Pedro Gual Municipality, Miranda
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Municipio Pedro Gual | |
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Location of Pedro Gual within Miranda [[Image:{{{skyline_photo}}}|250px|{{{skyline_caption}}}]] {{{skyline_caption}}} |
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Country | Venezuela |
State | Miranda |
Shiretown | Cúpira |
Area | 925 km² (574.8 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | 22,579 |
Density | 24.41/km² (39.3/sq mi) |
Mayor | Manuel Alvarez (MVR) |
Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
Area code(s) | 0234 |
Website | pedrogual-miranda.gob.ve |
The Pedro Gual 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 22,579.[1] The town of Cúpira is the shire town of the Pedro Gual Municipality.[2]
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[edit] Demographics
The Pedro Gual Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 22,579 (up from 19,379 in 2000). This amounts to 0.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 39.3 people per square mile (24.41/km²).[4]
[edit] Government
The mayor of the Pedro Gual Municipality is Manuel Alvarez, elected on October 31, 2004 with 47% of the vote.[5] He replaced Lenis Landaeta shortly after the elections.[6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Cúpira and Machurucuto.[7]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
- ^ 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=21&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Miranda.zip
[edit] External links
- pedrogual-miranda.gob.ve (Spanish)