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Municipality in Mérida, Venezuela From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Andrés Bello 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 14,029.[1] The town of La Azulita is the shire town of the Andrés Bello Municipality.[2] The municipality is one of a number in Venezuela named "Andrés Bello Municipality", in honour of the writer Andrés Bello.
Andrés Bello Municipality
Municipio Andrés Bello | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Mérida | |
.svg)  Andrés Bello Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
| Coordinates: 8°42′52″N 71°26′42″W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Mérida |
| Municipal seat | La Azulita[*] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ramón Augusto Lobo Moreno (MVR) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 398 km2 (154 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 14,029 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0274 |
| Website | Official website |
The Andrés Bello Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 14,029 (up from 11,962 in 2000). This amounts to 1.7% of the state's population.[3] The municipality's population density is 35.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (91/sq mi).[4]
The mayor of the Andrés Bello Municipality is Ramón Augusto Lobo Moreno, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 81% of the vote.[5][6] The municipality is divided into one Parish (Capital Andrés Bello).[2]
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