Motatán Municipality

Motatán is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 115 km2 with a population of 20,162 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.

Motatán Municipality
Municipio Motatán
Flag of Motatán Municipality
Official seal of Motatán Municipality
Location in Trujillo
Location in Trujillo
Motatán Municipality is located in Venezuela
Motatán Municipality
Motatán Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°23′35″N 70°35′36″W
Country Venezuela
StateTrujillo
Municipal seatMotatán
Government
  MayorElmer David Palma (PSUV)
Area
  Total115 km2 (44 sq mi)
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total20,162[1]
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)

Parishes

The municipality consists of the following three parishes:

  • Motatán
  • El Baño
  • Jalisco

References

  1. "Resultados por entidad federal y municipios del Estado Trujillo" (PDF). Censo nacional de población y vivienda 2011. INE. December 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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