Girardot Municipality, Cojedes
Girardot | |
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Municipality | |
Municipio Girardot | |
Location in Cojedes | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Cojedes |
Shiretown | El Baúl |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gustavo Ramón Guillén Brizuela (AD) |
Area | |
• Total | 3,468 km2 (1,339 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 11,579 |
• Density | 3.3/km2 (8.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
Area code(s) | 0258 |
Website | Official website |
The Girardot Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 11,579.[1] The town of El Baúl is the shire town of the Girardot Municipality.[2]
Demographics
The Girardot Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 11,579 (up from 10,387 in 2000). This amounts to 3.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 3.34 inhabitants per square kilometre (8.7/sq mi).[4]
Government
The mayor of the Girardot Municipality is Gustavo Ramón Guillén Brizuela, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 30% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; El Baúl and Sucre.[2]
See also
- El Baúl
- Cojedes
- Municipalities of Venezuela
References
- ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Cojedes.zip
- ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/cojedes/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ↑ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/8/alcaldedis=0&edo=8&mun=3&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ↑ http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf
External links
- girardot-cojedes.gob.ve (Spanish)