Manapiare Municipality

The Manapiare Municipality is ane o the seiven municipalities (municipios) that mak up the soothren Venezuelan state o Amazonas an, accordin tae the 2011 census bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, the municipality haes a population o 7,715.[1] The toun o San Juan de Manapiare is the shire toun o the Manapiare Municipality.[2]

Autònomo Manapiare Municipality

Municipio Autònomo Manapiare
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Location in Amazonas
Location in Amazonas
Map shawin the location o Autònomo Manapiare Municipality within Venezuela
Map shawin the location o Autònomo Manapiare Municipality within Venezuela
Autònomo Manapiare Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 5°03′02″N 65°48′39″W / 5.0505765°N 65.8107019°W / 5.0505765; -65.8107019Coordinates: 5°03′02″N 65°48′39″W / 5.0505765°N 65.8107019°W / 5.0505765; -65.8107019
Kintra Venezuela
StateAmazonas
Municipal seatSan Juan de Manapiare
Govrenment
 • MayorPastor Nelson Rodrìguez (PUAMA)
Area
 • Total33915.2 km2 (13,094.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,715
 • Density0.23/km2 (0.59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (VET)
Aurie code(s)0248
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

History eedit

The toun o San Juan de Manapiare wis foondit bi the splorer Don Melicio Pérez in the year 1940.[3]

Demographics eedit

The Manapiare Municipality, accordin tae a 2007 population estimate bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, haes a population o 9,658 (up frae 7,647 in 2000). This amoonts tae 6.8% o the state's population.[4] The municipality's population density is 0.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.78/sq mi).[5]

Govrenment eedit

The mayor o the Manapiare Municipality is Pastor Nelson Rodrìguez, electit on 31 October 2004 wi 60% o the vote.[6] He replacit Benjamin Perez shortly efter the elections.[7] The municipality is dividit intae three pairishes; Alto Ventuari, Medio Ventuari, an Bajo Ventuari (previous tae 18 Dizember 1997, the Manapiare Municipality conteened anerly a single pairish).[2]

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  1. http://www.geohive.com/cntry/venezuela_ext.aspx
  2. a b http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Amazonas.zip[deid airtin]
  3. "Municipios del Estado Amazonas". Archived frae the original on 21 Apryle 2010. Retrieved 12 Februar 2016.
  4. http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/amazonas/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls[deid airtin]
  5. http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/amazonas/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls[deid airtin]
  6. http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/22/alcaldedis=0&edo=22&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
  7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 2 October 2006. Retrieved 12 Februar 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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