The Anzoátegui 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 17,030.[1] The town of Cojedes is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality.[2]
Anzoátegui Municipality
Municipio Anzoátegui | |
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![]() Location in Cojedes | |
Coordinates: 9°34′59″N 68°51′20″W / 9.5831°N 68.8556°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Cojedes |
Municipal seat | Cojedes |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Linares (AD) |
Area | |
• Total | 902.9 km2 (348.6 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 17,030 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Area code(s) | 0258 |
Website | Official website |
Demographics
editThe Anzoátegui Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 16,333 (up from 14,354 in 2000). This amounts to 5.4% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 19.65 inhabitants per square kilometre (50.9/sq mi).[4]
Government
editThe mayor of the Anzoátegui Municipality is Luis Linares, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 44% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Cojedes and Juan de Mata Suárez.[2]
References
edit- ^ "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
- ^ a b http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Cojedes.zip [permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls [permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls [permanent dead link]
- ^ "Alcalde de Municipio". gob.ve (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.
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External links
edit- anzoategui-cojedes.gob.ve (in Spanish)