ChiguayanteChiguayante is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Biobío Region. It is part of Greater Concepción.DemographicsAccording to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Chiguayante spans an area of and has 81,302 inhabitants. Of these, 81,238 lived in urban areas and 64 in rural areas. The population grew by 44.2% between the 1992 and 2002 censuses. It had an estimated 2010 population of 119,265.AdministrationAs a commune, Chiguayante is a third-level administrative division of Chile administered by a municipal council, headed by an alcalde who is directly elected every four years. The alcalde is José Antonio Rivas.