Buroz Municipality

Venezuelan Municipality
name= Buroz


country= Venezuela
state= Miranda
shiretown= Mamporal
area= 198 km² (123 sq mi)
population= 25,755
year_estimate= 2007
population_density= 130.08/km² (209.3/sq mi)
mayor= Ramón Gómez Serrano (PODEMOS)
time_zone= VST ()
area_code(s)= 0234
website= http://buroz-miranda.gob.ve/
website_name= buroz-miranda.gob.ve

The Buroz Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Miranda and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 25,755. [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls] The town of Mamporal is the shire town of the Buroz Municipality.http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Miranda.zip]

Demographics

The Buroz Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 25,755 (up from 21,624 in 2000). This amounts to 0.9% of the state's population. [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls] The municipality's population density is 209.3 people per square mile (130.08/km²). [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/miranda/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls]

Government

The mayor of the Buroz Municipality is Ramón Gómez Serrano, re-elected on October 31, 2004 with 68% of the vote. [http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/13/alcaldedis=0&edo=13&mun=20&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html] [http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf] The municipality is divided into one parish (Mamporal).

ee also

*Mamporal
*Miranda
*Municipalities of Venezuela

References

External links

* [http://buroz-miranda.gob.ve/ buroz-miranda.gob.ve] es icon