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(kən-sĕpˌsē-ōnˈ, -sĕpˈshən, kōnˌsĕp-syōnˈ)
A city of west-central Chile near the Pacific coast south-southwest of Santiago. Founded in 1550, it has frequently suffered severe earthquake damage. Population: 215,000.