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Municipality in Mérida, Venezuela
Miranda Municipality Municipio Miranda
Municipality
Flag of Miranda MunicipalityFlagOfficial seal of Miranda MunicipalitySeal
Location in MéridaLocation in Mérida
Map showing the location of Miranda Municipality within VenezuelaMap showing the location of Miranda Municipality within VenezuelaMiranda MunicipalityLocation in Venezuela
Coordinates: 8°58′58″N 70°46′48″W / 8.9828°N 70.78°W / 8.9828; -70.78
Country Venezuela
StateMérida
Government
 • MayorJesus Maria Espinoza Marin (MVR)
Area
 • Total430 km (170 sq mi)
Population
 • Total22,879
 • Density53/km (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0271
WebsiteOfficial website
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Miranda 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 22,879. The town of Timotes is the shire town of the Miranda Municipality. The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named Miranda Municipality after the Venezuelan revolutionary and independence hero Francisco de Miranda.

See also

References

  1. http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls
  2. http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Merida.zip

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