Valencia Municipality, Carabobo

Valencia Municipality
Municipio Valencia
Location in Carabobo
Valencia Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°02′11″N 68°00′49″W / 10.0364721°N 68.0136115°W / 10.0364721; -68.0136115
Country Venezuela
StateCarabobo
Municipal seatValencia
Government
  MayorEdgardo Parra (PSUV)
Area
  Total
811.4 km2 (313.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
829,856
  Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0241

The Valencia Municipality is one of the 14 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Carabobo and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 829,856. The city of Valencia is the shire town of the Valencia Municipality.