Anzoátegui Municipality

Anzoátegui Municipality
Municipio Anzoátegui
Location in Cojedes
Anzoátegui Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°34′59″N 68°51′20″W / 9.5831°N 68.8556°W / 9.5831; -68.8556
Country Venezuela
StateCojedes
Municipal seatCojedes
Government
  MayorLuis Linares (AD)
Area
  Total
902.9 km2 (348.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
17,030
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0258
WebsiteOfficial website

The Anzoátegui Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 17,030. The town of Cojedes is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality.