Juan José Mora Municipality

Venezuelan Municipality
name= Juan José Mora


country= Venezuela
state= Carabobo
shiretown= Morón
area= 453 km² (281.48 sq mi)
population= 65,239
year_estimate= 2007
population_density= 144.02/km² (231.8/sq mi)
mayor= José Gregorio Frías (MVR)
time_zone= VST ()
area_code(s)= 0242
website= http://juanjosemora-carabobo.gob.ve/
website_name= juanjosemora-carabobo.gob.ve

The Juan José Mora Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Carabobo and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 65,239. [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/Carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls] The town of Morón is the shire town of the Juan José Mora Municipality.http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Carabobo.zip]

Demographics

The Juan José Mora Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 65,239 (up from 57,701 in 2000). This amounts to 2.9% of the state's population. [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls] The municipality's population density is 231.8 people per square mile (144.02/km²). [http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/carabobo/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls]

Government

The mayor of the Juan José Mora Municipality is José Gregorio Frías, elected on October 31, 2004 with 47% of the vote. [http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/7/alcaldedis=0&edo=7&mun=6&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html] He replaced Nelly Colina shortly after the elections. [http://www.cne.gob.ve/estadisticas/e016.pdf] The municipality is divided into two parishes; Morón and Urama.

ee also

*Morón
*Carabobo
*Municipalities of Venezuela

References

External links

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