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Municipality in Carabobo, Venezuela
Guacara Municipality Municipio Guacara
Municipality
Flag of Guacara MunicipalityFlagOfficial seal of Guacara MunicipalitySeal
Location in CaraboboLocation in Carabobo
Map showing the location of Guacara Municipality within VenezuelaMap showing the location of Guacara Municipality within VenezuelaGuacara MunicipalityLocation in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°15′35″N 67°53′12″W / 10.2597°N 67.8867°W / 10.2597; -67.8867
Country Venezuela
StateCarabobo
Municipal seatGuacara
Government
 • MayorGerardo Sanchez (PSUV)
Area
 • Total206.4 km (79.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total176,218
 • Density850/km (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0243
WebsiteOfficial website
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The Guacara Municipality is one of the fourteen municipalities (municipios) that make up the Venezuelan state of Carabobo. according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 176,218. The town of Guacara is the shire town of the Guacara Municipality.

Demographics

The Guacara Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 171,123 (up from 145,132 in 2000). This amounts to 7.7% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 1,037.11 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,686.1/sq mi).

Government

The mayor of the Guacara Municipality is Jhoan Castañeda. He replaced Jose Manuel Flores Salazar shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into three parishes; Ciudad Alianza, Guacara, and Yagua.

See also

References

  1. "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
  2. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Carabobo.zip
  3. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
  4. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
  5. "Divulgación Elecciones Regionales - 23 de Noviembre de 2008".


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