Juan José Mora Municipality

Juan José Mora Municipality
Municipio Juan José Mora
Municipality

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Location in Carabobo
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Juan José Mora Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°29′03″N 68°12′15″W / 10.484167°N 68.20416°W / 10.484167; -68.20416Coordinates: 10°29′03″N 68°12′15″W / 10.484167°N 68.20416°W / 10.484167; -68.20416
Country  Venezuela
State Carabobo
Municipal seat Morón
Government
 • Mayor Matson Caldera (PSUV)
Area
 • Total 453 km2 (175 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 69,236
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−04:00 (VET)
Area code(s) 0242
Website Official website

The Juan José Mora Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Carabobo and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 69,236. [1] The town of Morón is the shire town of the Juan José Mora Municipality.[2]

Demographics

The Juan José Mora Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 65,239 (up from 57,701 in 2000). This amounts to 2.9% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 144.02 inhabitants per square kilometre (373.0/sq mi).[4]

Government

The mayor of the Juan José Mora Municipality is Matson Caldera, elected on November 23, 2008 with 52% of the vote.[5] He replaced José Gregorio Frías shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into two parishes; Morón and Urama.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
  2. 1 2 http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Carabobo.zip%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  3. ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  4. ↑ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  5. ↑ http://www.cne.gob.ve/divulgacion_regionales_2008/index.php?e=07&m=00&p=00&c=00&t=00&ca=00&v=02
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