The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo 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 28,055.[1] The town of Tucaní is the shire town of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality.[2]
Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality
Municipio Caracciolo Parra Olmedo
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Location in Venezuela | |
Coordinates: 8°58′01″N 71°16′23″W / 8.96681°N 71.27295°W / 8.96681; -71.27295 | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Mérida |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho (MVR) |
Area | |
• Total | 689 km2 (266 sq mi) |
Population
(2007)
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• Total | 28,055 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Area code(s) | 0275 |
Website | Official website |
The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 28,055 (up from 23,220 in 2000). This amounts to 3.3% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 40.7 inhabitants per square kilometre (105/sq mi).[4]
The mayor of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality is Yaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 50% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Caracciolo Parra Olmedo and Florencio Ramírez.[2]
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