Boconó Municipality

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.

Boconó Municipality
Municipio Boconó
Flag of Boconó Municipality
Official seal of Boconó Municipality
Location in Trujillo
Location in Trujillo
Boconó Municipality is located in Venezuela
Boconó Municipality
Boconó Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°14′46″N 70°15′42″W
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)

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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