Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality, Lara Explained

Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality
Native Name:Municipio Andrés Eloy Blanco
Native Name Lang:es
Settlement Type:Municipality
Flag Size:100px
Seal Size:100px
Mapsize:300px
Pushpin Map:Venezuela
Pushpin Map Alt:Map showing the location of Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality within Venezuela
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Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Venezuela
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Lara
Seat Type:Municipal seat
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Alfredo Antonio Orozco (MVR)
Population As Of:2007
Population Total:49812
Population Density Km2:auto
Established Title:Founded
Established Title1:Established
Established Title2:Incorporated
Timezone:VET
Utc Offset:-4
Area Code Type:Area code(s)
Area Code:0253
Postal Code Type:Postal code(s)
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The Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 49,812.[1] The town of Sanare is the county seat of the Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan poet Andrés Eloy Blanco.

Demographics

The Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality, according to a 2011 population census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 47,245 (up from 43,194 in 2000). This amounts to 2.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is .[4]

Government

The mayor of the Andrés Eloy Blanco Municipality is Alfredo Antonio Orozco, elected on October 31, 2004, with 64% of the vote.[5] He replaced Daniel Quiñonez shortly after the elections.[6] The municipality is divided into three parishes; Pío Tamayo, Quebrada Honda de Guache, and Yacambú.

Administrative divisions

There are 3 (Spanish for parishes):

Quebrada Honda de Guache

Pío Tamayo

Yacambú

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
  2. http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Lara.zip
  3. Web site: Censos de población y vivienda. 2019-02-08. 2015-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20150316050254/http://www.ine.gov.ve/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=95&Itemid=26. dead.
  4. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
  5. Web site: Alcalde de Municipio. cne.gob.ve . es. 9 September 2023.
  6. Web site: Archived copy . 2008-03-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20061002063906/http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf . 2006-10-02 .