Greater Concepción, the Glossary
Gran Concepción is the third largest conurbation in Chile, after Greater Santiago and Greater Valparaíso, with 945,650 inhabitants according to the 2012 pre census.[1]
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33 relations: Andrés Bello National University, Biobío Region, Biotren, Bolivarian University of Venezuela, Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception, Chiguayante, Chile, Communes of Chile, Commuter rail, Concepción Province, Chile, Concepción, Chile, Conurbation, Coronel, Chile, Federico Santa María Technical University, Greater Valparaíso, Hualpén, Hualqui, Lota, Chile, Penco, Provinces of Chile, Regions of Chile, Saint Thomas Aquinas University, San Pedro de la Paz, San Sebastián University, Santiago, Talcahuano, Tomé, University for Development, University of Concepción, University of Los Lagos, University of the Americas (Chile), University of the Bío Bío, University of the Pacific (Chile).
- Metropolitan areas of Chile
- Populated places in Concepción Province
Andrés Bello National University
The Andrés Bello National University (Universidad Andrés Bello or Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello; UNAB) is a Chilean private university founded in 1988.
See Greater Concepción and Andrés Bello National University
Biobío Region
The Biobío Region (Región del Biobío) is one of Chile's sixteen regions (first-order administrative divisions).
See Greater Concepción and Biobío Region
Biotren
The Biotren (Biotrén) is an at-grade urban commuter rail system that serves a large part of the city of Concepción, Chile, capital of the region of Bío-Bío, also known as Greater Concepción or Concepción Metropolitan Area, both synonyms of "city" according to the urbanistic standards and laws of Chile, of which this city is the second biggest, most populous and important of the country.
See Greater Concepción and Biotren
Bolivarian University of Venezuela
The Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela (UBV, Bolivarian University of Venezuela) is a state university in Venezuela founded in 2003 by decree of President Hugo Chávez.
See Greater Concepción and Bolivarian University of Venezuela
Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception
The Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, translated into English as "Catholic University of the Most Immaculate Conception", is a private catholic university in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception
Chiguayante
Chiguayante is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Biobío Region. Greater Concepción and Chiguayante are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Chiguayante
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.
See Greater Concepción and Chile
Communes of Chile
A commune (comuna) is the smallest administrative subdivision in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and Communes of Chile
Commuter rail
Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns.
See Greater Concepción and Commuter rail
Concepción Province, Chile
Concepción Province (Provincia de Concepción) is one of four provinces of the Chilean region of Bío Bío (VIII).
See Greater Concepción and Concepción Province, Chile
Concepción, Chile
Concepción (originally: Concepción de la Madre Santísima de la Luz, "Conception of the Blessed Mother of Light") is a city and commune in south-central Chile, and the geographical and demographic core of the Greater Concepción metropolitan area, one of the three major conurbations in the country. Greater Concepción and Concepción, Chile are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Concepción, Chile
Conurbation
A conurbation is a region comprising a number of metropolises, cities, large towns, and other urban areas which, through population growth and physical expansion, have merged to form one continuous urban or industrially developed area.
See Greater Concepción and Conurbation
Coronel, Chile
Coronel is a Chilean city and commune, located in the Concepción Province of the eighth region of Biobío. Greater Concepción and Coronel, Chile are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Coronel, Chile
Federico Santa María Technical University
The Federico Santa María Technical University (Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, UTFSM, or simply Santa Maria University) is a Chilean university member of the Rector's Council, founded in 1931 in Valparaíso, Chile.
See Greater Concepción and Federico Santa María Technical University
Greater Valparaíso
Greater Valparaíso (Gran Valparaíso) is the third largest metropolitan area in Chile, after the Greater Concepción and Greater Santiago. Greater Concepción and Greater Valparaíso are metropolitan areas of Chile.
See Greater Concepción and Greater Valparaíso
Hualpén
Hualpén is a Chilean city and commune belonging to Concepción Province and the Biobío Region. Greater Concepción and Hualpén are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Hualpén
Hualqui
Hualqui is a Chilean city and commune in the Concepción Province, Biobio Region. Greater Concepción and Hualqui are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Hualqui
Lota, Chile
Lota is a city and commune located in the center of Chile on the Gulf of Arauco (in Spanish), in the southern Concepción Province of the Biobío Region, 39 kilometres south of Concepción, and is one of the ten cities (communes) that constitutes the Concepción metropolitan area. Greater Concepción and Lota, Chile are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Lota, Chile
Penco
Penco (Mapudungun: See (Pen), Water (Ko)), is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Bío Bío Region on the Bay of Concepción. Greater Concepción and Penco are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Penco
Provinces of Chile
A province is a second-level administrative division in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and Provinces of Chile
Regions of Chile
Chile is divided into 16 regions (in Spanish, regiones; singular), which are the country's first-level administrative division.
See Greater Concepción and Regions of Chile
Saint Thomas Aquinas University
Saint Thomas University (Universidad Santo Tomás) is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia.
See Greater Concepción and Saint Thomas Aquinas University
San Pedro de la Paz
San Pedro de la Paz is a Chilean city and commune located in the Concepción Province, Biobío Region. Greater Concepción and San Pedro de la Paz are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and San Pedro de la Paz
San Sebastián University
Universidad San Sebastián (USS, St. Sebastian University) is a private autonomous Chilean university with its headquarters situated in Santiago de Chile.
See Greater Concepción and San Sebastián University
Santiago
Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.
See Greater Concepción and Santiago
Talcahuano
Talcahuano (From Mapudungun Tralkawenu, "Thundering Sky") is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. Greater Concepción and Talcahuano are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Talcahuano
Tomé
Tomé is a port city and commune in the Biobío Region of Chile. Greater Concepción and Tomé are Populated places in Concepción Province.
See Greater Concepción and Tomé
University for Development
Universidad del Desarrollo (Spanish for "University for development") is a Chilean private university.Its main campus is in Santiago de Chile, with a secondary campus in Concepción.
See Greater Concepción and University for Development
University of Concepción
Universidad de Concepción (UdeC) is a traditional Chilean private university.
See Greater Concepción and University of Concepción
University of Los Lagos
The University of Los Lagos (Universidad de Los Lagos) is a university in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and University of Los Lagos
University of the Americas (Chile)
University of the Americas (Universidad de Las Américas), locally known as UDLA, is a private Chilean university.
See Greater Concepción and University of the Americas (Chile)
University of the Bío Bío
University of Biobío (Universidad del Biobío) is a university in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and University of the Bío Bío
University of the Pacific (Chile)
University of the Pacific (Universidad del Pacífico) is a private university in Chile.
See Greater Concepción and University of the Pacific (Chile)
See also
Metropolitan areas of Chile
- Antofagasta
- Chillán conurbation
- Greater Concepción
- Greater Iquique
- Greater La Serena
- Greater Temuco
- Greater Valparaíso
- Rancagua conurbation
Populated places in Concepción Province
- Chiguayante
- Concepción, Chile
- Coronel, Chile
- Dichato
- Florida, Chile
- Greater Concepción
- Huachipato, Chile
- Hualpén
- Hualqui
- Lota, Chile
- Penco
- Rafael, Chile
- San Pedro de la Paz
- Talcahuano
- Talcamávida
- Tomé
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Concepción
Also known as Gran Concepción, Gran Concepción, Chile.