Las Mercedes Municipality

Las Mercedes Municipality
Municipio Las Mercedes
Municipality
Flag of Las Mercedes Municipality
Flag
Official seal of Las Mercedes Municipality
Seal
Location in Guárico
Location in Guárico
Map showing the location of Las Mercedes Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Las Mercedes Municipality within Venezuela
Las Mercedes Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 8°30′37″N 66°30′11″W / 8.5103°N 66.5031°W / 8.5103; -66.5031
Country Venezuela
StateGuárico
Area
 • Total
8,056.1 km2 (3,110.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
31,825
 • Density4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0238
WebsiteOfficial website
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The Las Mercedes Municipality is one of the 15 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the central Venezuelan state of Guárico and, according to a 2010 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 31,825.[1]

Overview

The town of Las Mercedes del Llano is the shire town of the Las Mercedes Municipality.[2]

The Municipality includes the 4.8 km Third Orinoco River Crossing, between Cabruta and Caicara del Orinoco in Bolívar.

See also

References

  1. ^ Population data at ocei.gov.ve[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ Infos at ocei.gov.ve[permanent dead link‍]
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