Tinaquillo Municipality

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Tinaquillo Municipality
Municipio Tinaquillo
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Tinaquillo Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°55′N68°18′W / 9.92°N 68.3°W / 9.92; -68.3 Coordinates: 9°55′N68°18′W / 9.92°N 68.3°W / 9.92; -68.3
CountryFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
State Cojedes
Municipal seat Tinaquillo
Government
 •  Mayor José Gonzalo Mujica Herrera
Area
 • Total714 km2 (276 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total97,687
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s) 0258
Website Official website
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The Tinaquillo Municipality (was known as Falcón Municipality before 2011) is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to a according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 97.687. [1] The town of Tinaquillo is the municipal seat of the Tinaquillo Municipality. [2]

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Demographics

The Tinaquillo Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 90,773 (up from 74,872 in 2000). This amounts to 30.2% of the state's population. [3] The municipality's population density is 127.13 inhabitants per square kilometre (329.3/sq mi). [4]

Government

The mayor of the Tinaquillo Municipality is José Gonzalo Mujica Herrera, elected on October 31, 2004 with 42% of the vote. [5] He replaced Dimas Ramos shortly after the elections. [6] The municipality is divided into one parish; Tinaquillo. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.geohive.com/cntry/venezuela_ext.aspx [ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Cojedes.zip [ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls [ permanent dead link ]
  4. ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls [ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/8/alcaldedis=0&edo=8&mun=2&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html [ bare URL ]
  6. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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