Páez Municipality, Miranda
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| Páez | |
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| — Municipality — | |
| Municipio Páez | |
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| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Miranda |
| Shiretown | Río Chico |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Emilio Ruiz (AD) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 963 km2 (371.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| - Total | 39,097 |
| - Density | 40.6/km2 (105.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
| Area code(s) | 0234 |
| Website | Official website |
The Páez Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Miranda and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 39,097.[1] The town of Río Chico is the shire town of the Páez Municipality.[2]
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[edit] Demographics
The Páez Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 39,097 (up from 33,259 in 2000). This amounts to 1.4% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 40.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (105 /sq mi).[4]
[edit] Government
The mayor of the Páez Municipality is Emilio Ruiz, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 39% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into five parishes; Río Chico, El Guapo, Tacarigua de La Laguna, Paparo, and San Fernando del Guapo.[2]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ^ a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Miranda.zip
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/13/alcaldedis=0&edo=13&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf
[edit] External links
- paez-miranda.gob.ve (Spanish)
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