Punceres Municipality, Monagas

Punceres is one of the 13 municipalities of the state of Monagas, Venezuela. The municipality's capital is Quiriquire.

Punceres Municipality

Municipio Punceres
Location in Monagas
Punceres Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°58′34″N 63°13′10″W
Country Venezuela
StateMonagas
Municipal seatQuiriquire[*]
Government
  MayorMagalys Villalba (PSUV)
Population
  Total905,443
Time zoneUTC−04:00 (VET)

Geography

Punceres is located to the north of Monagas State. Presents a vegetation of dry tropical forest and another of humid tropical forest, has an annual average temperature of 26.4 ° C and rainfall of 1,935 mm (annual average).

Government

Mayors

  • Jesus Mata. (2008—2013) PSUV.
  • Magalys Villalba. (2013—2017) PSUV.


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