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Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality

Coordinates: 8°58′00″N 71°16′23″W / 8.9667°N 71.2731°W / 8.9667; -71.2731
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Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
Municipio Caracciolo Parra Olmedo
Flag of Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
Official seal of Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
Location in Mérida
Location in Mérida
Map showing the location of Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality within Venezuela
Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 8°58′00″N 71°16′23″W / 8.9667°N 71.2731°W / 8.9667; -71.2731
Country Venezuela
StateMérida
Government
 • MayorYaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho (MVR)
Area
 • Total
689 km2 (266 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
28,055
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0275
WebsiteOfficial website

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]

Demographics

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls [permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Merida.zip [permanent dead link]
  3. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls [permanent dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls [permanent dead link]
  5. ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/12/alcaldedis=0&edo=12&mun=13&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html [bare URL]
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)