Libertador Municipality, Carabobo

Libertador Municipality
Municipio Libertador
Flag of Libertador Municipality
Official seal of Libertador Municipality
Location in Carabobo
Location in Carabobo
Map showing the location of Libertador Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Libertador Municipality within Venezuela
Libertador Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°03′22″N 68°08′09″W / 10.0561°N 68.1358°W / 10.0561; -68.1358
Country Venezuela
StateCarabobo
Municipal seatTocuyito
Government
 • MayorCarmen Alvarez (PSUV)
Area
 • Total
550.0 km2 (212.4 sq mi)
Elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
166,166
 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0241
WebsiteOfficial website

The Libertador Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities (municipios) that makes up Carabobo State of Venezuela and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 166,166.[1] The town of Tocuyito is the shire town of the Libertador Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of a number in Venezuela named "Libertador Municipality", in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar.

  1. ^ "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
  2. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Carabobo.zip [permanent dead link]