Official Name: | Bailadores |
Pushpin Map: | Venezuela |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | States |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipalities |
Subdivision Name: | Venezuela |
Subdivision Name1: | State, Mérida |
Subdivision Name2: | Rivas Dávila Municipality |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 14 September 1601 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Nilson Peña |
Area Total Km2: | 187 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 16,841 |
Population Density Km2: | 673.64 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Demonym |
Population Blank1: | Bailadoreño(a) |
Timezone: | VST |
Utc Offset: | -4:30 |
Timezone Dst: | not observed |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4:30 |
Coordinates: | 8.6°N -80°W |
Elevation M: | 1630 |
Area Code: | 275 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 5133 |
Website: | http://www.merida.gob.ve/ |
Bailadores is a town in the western part of the Mérida State of Venezuela and is the capital of the Rivas Dávila Municipality.
It was founded by Captain Luis Martín Martín, September 14, 1601, by appointment of founder Peter Sandes Court, from the Real Audiencia de Santa Fe de Bogotá.