Cardenal Quintero Municipality
Municipio Cardenal Quintero | |
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![]() Location in
Mérida | |
Coordinates: 8°51′42″N 70°41′34″W / 8.86158°N 70.69282°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Mérida |
Municipal seat | Santo Domingo, Mérida, Venezuela |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pedro Segundo Rivas Moreno ( MVR) |
Area | |
• Total | 350 km2 (140 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 9,546 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 ( VET) |
Area code(s) | 0274 |
Website | Official website |
The Cardenal Quintero Municipality is one of the 23 municipalities ( municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Mérida and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 9,546. [1] The town of Santo Domingo is the administrative centre of the Cardenal Quintero Municipality. [2]
The Cardenal Quintero Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 9,546 (up from 8,049 in 2000). This amounts to 1.1% of the state's population. [3] The municipality's population density is 27.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (71/sq mi). [4]
The mayor of the Cardenal Quintero Municipality is Pedro Segundo Rivas Moreno, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 89% of the vote. [5] [6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Cardenal Quintero and Las Piedras. [2]
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