Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality is one of the 23 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Mérida and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 28,055.[1] The town of Tucaní is the shire town of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality.[2]
Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality Municipio Caracciolo Parra Olmedo | |
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 Seal | |
 Location in Mérida | |
.svg.png)  Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 8°58′01″N 71°16′23″W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Mérida |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho (MVR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 689 km2 (266 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 28,055 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0275 |
| Website | Official website |
Demographics
The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 28,055 (up from 23,220 in 2000). This amounts to 3.3% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 40.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (105/sq mi).[4]
Government
The mayor of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality is Yaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 50% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Caracciolo Parra Olmedo and Florencio Ramírez.[2]
See also
References
- http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls%5B%5D
- http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Merida.zip%5B%5D
- http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls%5B%5D
- http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls%5B%5D
- http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/12/alcaldedis=0&edo=12&mun=13&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)