Sotillo Municipality, Monagas

Sotillo
Municipality
Location of Acosta Municipality in Monagas
Country	Venezuela
Monagas	State
Founded	1732
Government
• Mayor	Francisco Rascanelli (PSUV)
Area
• Total	1,939 km² (749 sq mi)

Sotillo is one of the 13 municipalities of the state of Monagas, Venezuela. The municipality's capital is Barrancas del Orinoco.

Geography

The municipality has an area of 1,939 km².

Economy

The economy is based in farm, raising, fishing and the oil industry.

Culture

Cuisine

Something typical in the municipality is the Coporo stew or in coconut, the coporo is a river fish. As an important drink of the municipality and the south of Monagas, is the Ron con ponsigué, is an alcoholic beverage.

Government

Mayors

José Berroteran. (2008—2013). PSUV.
Francisco Rascanelli. (2004—2008), (2013—2017). PSUV.

References

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