The Los Ríos Region is located in southern Chile, bordered by the Los Lagos Region to the south and the Biobío Region to the north. It is known for its lush landscapes, rivers, and lakes, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The region's capital is Valdivia, a city famous for its rich history and German influence. The economy of the Los Ríos Region is primarily based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism. The region is also home to several national parks, including Alerce Costero National Park, which protects unique ecosystems and biodiversity. The area is characterized by a temperate climate, with significant rainfall throughout the year.