Iribarren Municipality
Municipio Iribarren | |
|---|---|
 Buildings of Barquisimeto | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Lara | |
.svg)  Iribarren Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 10°08′07″N 69°23′38″W / 10.1353°N 69.3939°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Lara |
| Municipal seat | Barquisimeto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alfredo Ramos (MUD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,733.9 km2 (1,055.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,027,022 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0251 |
| Website | Official website |
The Iribarren Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that make 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 1,027,022.[1] The City of Barquisimeto is the shire town of the Iribarren Municipality.[2]