Boconó Municipality

Municipality in Trujillo, Venezuela
Boconó Municipality
Municipio Boconó
Municipality
Flag of Boconó Municipality
Flag
Official seal of Boconó Municipality
Seal
Location in Trujillo
Location in Trujillo
9°14′46″N 70°15′42″W / 9.24611°N 70.26167°W / 9.24611; -70.26167
Country Venezuela
StateTrujillo
EstablishedOctober 2001
Municipal seatBoconó
Government
 • MayorYanny Terán (PSUV)
Area
 • Total1,365 km2 (527 sq mi)
Elevation
1,225 m (4,019 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total100,240[1]
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
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Boconó is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 1,365 km2 with a population of 100,240 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.

Parishes

The municipality consists of the following 12 parishes, with the seat of each in parentheses:

  • Ayacucho (Batatal)
  • Boconó (Boconó)
  • Burbusay (Burbusay)
  • El Carmen (El Carmen)
  • General Rivas (Las Mesitas)
  • Guaramacal (Guaramacal)
  • Monseñor Jáuregui (Niquitao)
  • Mosquey (Mosquey)
  • Rafael Rangel (San Rafael)
  • San José (Tostós)
  • San Miguel (San Miguel)
  • Vega de Guaramacal (Vega de Guaramacal)

References

  1. ^ "Resultados por entidad federal y municipios del Estado Trujillo" (PDF). Censo nacional de población y vivienda 2011. INE. December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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