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Tucupita Municipality
Municipio Tucupita | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Delta Amacuro | |
.svg)  Tucupita Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 9°15′39″N 61°40′57″W / 9.2608°N 61.6825°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Delta Amacuro |
| Municipal seat | Tucupita |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Edgar Genaro Dominguez Gerrero (MERI) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,323.1 km2 (4,371.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 93,368 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0287 |
The Tucupita Municipality is one of the four municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Delta Amacuro and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 93,368.[1] The town of Tucupita is the municipal of the Tucupita Municipality.[2]