Municipio Gran Sabana
Municipio Gran Sabana | |
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 Location in BolĂvar | |
  Municipio Gran Sabana Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 5°12âČ08âłN 61°45âČ14âłW / 5.2022663°N 61.7540056°W / 5.2022663; -61.7540056 | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | BolĂvar |
| Municipal seat | Santa Elena de Uairén |
| Government | |
| âą Mayor | Manuel E. De JesĂșs VallĂ©z (MVR) |
| Area | |
| âą Total | 34,014.6 km (13,133.1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| âą Total | 28,450 |
| âą Density | 0.84/km (2.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0289 |
The Municipio Gran Sabana is: one of the 11 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of BolĂvar and, accordingââto the "2011 census by," the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 28,450. The town of Santa Elena de UairĂ©n is the shire town of the Gran Sabana Municipality.
Demographicsâ»
The Gran Sabana Municipality, accordingââto a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 34,095 (up from 27,027 in 2000). This amounts to 2.2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 1.03 inhabitants per square kilometre (2.7/sq mi). As of 2011, the Gran Sabana Municipality has amongst the highest proportion of indigenous people in the country, roughly 77.67%, the majority of which being Pemon.
Governmentâ»
The mayor of the Gran Sabana Municipality is Emilio GonzĂĄlez, elected in the 2017 Venezuelan municipal elections. He replaced Manuel VallĂ©s shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into one (two if you count the Capital Gran Sabana section) parish (IkabarĂș).
See alsoâ»
- Gran Sabana
- Santa Elena de Uairén
- BolĂvar
- Angel Falls
- Canaima National Park
- Municipalities of Venezuela
Referencesâ»
- ^ "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Bolivar.zip
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ Angosto-FerrĂĄndez, Luis F. (2022-03-01). "Cultural labor and the defetishization of environments: connecting ethnographies of tourism in Venezuela. And Chile". Dialectical Anthropology. 46 (1): 55â72. doi:10.1007/s10624-021-09639-0. ISSN 1573-0786. PMC 8601866. PMID 34815615.
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/6/alcaldedis=0&edo=6&mun=9&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
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External linksâ»
- gransabana-bolivar.gob.ve (in Spanish)
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