Cruz Paredes Municipality
Cruz Paredes Municipality
Municipio Cruz Paredes | |
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Location in Barinas | |
| Coordinates: 8°51′02″N 70°15′32″W / 8.8506°N 70.2589°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Barinas |
| Municipal seat | Barrancas[*] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | María Guadalupe Fernández Acuña (AD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 762.6 km2 (294.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 26,042 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0273 |
| Website | Official website |
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The Cruz Paredes Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Barinas and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 26,042. The town of Barrancas is the municipal seat of the Cruz Paredes Municipality.