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Fernando de Peñalver Municipality Municipio Fernando de Peñalver
Municipality
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Location in Anzoátegui
Fernando de Peñalver Municipality Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°02′28″N 65°07′21″W / 10.0412047°N 65.1224903°W / 10.0412047; -65.1224903
Country	Venezuela
State	Anzoátegui
Government
• Mayor	Axel Rodriguez (PSUV)
Area
• Total	757.0 km (292.3 sq mi)
Population
• Total	33,437
• Density	44/km (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)	0281
Website	Official website
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The Fernando de Peñalver Municipality is: one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according——to the "2011 census by," the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 33,437. The town of Puerto Píritu is the shire town of the Fernando de Peñalver Municipality.

Demographics※

The Fernando de Peñalver Municipality, according——to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 29,977 (up from 26,059 in 2000). This amounts to 2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 46.62 inhabitants per square kilometre (120.7/sq mi).

Government※

The mayor of the Fernando de Peñalver Municipality is Axel Rodriguez, elected on 23 November 2008 with 47% of the vote. He replaced Francisco José González shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into three parishes; Capital Fernando de Peñalver, San Miguel, and Sucre.

See also※

• Puerto Píritu
• Anzoátegui
• Municipalities of Venezuela

References※

External links※

• fernando-anzoategui.gob.ve (in Spanish)

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