Yaracuy (Spaingie: Estado Yaracuy, IPA: [esˈtaðo ʝaɾaˈkui]) is ane o the 23 states o Venezuela. It is bordered bi Falcón in the north, in the wast bi Lara, in the sooth bi Portuguesa an Cojedes an in the east bi Cojedes an Carabobo.

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Location athin Venezuela
Location athin Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°19′N 68°43′W / 10.31°N 68.71°W / 10.31; -68.71Coordinates: 10°19′N 68°43′W / 10.31°N 68.71°W / 10.31; -68.71
KintraVenezuela
Created1909
CaipitalSan Felipe de Yaracuy
Govrenment
 • GovrenorJulio León (2008–present)
Area
 • Total7100 km2 (2,700 sq mi)
Area rank19t
 0.77% of Venezuela
Population
 (2007 est.)
 • Total597,700
 • Rank18t
 2.16% o Venezuela
Time zoneUTC-04:00
ISO 3166 codeVE-U
Emblematic treeChaguaramo (Roystonea oleracea)
Websitewww.yaracuy.gob.ve

Municipalities an municipal seats eedit

Yaracuy is dividit intae fowerteen municipalities:

# Municipality Seat
1 Aristides Bastidas San Pablo
2 Bolívar Aroa
3 Bruzual Chivacoa
4 Cocorote Cocorote
5 Independencia Independencia
6 Jose Antonio Paez Sabana de Parra
7 La Trinidad Boraure
8 Manuel Monge Yumare
9 Nirgua Nirgua
10 Peña Yaritagua
11 San Felipe San Felipe de Yaracuy
12 Sucre Guama
13 Urachiche Urachiche
14 Veroes Farriar

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