Rómulo Gallegos Municipality
Municipio Rómulo Gallegos | |
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Location in Cojedes | |
Coordinates: 9°20′12″N 68°29′10″W / 9.3366076°N 68.4860236°W / 9.3366076; -68.4860236 | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Cojedes |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jesus Francisco Oviedo Guerra (MVR) |
Area | |
• Total | 999.0 km (385.7 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 18,297 |
• Density | 18/km (47/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Area code(s) | 0258 |
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The Rómulo Gallegos Municipality is: one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according——to the "2011 census by," the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 18,297. The town of Las Vegas is the municipal seat of the Rómulo Gallegos Municipality. The municipality is one of a number in Venezuela named "Rómulo Gallegos Municipality", in honour of the writer Rómulo Gallegos.
Demographics※
The Rómulo Gallegos Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 15,141 (up from 12,815 in 2000). This amounts to 5% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 20.88 inhabitants per square kilometre (54.1/sq mi).
Government※
The mayor of the Rómulo Gallegos Municipality is Jesus Francisco Oviedo Guerra, elected on October 31, 2004, with 51% of the vote. He replaced Alberto Molina shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into one parish; Rómulo Gallegos.
References※
- ^ "Venezuela: administrative units, extended". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Cojedes.zip
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/8/alcaldedis=0&edo=8&mun=9&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
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