Urdaneta, Aragua

Urdaneta is ane o the 18 municipalities (municipios) that mak up the Venezuelan state o Aragua an, accordin tae the 2011 census bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, the municipality haes a population o 21,271. [1] The toun o Barbacoas is the shire toun o the Urdaneta Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Urdaneta Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Rafael Urdaneta.

Urdaneta Municipality

Municipio Urdaneta
Official seal of Urdaneta Municipality
Seal
Location in Aragua
Location in Aragua
Map shawin the location o Urdaneta Municipality within Venezuela
Map shawin the location o Urdaneta Municipality within Venezuela
Urdaneta Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°32′13″N 66°43′37″W / 9.5369°N 66.7269°W / 9.5369; -66.7269Coordinates: 9°32′13″N 66°43′37″W / 9.5369°N 66.7269°W / 9.5369; -66.7269
Kintra Venezuela
StateAragua
Municipal seatBarbacoas
Govrenment
 • MayorSotero González (COPEI)
Area
 • Total2035.3 km2 (785.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total21,271
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (VET)
Aurie code(s)0246
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

Demographics

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The Urdaneta Municipality, accordin tae a 2007 population estimate bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, haes a population o 21,270 (up frae 19,339 in 2000). This amunts tae 1.3% o the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 10.51 inhabitants per square kilometre (27.2/sq mi).[4]

Govrenment

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The mayor o the Urdaneta Municipality is Sotero González, re-electit on 31 October 2004 wi 32% o the vote.[5][6] The municipality is dividit intae fower pairishes; Capital Urdaneta, Las Peñitas, San Francisco de Cara, an Taguay.[2]

References

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  1. http://www.geohive.com/cntry/venezuela_ext.aspx
  2. a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Aragua.zip[deid airtin]
  3. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls[deid airtin]
  4. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls[deid airtin]
  5. http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/4/alcaldedis=0&edo=4&mun=7&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 2 October 2006. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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