Sucre Municipality, Falcón

Sucre Municipality
Municipio Sucre
Municipality

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Location in Falcón
Map showing the location of Sucre Municipality within Venezuela
Sucre Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 11°06′01″N 69°51′57″W / 11.100144°N 69.865913°W / 11.100144; -69.865913Coordinates: 11°06′01″N 69°51′57″W / 11.100144°N 69.865913°W / 11.100144; -69.865913
Country  Venezuela
State Falcón
Municipal seat La Cruz de Taratara
Government
  Mayor Felipe Romero
Area
  Total 840 km2 (320 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 5,155
  Density 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−04:00 (VET)

Sucre Municipality is a municipality in Falcón State, Venezuela.

Name

The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Sucre Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.


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