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Cojedes | |
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Motto(s): Ad sum English: I am here | |
Anthem: Himno del Estado Cojedes | |
Coordinates: 9°22′N 68°19′W / 9.36°N 68.32°W | |
Country | Venezuela |
Created | 1864 |
Capital | San Carlos |
Government | |
• Body | Legislative Council |
• Governor | Margaud Godoy (2017–2021) |
• Assembly delegation | 4 |
Area | |
• Total | 14,800 km2 (5,700 sq mi) |
• Rank | 13th |
1.62% of Venezuela | |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 323,165 |
• Rank | 22nd |
1.14% of Venezuela | |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
ISO 3166 code | VE-H |
Emblematic tree | Apamate (Tabebuia rosea) |
HDI (2019) | 0.688[1] medium · 17th of 24 |
Website | www |
Cojedes State (Spanish: Estado Cojedes, IPA: [esˈtaðo koˈxeðes]) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is San Carlos.
Cojedes State covers a total surface area of 14,800 km2 (5,700 sq mi) and, in 2011, had a census population of 323,165.