Ezequiel Zamora Municipality, Barinas

Ezequiel Zamora Municipality

Municipio Ezequiel Zamora
Ezequiel Zamora Municipality Municipio Ezequiel Zamora
Municipality
	Location in Barinas
	Ezequiel Zamora Municipality Location in Venezuela
	Coordinates: 8°00′39″N 70°58′33″W
Country	Venezuela
State	Barinas
Municipal seat	Santa Bárbara[*]
Government
• Mayor	Levid Emilio Méndez (MVR)
Area
• Total	4,042 km2 (1,561 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	53,580
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)	0278
Website	Official website

The Ezequiel Zamora 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 53,580.[1] The town of Santa Bárbara is the shire town of the Ezequiel Zamora Municipality.[2] The municipality is named for the 19th century Venezuelan soldier Ezequiel Zamora.

Demographics

The Ezequiel Zamora Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 51,436 (up from 43,367 in 2000). This amounts to 6.8% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 12.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (33/sq mi).[4]

Government

The mayor of the Ezequiel Zamora Municipality is Levid Emilio Méndez, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 38% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into four parishes; Santa Bárbara, José Ignacio del Pumar, Pedro Briceño Méndez, and Ramón Ignacio Méndez.[2]

References

"GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.
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=4&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)

External links

ezequielzamora-barinas.gob.ve (in Spanish)

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[1] "GeoHive - Venezuela extended population statistics". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2015-11-08.

[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=4&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)