José Felipe Márquez Cañizales Municipality
José Felipe Márquez Cañizales Municipality
Municipio José Felipe Márquez Cañizales | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Trujillo | |
José Felipe Márquez Cañizales Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 10°23′05″N 63°46′26″W / 10.38472°N 63.77389°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Trujillo |
| Established | January 1995 |
| Municipal seat | El Paradero |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alexander Vargas (PSUV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 648 km2 (250 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,492[1] |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
José Felipe Márquez Cañizales is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 648 km2 (250 sq mi) with a population of 6,492 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
Parishes
The municipality consists of the following three parishes, with the seat of each in parentheses:
- Antonio José de Sucre (La Placita) ;
- El Socorro (El Paradero) ;
- Los Caprichos (Los Caprichos)
References
- ^ "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.