The Santa Ana Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan Anzoátegui State and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 9,636.[1] The town of Santa Ana is the shire town of the Santa Ana Municipality.[2]
Santa Ana Municipality
Municipio Santa Ana | |
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 Location in Anzoátegui | |
.svg)  Santa Ana Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 9°14′40″N 64°38′07″W / 9.2444°N 64.6353°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Anzoátegui |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerson Martínez (AD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 783.1 km2 (302.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 9,636 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0282 |
| Website | Official website |
Demographics
editThe Santa Ana Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 10,919 (up from 9,675 in 2000). This amounts to 0.7% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 9.22 inhabitants per square kilometre (23.9/sq mi).[4]
Government
editThe mayor of the Santa Ana Municipality is Gerson Martínez, re-elected November 23, 2008 with 49% of the vote.[5] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Santa Ana and Pueblo Nuevo.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Venezuela: administrative units, extended". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
- ^ a b http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Anzoategui.zip [permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/anzoategui/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls [permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/anzoategui/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls [permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.cne.gob.ve/divulgacion_regionales_2008/index.php?e=02&m=00&p=00&c=00&t=00&ca=00&v=02 [bare URL]
External links
edit- santaana-anzoategui.gob.ve (in Spanish)
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