Cocorote

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Cocorote
City
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A church in Cocorote
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Cocorote
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°19′18″N68°46′57″W / 10.32167°N 68.78250°W / 10.32167; -68.78250
CountryFlag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
State Yaracuy
Municipality Cocorote
Government
   Mayor Amado Torres (PSUV)
Area
  Total
125 km2 (48 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
39,310 [1]
  Density314/km2 (814/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−04:00 (VET)
Postal code(s)
3201

Cocorote is a city in and the seat of the Cocorote Municipality in the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela.

The patron of the city is Saint Jerome.

Baseball is a popular sport in Cocorote, and there is a stadium located in the city.

A school in Cocorote. UE J.G. ALVAREZ DE LUGO.JPG
A school in Cocorote.

References

  1. "Cocorote Municipality". Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 6 June 2019.