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The '''Sucre Municipality''' is one of the 11 [[Municipalities of Venezuela|municipalities]] ([[Municipio|municipios]]) that makes up the [[Venezuela]]n state of [[Bolívar (state)|Bolívar]] and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 27,218.<ref>http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls</ref> The town of [[Maripa]] is the [[County seat|shire town]] of the Sucre Municipality.<ref name=autogenerated1>http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Bolivar.zip</ref> |
The '''Sucre Municipality''' is one of the 11 [[Municipalities of Venezuela|municipalities]] ([[Municipio|municipios]]) that makes up the [[Venezuela]]n state of [[Bolívar (state)|Bolívar]] and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 27,218.<ref>http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls</ref> The town of [[Maripa]] is the [[County seat|shire town]] of the Sucre Municipality.<ref name=autogenerated1>http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Bolivar.zip</ref> The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "[[Sucre Municipality]]" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero [[Antonio José de Sucre]]. |
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==Demographics== |
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==Government== |
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The mayor of the Sucre Municipality is Juan Carlos Figarella Díaz, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 47% of the vote.<ref>http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/6/alcaldedis=0&edo=6&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html</ref><ref>http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf</ref> The municipality is divided into four (five if you count the Capital Sucre section) [[Parish|parishes]]; Aripao, Guarataro, Las Majadas, and Moitaco.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> |
The mayor of the Sucre Municipality is Juan Carlos Figarella Díaz, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 47% of the vote.<ref>http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/6/alcaldedis=0&edo=6&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html</ref><ref>http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf</ref> The municipality is divided into four (five if you count the Capital Sucre section) [[Parish|parishes]]; Aripao, Guarataro, Las Majadas, and Moitaco.<ref name=autogenerated1 /> |
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*[[Maripa]] |
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*[[Bolívar (state)|Bolívar]] |
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*[[Municipalities of Venezuela]] |
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Revision as of 15:42, 21 October 2010
Template:Infobox Venezuelan municipality
The Sucre Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Bolívar and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 27,218.[1] The town of Maripa is the shire town of the Sucre Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Sucre Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.
Demographics
The Sucre Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 27,218 (up from 20,108 in 2000). This amounts to 1.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 0.59 inhabitants per square kilometre (1.5/sq mi).[4]
Government
The mayor of the Sucre Municipality is Juan Carlos Figarella Díaz, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 47% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into four (five if you count the Capital Sucre section) parishes; Aripao, Guarataro, Las Majadas, and Moitaco.[2]
References
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ^ a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Bolivar.zip
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/6/alcaldedis=0&edo=6&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf
External links
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