Concepción, Tucumán Facts for Kids

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Quick facts for kids Concepción
City
Concepción (Tucumán): The City's Cathedral across from Mitre Square
Concepción Location in Argentina
Country	Argentina
Province	Tucumán
Department	Chicligasta
Population (2010 census)
• Total	49,782
Demonym(s)	concepcionense
Time zone	UTC-3 (ART)
CPA base	T4146
Dialing code	+54 3865

Concepción is a busy city in Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is the main city in the southern part of Tucumán. With almost 50,000 people, it is the second most important urban area in the province. Only the larger San Miguel de Tucumán region has more people. Concepción is also the capital of the Chicligasta department.

What is Concepción?
- Where is Concepción Located?
- What's it Like in Concepción?
  - City Landmarks and Life
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What is Concepción?

Concepción is a city that serves as a hub for its surrounding area. It is a place where many people live and work. Cities like Concepción are important centers for trade and services.

Where is Concepción Located?

Concepción is in the country of Argentina. It is part of the Tucumán Province. The city is about 76 kilometers (47 miles) south of San Miguel de Tucumán. San Miguel de Tucumán is the capital city of the province.

What's it Like in Concepción?

Concepción is known for its lively commercial activity. This means there are many shops, businesses, and markets. People from nearby towns often come to Concepción to buy and sell goods. This makes the city a busy and important place for the region's economy.

City Landmarks and Life

Like many cities, Concepción has important buildings and public spaces. The city's Cathedral is a notable landmark. It stands across from Mitre Square, a central gathering place. Streets like San Martín Avenue and 24 de Septiembre Street are busy commercial areas. You can also find important services like the Courthouse and a local branch of the Banco Nación bank. These places show how the city works and serves its people.