Sucre Municipality is a municipality in Falcón State, Venezuela.[1]
Sucre Municipality
Municipio Sucre | |
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![]() Location in Falcón | |
Coordinates: 11°00′43″N 69°51′24″W / 11.0119712°N 69.8565681°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Falcón |
Municipal seat | La Cruz de Taratara[*] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Felipe Romero |
Area | |
• Total | 777.8 km2 (300.3 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,155 |
• Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Name
editThe municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Sucre Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.
References
edit- ^ "Division politico Territorial" (PDF). ine.gov.ve. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-24. Retrieved 2024-04-05.