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Also known as VIII Region, Bíobío, Bío Bío Region

administrative division of Chile

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The Biobío Region is an administrative division located in south-central Chile that encompasses several provinces and municipalities. It matters as an important economic and population center in Chile, with significant forestry, agriculture, and industrial activity.

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Encyclopedic overview

The Biobío Region (Spanish: Región del Biobío [ˌbi.oˈβi.o]) is one of Chile's sixteen regions (first-order administrative divisions). With a population of 1.5 million, thus being the third most populated region in Chile, it is divided into three provinces: Arauco, Biobío and Concepción. The latter contains its capital and largest city, Concepción, a major city and metro area in the country. Los Ángeles, capital of the Biobío Province, is another important city in the region.

Geography

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