Bolívar Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities of the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela. The municipality is located in northwestern Yaracuy, occupying an area of 1087 km ² with a population of 25,926 inhabitants in 2001.^[1] The capital lies at Aroa, which was founded to serve the Aroa mines, now defunct.

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Bolívar Municipality Municipio Bolívar
Municipality
Seal
Location in Yaracuy
Bolívar Municipality Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°27′24″N 68°53′16″W
Country	Venezuela
State	Yaracuy
Government
• Mayor	David Fares Páez (MVR)
Area
• Total	840.4 km2 (324.5 sq mi)
Population  (2001)
• Total	25,926
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
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The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Bolívar Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar.