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Brion Municipality Municipio Brion |
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Location in Miranda |
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| Location in Venezuela | |||
| Coordinates: 10°28′59.999″N 66°6′0.000″W / 10.48333306°N 66.10000000°WCoordinates: 10°28′59.999″N 66°6′0.000″W / 10.48333306°N 66.10000000°W | |||
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| State | Miranda | ||
| Municipal seat | Higuerote | ||
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| • Mayor | Liliana González (PSUV) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 531 km2 (205 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 56.699 | ||
| • Density | 0.11/km2 (0.28/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | VET (UTC−04:00) | ||
| Area code(s) | 0234 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Brion 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 56,699. The town of Higuerote is the municipal seat of the Brion Municipality.
The Brion Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 56,699 (up from 48,976 in 2000). This amounts to 2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 171.8 people per square mile (106.78/km²).
The mayor of the municipality is Liliana Coromoto Gonzalez Guachi chosen on November 23, 2008 triumphing with 48% of the votes and his her opponent Raimundo Teran with 40% and volume posecion on December 1, 2008, defeating Raúl Ceballos.
Mayors of the municipality and political organizations which have governed (1989 onwards)