Chacao Municipality

Chacao Municipality
Municipio Chacao
Buildings in Chacao
Flag of Chacao Municipality
Official seal of Chacao Municipality
Official logo of Chacao Municipality
Map showing the location of Chacao Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Chacao Municipality within Venezuela
Chacao Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°30′29″N 66°51′06″W / 10.5081°N 66.8517°W / 10.5081; -66.8517
Country Venezuela
StateMiranda
FoundedSeptember 27, 1769
Incorporated1991
Government
 • MayorGustavo Duque
Area
 • Total
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
64,629
 • Density5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0234
WebsiteOfficial website

Chacao is one of the five political and administrative subdivisions of the city of Caracas, Venezuela. The other four are Baruta, El Hatillo, Libertador and Sucre. This legal entity is known as the Caracas Metropolitan District. Chacao is also one of the 21 municipalities that make up the State of Miranda, Venezuela.