Arismendi Municipality, Barinas

Arismendi Municipality

Municipio Arismendi
Arismendi Municipality Municipio Arismendi
Municipality
	Location in Barinas
	Arismendi Municipality Location in Venezuela
	Coordinates: 8°28′33″N 68°22′08″W
Country	Venezuela
State	Barinas
Municipal seat	Arismendi[*]
Government
• Mayor	Ramón Frías (MVR)
Area
• Total	7,209 km2 (2,783 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	23,727
• Density	3.3/km2 (8.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)	0273
Website	Official website

The Arismendi Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Barinas and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 23,727.[1] The town of Arismendi is the municipal seat of the Arismendi Municipality.[2]

Demographics

The Arismendi Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 20,305 (up from 18,941 in 2000). This amounts to 2.7% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 2.8 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.3/sq mi).[4]

Government

The mayor of the Arismendi Municipality is Ramón Frías, elected on October 31, 2004, with 61% of the vote.[5] He replaced Noheli Abreu shortly after the elections.[6] The municipality is divided into four parishes; Arismendi, Guadarrama, La Unión, and San Antonio.[2]

References

"GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Barinas.zip
http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/barinas/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/barinas/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/5/alcaldedis=0&edo=5&mun=1&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html
"Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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[1] "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-06-15.

[autogenerated1-2] ttp://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Barinas.zip

[3] ttp://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/barinas/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls

[4] ttp://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/barinas/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls

[5] ttp://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/5/alcaldedis=0&edo=5&mun=1&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html

[6] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-02. Retrieved 2008-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)