Montalbán Municipality

Montalbán Municipality
Municipio Montalbán
Municipality

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Location in Carabobo
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Montalbán Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°12′54″N 68°19′45″W / 10.215°N 68.3292°W / 10.215; -68.3292Coordinates: 10°12′54″N 68°19′45″W / 10.215°N 68.3292°W / 10.215; -68.3292
Country  Venezuela
State Carabobo
Municipal seat Montalbán
Government
 • Mayor Luis Sánchez (PSUV)
Area
 • Total 107 km2 (41 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 24,908
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−04:00 (VET)
Area code(s) 0249
Website Official website

The Montalbán 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 24,908. [1] The town of Montalbán is the shire town of the Montalbán Municipality.[2]

Demographics

The Montalbán Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 23,712 (up from 20,559 in 2000). This amounts to 1.1% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 221.61 inhabitants per square kilometre (574.0/sq mi).[4]

Government

The mayor of the Montalbán Municipality is Luis Sánchez, elected on November 23, 2008 with 44% of the vote.[5] He replaced Tulio Salvatierra Salazar shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into one parish (Montalbán).[2]

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