Barinas Municipality
Municipio Barinas | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Barinas | |
.svg)  Barinas Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 8°15′57″N 70°02′31″W / 8.2658564°N 70.041963°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Barinas |
| Municipal seat | Barinas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adán Chavez (MVR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,407.0 km2 (1,315.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 358,851 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0273 |
| Website | Official website |
The Barinas Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities (municipios) that make up the Venezuelan state of Barinas.[1] The town of Barinas is the shire town of the Barinas Municipality.[2]