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Municipality in Bolívar, Venezuela
Roscio Municipality Municipio Roscio
Municipality
Flag of Roscio MunicipalityFlagOfficial seal of Roscio MunicipalitySeal
Location in BolívarLocation in Bolívar
Map showing the location of Roscio Municipality within VenezuelaMap showing the location of Roscio Municipality within VenezuelaRoscio MunicipalityLocation in Venezuela
Coordinates: 7°11′57″N 62°00′24″W / 7.1992°N 62.0067°W / 7.1992; -62.0067
Country Venezuela
StateBolívar
Municipal seatGuasipati
Government
 • MayorManuel de Jesús González Marrero
Area
 • Total4,907.3 km (1,894.7 sq mi)
Population
 • Total21,750
 • Density4.4/km (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0288
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The Roscio Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Bolívar and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 21,750. The town of Guasipati is the shire town of the Roscio Municipality.

Demographics

The Roscio Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 23,957 (up from 19,777 in 2000). This amounts to 1.6% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 3.88 inhabitants per square kilometre (10.0/sq mi).

Government

The mayor of the Roscio Municipality is Manuel de Jesús González Marrero, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 51% of the vote. The municipality is divided into one (two if you count the Capital Roscio section) parishes; Salom.

See also

References

  1. "registered through Argeweb". www.geohive.com.
  2. ^ http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Bolivar.zip
  3. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls
  4. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/bolivar/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
  5. "Alcalde de Municipio". Cne.gob.ve. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). www.cne.gob.ve. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2006. Retrieved 17 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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