Palavecino_Municipality

Palavecino Municipality

Palavecino Municipality

Municipality in Lara, Venezuela

The Palavecino Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 174,099.[1] The town of Cabudare is the shire town of the Palavecino Municipality.[2]

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Demographics

The Palavecino Municipality, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 174,099 (up from 155,653 in 2007). This amounts to 9.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 353.76 inhabitants per square kilometre (916.2/sq mi).[4]

Government

The mayor of the Palavecino Municipality is Mirla Vires, elected in 2017 with 64.85% of the vote and 59.23% abstention.[5] The municipality is divided into three parishes; Cabudare, José Gregorio Bastidas, and Agua Viva .[2]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls [permanent dead link]
  2. [2]
    http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Lara.zip [permanent dead link]
  3. [3]
    http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls [permanent dead link]
  4. [4]
    http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls [permanent dead link]
  5. [5]
    http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/11/alcaldedis=0&edo=11&mun=5&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.doc [bare URL]


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