax Romani: “Concepción”
  • Volapük: “Concepción”
  • Võro: “Concepción”
  • Walloon: “Concepción”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Concepción, Chile”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Concepción”
  • Welsh: “Concepción, Tsile”
  • Welsh: “Concepción”
  • Western Frisian: “Concepción”
  • Western Mari: “Консепсьон”
  • Western Panjabi: “کونسیپشیون”
  • Wolof: “Concepción”
  • Wu Chinese: “康塞普西翁（智利）”
  • Wu Chinese: “康塞普西翁”
  • Xhosa: “Concepción”
  • Yakut: “Консепсьон”
  • Yiddish: “קאנסעפסיאן”
  • Yoruba: “Concepción, Chile”
  • Yoruba: “Concepción”
  • Yue Chinese: “康塞普森”
  • Zeeuws: “Concepción”
  • Zhuang: “Concepción”
  • Zulu: “Concepción, ITshile”
  • “Concepción”
  • “Concepción, Cile”
  • “Konsepsjuons”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Concepción”. Photo: Farisori, CC BY-SA 3.0.