| Naguanagua | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality — | |
| Municipio Naguanagua | |
| Location in Carabobo | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Carabobo |
| Shiretown | Naguanagua |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alejandro Feo la Cruz (PV) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 188 km2 (72.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 143,315 |
| • Density | 762.3/km2 (1,974.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
| Area code(s) | 0241 |
| Website | Official website |
The Naguanagua 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 143,315.[1] The town of Naguanagua is the shire town of the Naguanagua Municipality.[2]
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The Naguanagua Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 143,315 (up from 134,728 in 2000). This amounts to 6.4% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 762.31 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,974.4 /sq mi).[4]
The mayor of the Naguanagua Municipality is Alejandro Feo la Cruz, elected on November 23, 2008 with 45% of the vote.[5] He replaced Julio Castillo shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into one parish (Naguanagua).[2]