Diego Ibarra Municipality

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Municipio Diego Ibarra
Location of Diego Ibarra within Carabobo [[Image:{{{skyline_photo}}}\|250px\|{{{skyline_caption}}}]] {{{skyline_caption}}}
Country	Venezuela
State	Carabobo
Shiretown	Mariara
Area	79 km² (49.09 sq mi)
Population (2007)	110,131
Density	1,394.06/km² (2,243.5/sq mi)
Mayor	Rafael Ruiz Manrique (MVR)
Time zone	VST (UTC-4:30)
Area code(s)	0243
Website	diegoibarra-carabobo.gob.ve

The Diego Ibarra Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Carabobo and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 110,131.^[1] The town of Mariara is the shire town of the Diego Ibarra Municipality.^[2]

1 Demographics
2 Government
3 See also
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Demographics

The Diego Ibarra Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 110,131 (up from 96,983 in 2000). This amounts to 4.9% of the state's population.^[3] The municipality's population density is 2,243.5 people per square mile (1,394.06/km²).^[4]

[edit] Government

The mayor of the Diego Ibarra Municipality is Rafael Ruiz Manrique, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 39% of the vote.^[5]^[6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Aguas Calientes and Mariara.^[7]