Region del Biobio (Región del Biobío), Biobío

Region del Biobio: Administrative division of Chile

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Quick Facts about Región del Biobío

Population : 1,556,805
Country : Chile
State : Biobío (Chile)
Head of government : intendant of the Biobio
Area : 23890.2 km2
Legislative body : Regional Council of the Biobio
Altitude : 390 feet / 119 meters
Capital : Concepción
Time Zone : UTC−04:00
Local time : 03:01:31 (29th March 2024)

Geography

Región del Biobío is located at 37°22'30"S 72°27'0"W (-37.3750000, -72.4500000). It has 3 neighbors: Provincia del Neuquen, Region del Maule and Region de la Araucania.

Region del Biobio map

The largest city of Región del Biobío is Talcahuano with a population of 252,968. Other cities include, Lota population 49,763, Tomé population 46,698, Penco population 46,091 and Arauco population 24,659. See all Región del Biobío cities & populated places.

Región del Biobío has 3 neighbours.

  • Bío Bío province
  • Concepción Province
  • Arauco Province
  • Ñuble Province

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1982 1,136,836 - census
1992 1,315,056 13.55% census
2002 1,423,459 7.62% census
2017 1,556,805 8.57% census

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