Bolívar Municipality, Yaracuy

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Municipality in Yaracuy, Venezuela
Bolívar Municipality
Municipio Bolívar
Municipality
Official seal of Bolívar Municipality
Seal
Location in Yaracuy
Location in Yaracuy
10°27′24″N 68°53′16″W / 10.456753°N 68.8877113°W / 10.456753; -68.8877113
Country Venezuela
StateYaracuy
Government
 • MayorDavid Fares Páez (MVR)
Area
 • Total840.4 km2 (324.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total25,926
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
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Bolívar Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities of the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela. The municipality is located in northwestern Yaracuy, occupying an area of 1087 km ² with a population of 25,926 inhabitants in 2001.[1] The capital lies at Aroa, which was founded to serve the Aroa mines, now defunct.

Name

The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Bolívar Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar.

References

  1. ^ Statoids

External links

  • Official site
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