Sucre Municipality, Falcón

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Sucre Municipality is a municipality in Falcón State, Venezuela.[1]

Sucre Municipality
Municipio Sucre
Flag of Sucre Municipality
Location in Falcón
Location in Falcón
Map showing the location of Sucre Municipality within Venezuela
Map showing the location of Sucre Municipality within Venezuela
Sucre Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 11°00′43″N 69°51′24″W / 11.0119°N 69.8567°W / 11.0119; -69.8567
Country Venezuela
StateFalcón
Municipal seatLa Cruz de Taratara[*]
Government
 • MayorFelipe Romero
Area
 • Total
777.8 km2 (300.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
5,155
 • Density6.6/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)

Name

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The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Sucre Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Antonio José de Sucre.

References

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  1. ^ "Division politico Territorial" (PDF). ine.gov.ve. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-03-24. Retrieved 2024-04-05.