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The VIII Biobío Region is one of Chile
Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
's 15 first order administrative division
Administrative division

|align="right"| |}Administrative divisions are divisions of a political division. In other words, they are designated portions of a country....
s. Its capital is Concepción
Concepción, Chile

Concepci?n is a city in Chile, capital of Concepci?n Province, Chile and of the B?o-B?o Region. Greater Concepci?n is the second-largest conurbation in the country, with 889,725 inhabitants ....
 which is the main city of Greater Concepcion
Greater Concepción

Gran Concepci?n is the second largest conurbation in Chile, after Santiago, Chile with 889,725 habitants. According to the INE, the population projection for 2008 is 972,741 inhabitants....
 conurbation, the second largest urban agglomeration in Chile
Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
. It comprises four provinces, and is the second most important region of in the country, after the metropolitan area of Santiago
Santiago, Chile

Santiago , is the Capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of 520 m Above mean sea level....
. It is bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
, on the east by Argentina
Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
, on the north by Maule Region
Maule Region

The VII Maule Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Its Capital is Talca. The region takes its name from the Maule River, which running westward from the Andes, bisects the region and spans a Drainage basin of about 20,600 km?....
, and on the south by Araucanía Region
Araucanía Region

The IX Araucan?a Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Its capital is Temuco. The region is divided into two provinces: Malleco Province in the north and Caut?n in the south....
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The VIII Biobío Region is one of Chile
Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
's 15 first order administrative division
Administrative division

|align="right"| |}Administrative divisions are divisions of a political division. In other words, they are designated portions of a country....
s. Its capital is Concepción
Concepción, Chile

Concepci?n is a city in Chile, capital of Concepci?n Province, Chile and of the B?o-B?o Region. Greater Concepci?n is the second-largest conurbation in the country, with 889,725 inhabitants ....
 which is the main city of Greater Concepcion
Greater Concepción

Gran Concepci?n is the second largest conurbation in Chile, after Santiago, Chile with 889,725 habitants. According to the INE, the population projection for 2008 is 972,741 inhabitants....
 conurbation, the second largest urban agglomeration in Chile
Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean....
. It comprises four provinces, and is the second most important region of in the country, after the metropolitan area of Santiago
Santiago, Chile

Santiago , is the Capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation . It is located in the country's central valley, at an elevation of 520 m Above mean sea level....
. It is bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
, on the east by Argentina
Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic , is a country in South America, constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city....
, on the north by Maule Region
Maule Region

The VII Maule Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Its Capital is Talca. The region takes its name from the Maule River, which running westward from the Andes, bisects the region and spans a Drainage basin of about 20,600 km?....
, and on the south by Araucanía Region
Araucanía Region

The IX Araucan?a Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions. Its capital is Temuco. The region is divided into two provinces: Malleco Province in the north and Caut?n in the south....
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