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Los Ángeles

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Los Ángeles

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Also known as Los Angeles, Villa Los Ángeles

city in Chile

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Los Ángeles is a city located in Chile, serving as an important urban center in the country. It matters as a significant regional hub that contributes to Chile's economic and cultural landscape.

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Los Ángeles ( Spanish pronunciation: [los ˈaŋxeles]) is the capital of the province of Bío Bío, in the commune of the same name, in Bío Bío, in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 219,441 inhabitants (census 2024). The municipality ("comuna") of Los Ángeles has the highest absolute rural population of any Chilean municipality.

To the north of the city is Salto del Laja (Laja Falls), and roughly 100 kilometers to the east is the 2,979 meters (9,774 feet) high Antuco volcano, in the Andes mountain range. The city is a gateway for tourists visiting the nearby Laguna del Laja National Park, the location of the volcano.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Los Ángeles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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