José Angel Lamas Municipality
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| José Angel Lamas | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality — | |
| Municipio José Angel Lamas | |
| Location in Aragua | |
| Country | |
| 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]
[edit] Government
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]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ^ a b http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Aragua.zip
- ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/divulgacion_regionales_2008/index.php?e=04&m=00&p=00&c=00&t=00&ca=00&v=02
[edit] External links
- joseangellamas-aragua.gob.ve (Spanish)
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