Iribarren Municipality
| Iribarren | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Municipio Iribarren | |
 Location in Lara |
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| Country |
 Venezuela
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| State | Lara |
| Shiretown | Barquisimeto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alfredo Ramos (MUD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,760 km2 (1,070 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,027,022 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
| Area code(s) | 0251 |
| Website | Official website |
The Iribarren Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 1,027,022. The City of Barquisimeto is the shire town of the Iribarren Municipality.
The Iribarren Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 1,027,022 (up from 915,634 in 2000). This amounts to 57.2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 372.11 inhabitants per square kilometre (963.8/sq mi).
The mayor of the Iribarren Municipality is Alfredo Ramos, elected on December 8, 2013. The municipality is divided into 10 parishes; Catedral, Concepción, El Cují, Juan de Villegas, Santa Rosa, Tamaca, Unión, Aguedo Felipe Alvarado, Buena Vista, and Juárez.
Coordinates: 10°04′00″N 69°20′00″W / 10.0667°N 69.3333°W
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