Girardot Municipality, Aragua
Girardot Municipality
Municipio Girardot | |
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Skyline of Maracay, shire town of the Girardot Municipality. | |
Location in Aragua | |
| Coordinates: 10°21′07″N 67°35′02″W / 10.3519°N 67.5839°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Aragua |
| Municipal seat | Maracay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pedro Bastidas (PSUV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 341.6 km2 (131.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 407,109 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0243 |
| Website | Official website |
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The Girardot Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Aragua. According to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 407,109. The city of Maracay is the shire town of the Girardot Municipality.