Rivas Dávila Municipality
Rivas Dávila Municipality
Municipio Rivas Dávila | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Trujillo | |
Rivas Dávila Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 8°15′22″N 71°49′36″W / 8.25611°N 71.82667°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Mérida |
| Established | 6 August 1988 |
| Municipal seat | Bailadores |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carla Pérez (PSUV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 187 km2 (72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,700 m (5,600 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 20,128[1] |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Rivas Dávila is one of the 23 municipalities of the state of Mérida, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 187 km2 with a population of 20,128 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
Parishes
The municipality consists of the following two parishes, with their capitals listed in parentheses:
- Bailadores (Bailadores)
- Gerónimo Maldonado (La Playa)
References
- ^ "Estado Mérida". Instituto Nacional de Estadística.