Concepción
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Concepción (Spanish for "conception," in reference to the Immaculate Conception of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to Roman Catholic Church doctrine) or Concepcion may refer to:
Cities, regions, and geographic features
Argentina
- Concepción, Catamarca
- Concepción, Corrientes
- Concepción, Tucumán
- Concepción de Buena Esperanza, dead city in current Chaco province
- Concepción de la Sierra
- Concepción de la Sierra Department, Misiones
- Concepción del Bermejo, Chaco
- Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos
- Concepción Department (Argentina), Corrientes
Belize
- Concepción, Belize
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
- Concepción, Campeche
- Concepción, Tabasco
- Concepción Buenavista
- Concepción de Buenos Aires
- Concepción Pápalo
Nicaragua
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Spain
- Concepción (Madrid), a ward in Madrid
Venezuela
- Concepción, Zulia
United States of America
- Concepcíon, California
- Mission Concepción, a Franciscan mission in Texas
Persons
- Dave Concepción, former Major League baseball player during the 1970s and 1980s
- Vincent and Liza Concepcion, respondents in the United States Supreme Court case AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion
- Concepcion Picciotto, peace activist and nuclear-disarmament advocate
- Conchita is a popular diminutive form of this name
Ships
- Concepción, American-built ironclad ship that served in the Chilean Navy under the name Concepción
- Concepcion, ship initially participating in the Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation
- Concepción, colonial-era Spanish ship
- El Concepcion (Nuestra Señora de la Limpia y Pura Concepcion), sunk in 1641 at the Silver Bank off what is now the Dominican Republic
Historical events
- Battle of Concepción in the Texas War of Independence
See also
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