Sucre Municipality, Miranda

Coordinates: 10°28′19″N 66°45′39″W / 10.4719452°N 66.7608265°W / 10.4719452; -66.7608265
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Sucre Municipality
Municipio Sucre
VET)
Area code(s)0212
WebsiteOfficial website
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Sucre Municipality is one of the 21

Metropolitan District of Caracas. According to a 2016 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 691,317.[1] The parish of Petare is the municipal seat of the Sucre Municipality.[2]

Name

The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Sucre Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.

Petare´s historic center
Millennium Mall at the Rómulo Gallegos Avenue

Demographics

The Sucre Municipality, according to a 2016 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 691,317 (up from 591,414 in 2000). This amounts to 2.2% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density (2016) is about 11,000 people per square mile (4,200/km²).[4]

Government

Mayors

Period Mayor % of votes Political party Notes
1989-1993 Enrique Mendoza
COPEI
First Mayor of municipality
1993-1995 Enrique Mendoza
COPEI
1995-1998 Raoul Bermúdez
COPEI
1998-2000 Raoul Bermúdez
COPEI
2000-2004 José Vicente Rangel Ávalos 29,98 MVR 2000 Venezuelan general election
2004-2008 José Vicente Rangel Ávalos 50,91[5]
PSUV
Re elected
2008-2013 Carlos Ocariz 55,60[6]
Primero Justicia
2013-2017 Carlos Ocariz 52,79
Primero Justicia
Re elected
2017 José Luis López In charge of the office after Ocariz's resignation
2017-2021 José Vicente Rangel Ávalos 59,85
PSUV

Education

Colegio Japonés de

Japanese international school in Venezuela, is in Sucre Municipality.[7]

References

  1. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-12-21. Retrieved 2008-03-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ CNE, 31-10-04 http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/
  6. ^ CNE, 23-11-08 http://www.cne.gob.ve/divulgacion_regionales_2008/index.php?e=13&m=09&p=00&c=00&t=00&ca=00&v=02
  7. ^ "学校案内." Colegio Japonés de Caracas. Retrieved on 7 July 2018. "所在地 Carretera Union Comunidad Juan Garcia El Otro Lado al Sur de Hatillo Distrito Sucre Edo.Miranda"

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