Escuque Municipality
Municipality in Trujillo, Venezuela
Escuque Municipality Municipio Escuque | |
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Municipality | |
Panorama of Escuque, the capital of the municipality. | |
Flag Seal | |
Location in Trujillo | |
9°15′N 70°45′W / 9.250°N 70.750°W / 9.250; -70.750 | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Trujillo |
Municipal seat | Escuque |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Antonio Puche |
Area | |
• Total | 165 km2 (64 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 32,901[1] |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
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Escuque is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 165 km2 with a population of 32,901 inhabitants according to the 2017 census.
Towns
Parish | Population | Capital |
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Escuque | 11,922 | Escuque |
La Unión | 2,276 | El Alto de Escuque |
Sabana Libre | 4,836 | Sabana Libre |
Santa Rita | 1,762 | La Mata |
References
- ^ "Resultados por entidad federal y municipios del Estado Trujillo" (PDF). Censo nacional de población y vivienda 2017 (in Spanish). INE. December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
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