Chiguayante

Chiguayante (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃiɣwaˈʝante]) is a Chilean city and commune in Concepción Province, Biobío Region. It is part of Greater Concepción.

Chiguayante
City and Commune
Manuel Rodriguez Avenue.


Chiguayante
Location in Chile
Coordinates: 36°55′S 73°01′W
CountryChile
RegionBiobío
ProvinceConcepción
Established1996
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  AlcaldeTomás Solís Nava (PS)
Area
  Total71.5 km2 (27.6 sq mi)
Elevation
249 m (817 ft)
Population
 (2012 Census)
  Total84,718
  Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
  Urban
81,238
  Rural
64
DemonymChiguayantino
Sex
  Men38,524
  Women42,778
Time zoneUTC−4 (CLT)
  Summer (DST)UTC−3 (CLST)
Area code56 + 41
WebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)
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