Falcón Municipality, Cojedes
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| Municipality | |||
| Municipio Falcón | |||
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 Location in Cojedes |
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| Country |
 Venezuela
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| State | Cojedes | ||
| Shiretown | Tinaquillo | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | José Gonzalo Mujica Herrera | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 714 km2 (276 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2011) | |||
| • Total | 97,687 | ||
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) | ||
| Area code(s) | 0258 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
The Falcón Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to a according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 97.687. The town of Tinaquillo is the shire town of the Falcón Municipality.
The Falcón Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 90,773 (up from 74,872 in 2000). This amounts to 30.2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 127.13 inhabitants per square kilometre (329.3/sq mi).
The mayor of the Falcón Municipality is José Gonzalo Mujica Herrera, elected on October 31, 2004 with 42% of the vote. He replaced Dimas Ramos shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into one parish; Tinaquillo.
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