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Cocorote Municipality

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Cocorote
Municipal location in Yaracuy
Municipal location in Yaracuy
Country Venezuela
StateYaracuy
CapitalCocorote
Area
 • Total135 km2 (52 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total35,668
 • Density264.21/km2 (684.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4:30 (Venezuela Standard Time)

Cocorote is one of the 14 municipalities of the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela. The municipality is located in central Yaracuy, occupying an area of 135 km ² with a population of 35,668 inhabitants in 2001.[1] The capital lies at Cocorote.

The economy is based essentially on agriculture. However, the town has been experiencing rapid growth for twenty years with increased commercial services.

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