Nirgua Municipality

Nirgua Municipality
Municipio Nirgua
Location in Yaracuy
Nirgua Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°5′00″N 68°40′00″W / 10.08333°N 68.66667°W / 10.08333; -68.66667
Country Venezuela
StateYaracuy
EstablishedOctober 2001
Municipal seatNirgua
Government
  MayorMiguel César (PSUV)
Area
  Total
2,274 km2 (878 sq mi)
Elevation
973 m (3,192 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
58,932
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
WebsiteOfficial website

Nirgua is one of the 14 municipalities of the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 2,274 km2 (878 sq mi) with a population of 58,932 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.