Biobio, Chile

Biobio is one of 16 primary administrative regions in Chile with a population of approximately 2,100,494 people.

Facts and figures on Biobio at a glance

Region name: Biobio (Región del Biobío)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 2,100,494 people
Country: Chile
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Biobio (Región del Biobío) is located in the regional capital Concepcion (Concepción) with a population of 223,574 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Biobio's regional capital Concepcion to Chile's capital Santiago (Santiago) is approximately 434 km (269 mi).

Facts and figures about Biobio
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Biobio Región del Biobío2,100,494 peopleConcepcion Concepción223,574 people

Compare with other regions in Chile.

Map of Biobio

Map of Biobio

Information on Biobio

Information on Biobio
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Biobio Región del BiobíoConcepcion Concepción3ChileSouth America

Time in Biobio

Time in Biobio
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 5:24am (05:24h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 5:24am (05:24h)UTC -3.0America/Santiago

Geographic coordinates of Biobio

Latitude & Longitude of Biobio
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map37°22'30.0"S (-37.3750000°)72°27'00.0"W (-72.4500000°)

Subregions in Biobio

There are 3 administrative subregions in Biobio.
Subregions in Biobio
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Provincia de Arauco Provincia de Arauco1.-Lebu Lebu22,345
Provincia de Biobio Provincia de Biobío2.-Los Angeles Los Ángeles125,430
Provincia de Concepcion Provincia de Concepción3.-Concepcion Concepción223,574

External sources of information on Biobio

Biobio on Wikipedia