Venezuelan Caipital Destrict
The Capital District (Spainyie:Distrito Capital) o Venezuela is a federal district correspondin tae the caipital Caracas. It haes an aurie o 433 km² an there is ae ane administrative division (municipio), Libertador, which contains the Ceety o Caracas. It is the seat o the federal government an the heid o the public pouers.
The population in 2004 wis 2,073,768. The District borders on the states o Vargas an Miranda.
Lang Syne it haed its awn local government wi a governor, but the constitutional reform o 1999 abolisht the district government an creatit instead the Metropolitan District o Caracas, wi jurisdiction ower the territory o the District an an' a' fower adjacent municipios (Baruta, Chacao, el Hatillo an Sucre) in Miranda.
On 13 April 2009, the National Assembly passed a law creatin the figure o a heid o government for the district which woud be designatit bi the President.[1] On 14 Aprile 2009, Jacqueline Faria wis named Heid o Government o the Caipital District [2]
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- ↑ Official Gazette, 14 April 2009, Template:Es Official announcement
- ↑ http://www.abn.info.ve/noticia.php?articulo=177609&lee=10