Andrés Bello is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Miranda and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 25,208.[1] The town of San José de Barlovento is the shire town of the Andrés Bello Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of a number in Venezuela named "Andrés Bello Municipality", in honour of the writer Andrés Bello.
Andrés Bello Municipality
Municipio Andrés Bello | |
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Municipality | |
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![]() Location in Miranda | |
![]() ![]() Andrés Bello Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
Coordinates: 10°17′50″N 65°59′44″W | |
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State | Miranda |
Municipal seat | San José de Barlovento |
Government | |
• Mayor | Albaro Ramón Hidalgo Rudas (PPT) |
Area | |
• Total | 114 km2 (44 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 25,208 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Area code(s) | 0234 |
Website | Official website |
The Andrés Bello Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 25,208 (up from 21,725 in 2000). This amounts to 0.9% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 221.12 inhabitants per square kilometre (572.7/sq mi).[4]
The mayor of the Andrés Bello Municipality is Albaro Ramón Hidalgo Rudas, elected on October 31, 2004, with 50% of the vote.[5] He replaced Ramon Lobo shortly after the elections.[6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; San José de Barlovento and Cumbo.[2]
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