Camatagua Municipality

Camatagua Municipality
Municipio Camatagua
Camatagua Municipality Municipio Camatagua
Municipality
	Flag Seal
	Location in Aragua
	Camatagua Municipality Location in Venezuela
	Coordinates: 9°49′10″N66°51′51″W / 9.8193596°N 66.8641669°W
Country	Venezuela
State	Aragua
Municipal seat	Camatagua
Government
• Mayor	Rafael González (PSUV)
Area
• Total	896.1 km2 (346.0 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	16,627
• Density	19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)	0246
Website	Official website
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Last updated November 10, 2023

The Camatagua Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Aragua and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 16,627.^[1] The town of Camatagua is the shire town of the Camatagua Municipality.^[2]

Demographics

The Camatagua Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 17,674 (up from 15,691 in 2000). This amounts to 1% of the state's population.^[3] The municipality's population density is 22.66 inhabitants per square kilometre (58.7/sq mi).^[4]

Government

The mayor of the Camatagua Municipality is Rafael González, re-elected on November 23, 2008, with 42% of the vote.^[5] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Camatagua and Carmen de Cura.^[2]

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References

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↑ "Divulgación Elecciones Regionales - 23 de Noviembre de 2008".

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