Tinaquillo Municipality

Tinaquillo Municipality
Municipio Tinaquillo
Location in Cojedes
Tinaquillo Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°54′34″N 68°17′52″W / 9.9094°N 68.2978°W / 9.9094; -68.2978
Country Venezuela
StateCojedes
Municipal seatTinaquillo
Government
  MayorJosé Gonzalo Mujica Herrera
Area
  Total
684.6 km2 (264.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
97,687
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0258
WebsiteOfficial website

The Tinaquillo Municipality (was known as Falcón Municipality before 2011) is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Cojedes and, according to a according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 97.687. The town of Tinaquillo is the municipal seat of the Tinaquillo Municipality.