Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality
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| Mario Briceño Iragorry | |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Municipio Mario Briceño Iragorry | |
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| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Aragua |
| Shiretown | El Limón |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Carlos Javier Velarde (MVR) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 53 km2 (20.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| - Total | 103,269 |
| - Density | 1,948.5/km2 (5,046.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
| Area code(s) | 0243 |
| Website | Official website |
The Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that 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 103,269.[1] The town of El Limón is the shire town of the Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality.[2]
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[edit] Demographics
The Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 103,269 (up from 98,429 in 2000). This amounts to 6.2% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 1,948.47 inhabitants per square kilometre (5,046.5 /sq mi).[4]
[edit] Government
The mayor of the Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality is Carlos Javier Velarde, elected on October 31, 2004 with 52% of the vote.[5] He replaced Pedro Maurera shortly after the elections.[6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Mario Briceño Iragorry and Caña de Azúcar (created January 30, 1995).[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ^ a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Aragua.zip
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/aragua/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/4/alcaldedis=0&edo=4&mun=13&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf
[edit] External links
- mariobricenoiragorry-aragua.gob.ve (Spanish)
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