Cojedes, Cojedes
Cojedes | |
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.svg)  Cojedes Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 9°37′N 68°55′W / 9.617°N 68.917°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Cojedes |
| Municipality | Anzoátegui |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luis Linares (AD) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 14,044 |
| Time zone | UTC-4:30 (VST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4:30 (not observed) |
| Area code | 0258 |
| Website | anzoategui-cojedes.gob.ve |
| The area and population figures are for the municipality | |
Cojedes (Spanish pronunciation: [koˈxeðes]) is a town in the Venezuelan state of Cojedes. This town is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 14,044.[1]
Demographics
[edit]The Anzoátegui Municipality, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, has a population of 14,044 (up from 11,106 in 1990). This amounts to 5.5% of Cojedes's population.[1]
Government
[edit]Cojedes is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality in Cojedes. The mayor of the Anzoátegui Municipality is Luis Linares, reelected in 2004 with 44% of the vote.[2] The last municipal election was held in October 2004.
Notable people
[edit]Ivian Sarcos, a beauty queen who won the Miss World 2011 and Miss World Venezuela 2010 titles, is a native of Cojedes.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Primeros Resultados XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda". Archived from the original on 2007-08-25. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- ^ www.cne.gob.ve
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) anzoategui-cojedes.gob.ve
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9°37′N 68°55′W / 9.617°N 68.917°W
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