Manapiare Municipality
Autònomo Manapiare Municipality Municipio Autònomo Manapiare | |
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Location in Amazonas | |
Coordinates: 5°03′02″N 65°48′38″W / 5.0506°N 65.8106°WCoordinates: 5°03′02″N 65°48′38″W / 5.0506°N 65.8106°W | |
Kintra | Venezuela |
State | Amazonas |
Municipal seat | San Juan de Manapiare |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Pastor Nelson Rodrìguez (PUAMA) |
Area | |
• Total | 33915.2 km2 (13,094.7 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,715 |
• Density | 0.23/km2 (0.59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−04:00 (VET) |
Aurie code(s) | 0248 |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
The Manapiare Municipality is ane o the seiven municipalities (municipios) that mak up the soothren Venezuelan state o Amazonas an, accordin tae the 2011 census bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, the municipality haes a population o 7,715.[1] The toun o San Juan de Manapiare is the shire toun o the Manapiare Municipality.[2]
History
[eedit | eedit soorce]The toun o San Juan de Manapiare wis foondit bi the splorer Don Melicio Pérez in the year 1940.[3]
Demographics
[eedit | eedit soorce]The Manapiare Municipality, accordin tae a 2007 population estimate bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, haes a population o 9,658 (up frae 7,647 in 2000). This amoonts tae 6.8% o the state's population.[4] The municipality's population density is 0.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.78/sq mi).[5]
Govrenment
[eedit | eedit soorce]The mayor o the Manapiare Municipality is Pastor Nelson Rodrìguez, electit on 31 October 2004 wi 60% o the vote.[6] He replacit Benjamin Perez shortly efter the elections.[7] The municipality is dividit intae three pairishes; Alto Ventuari, Medio Ventuari, an Bajo Ventuari (previous tae 18 Dizember 1997, the Manapiare Municipality conteened anerly a single pairish).[2]
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ http://www.geohive.com/cntry/venezuela_ext.aspx
- ↑ a b http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Amazonas.zip[deid airtin]
- ↑ "Municipios del Estado Amazonas". Archived frae the original on 21 Apryle 2010. Retrieved 12 Februar 2016.
- ↑ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/amazonas/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls[deid airtin]
- ↑ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/amazonas/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls[deid airtin]
- ↑ http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/22/alcaldedis=0&edo=22&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 2 October 2006. Retrieved 12 Februar 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- manapiare-amazonas.gob.ve Archived 2008-03-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie)