José Angel Lamas Municipality

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José Angel Lamas
—  Municipality  —
Municipio José Angel Lamas
Location in Aragua
Country  Venezuela
State Aragua
Shiretown Santa Cruz
Government
 - Mayor Ybis Pérez (PSUV)
Area
 - Total 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 - Total 33,513
 - Density 1,675.7/km2 (4,339.9/sq mi)
Time zone VST (UTC-4:30)
Area code(s) 0243
Website Official website

The José Angel Lamas Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Aragua and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 33,513.[1] The town of Santa Cruz is the shire town of the José Angel Lamas Municipality.[2]

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[edit] Demographics

The José Angel Lamas Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 33,513 (up from 28,263 in 2000). This amounts to 2% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 1,675.65 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,339.9 /sq mi).[4]

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The mayor of the José Angel Lamas Municipality is Ybis Pérez, elected on November 23, 2008 with 61% of the vote.[5] She replaced Nancy López shortly after the elections. The municipality contains one parish; Capital José Angel Lamas.[2]

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