Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality
Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality
Municipio Mario Briceño Iragorry | |
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Location in Aragua | |
| Coordinates: 10°19′18″N 67°38′18″W / 10.3217°N 67.6383°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Aragua |
| Municipal seat | El Limón |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlos Javier Velarde (MVR) |
| Area | |
• Total | 59.3 km2 (22.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 99,852 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
| Area code(s) | 0243 |
| Website | Official website |
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The Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities (municipios) that make up the Venezuelan state of Aragua and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 99,852. The town of El Limón is the shire town of the Mario Briceño Iragorry Municipality. The municipality is named for the writer Mario Briceño Iragorry.