Los Salias Municipality

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Municipio Los Salias
Location of Los Salias within Miranda [[Image:{{{skyline_photo}}}\|250px\|{{{skyline_caption}}}]] {{{skyline_caption}}}
Country	Venezuela
State	Miranda
Shiretown	San Antonio de Los Altos
Area	51 km² (31.7 sq mi)
Population (2007)	75,836
Density	1,486.98/km² (2,393.1/sq mi)
Mayor	Juan Fernández Morales (MPJ)
Time zone	VST (UTC-4:30)
Area code(s)	0212
Website	www.alcaldialossalias.gov.ve/

The Los Salias Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Miranda and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 75,836.^[1] The town of San Antonio de Los Altos is the shire town of the Los Salias Municipality.^[2]

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

[edit] Demographics

The Los Salias Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 75,836 (up from 65,557 in 2000). This amounts to 2.7% of the state's population.^[3] The municipality's population density is 2,393.1 people per square mile (1,486.98/km²).^[4]

[edit] Government

The mayor of the Los Salias Municipality is Juan Fernández Morales, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 65% of the vote.^[5]^[6] The municipality is divided into one parish (San Antonio de Los Altos).^[7]