About Concepción
Concepción is a city located in Chile, in the Biobío Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Concepción is approximately 217,537 residents, making it the #36 most populous city in Chile.
Globally, Concepción ranks #8,227 among the world's most populated cities.
Concepción City Statistics
| City | Concepción |
| Country | |
| Population | 217,537 |
| Global Rank | #8,227 |
| Rank in Chile | #36 of 76 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Biobío Region |
| Latitude | -36.8269 |
| Longitude | -73.0503 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Concepción
Located?
Concepción is located in Chile, in the Biobío Region region, at coordinates -36.8269° latitude and -73.0503° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Concepción experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Chile
Largest Cities in Chile
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Santiago | 6,257,516 |
| 1 | Concepción Province | 1,063,790 |
| 2 | Valparaíso Province | 751,317 |
| 4 | Cachapoal Province | 646,133 |
| 5 | Cordillera Province | 612,816 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Concepción?
The population of Concepción is approximately 217,537 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Concepción located?
Concepción is located in Chile at approximately -36.8269° latitude and -73.0503° longitude.
Is Concepción one of the largest cities in Chile?
With a population of 217,537, Concepción is one of the notable urban areas in Chile. It ranks #36 out of 76 cities in the country.