Delta Amacuro

Delta Amacuro State (Spaingie: Estado Delta Amacuro, IPA: [esˈtaðo ˈðelta amaˈkuɾo]) is ane o the 23 states o Venezuela, an is the location o the Orinoco Delta. The Paria Guwf an the Atlantic Ocean are foond tae the north, Bolívar State is foond tae the sooth, the Atlantic Ocean an Guyana are foond tae the east, an Monagas is foond tae the wast. The state caipital ceety is Tucupita.

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State o Venezuela
The Orinoco River delta
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Motto(s):  La Paz en la Federación (Inglis: The Peace in the Federation)
Location athin Venezuela
Kintra	Venezuela
Created	1991
Caipital	Tucupita
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Lizeta Hernández (2008–2012)
Area
• Total	40200 km2 (15,500 sq mi)
Area rank	7t
	4,39% of Venezuela
Population  (2007 est.)
• Total	152,700
• Rank	23rd
	0.42% o Venezuela
Time zone	UTC-04:00
ISO 3166 code	VE-Y
Emblematic tree	Mangle rojo (Rhizophora mangle)
^[c] Prior tae this date, Delta Amacuro haed Federal Territory status, grantit in 1884.

Delta Amacuro State covers a total surface aurie o 40,200 km² an, in 2007, haed an estimatit population o 152,700.

Municipalities an municipal seats

Delta Amacuro is dividit intae fower municipalities (wi a total o 22 parishes):

Municipality	Caipital	Surface km²	Population 2001	Localition
Antonio Díaz	Curiapo	22.746,49	19.308
Casacoima	Sierra Imataca	2.920,69	29.200
Pedernales	Pedernales	3.537	6.990
Tucupita	Tucupita	10.996	72.856

See an aw

• States o Venezuela