Aragua Municipality

Aragua Municipality
Municipio Aragua
Flag of Aragua Municipality
Location in Anzoátegui
Location in Anzoátegui
Map showing the location of Aragua Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Aragua Municipality within Venezuela
Aragua Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°21′01″N 64°52′27″W / 9.350159°N 64.874269°W / 9.350159; -64.874269
Country Venezuela
StateAnzoátegui
Government
 • MayorCruz de Los Angeles Torrealba (PSUV)
Area
 • Total3,052.9 km2 (1,178.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total29,268
 • Density9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0282
WebsiteOfficial website

The Aragua Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 29,268.[1] The town of Aragua de Barcelona is the shire town of the Aragua Municipality.[2]

  1. ^ "GeoHive – Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  2. ^ http://www.ocei.gov.ve/secciones/division/Anzoategui.zip[permanent dead link]