Juan José Mora (Municipio)

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Juan José Mora
location
Basic data
Country Venezuela
State Carabobo
Seat Morón
surface 453 km²
Residents 56,458 (2001)
density 125 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 VE-G

Coordinates: 10 ° 29 ′  N , 68 ° 12 ′  W

Santa Ana de Morón Church.

Juan José Mora is one of the 14 parishes ( Municipios ) of the state of Carabobo in northern Venezuela .

According to the 2001 census, the population was 56,458.

geography

Juan José Mora is located in the northwest of Carabobos on the Caribbean coast . The Yaracuy River in the west forms the border with the state of Yaracuy , in the south it borders on the district of Bejuma and in the east on Puerto Cabello .

The area of ​​the district is 453 km². The administrative seat of the municipality is the city of Morón .

The district can be divided into a coastal and a mountain region. On the coast it rains about 900 mm, in the mountain area between 1200 and 1500 mm annually. The region has an average annual temperature of around 27 ° C. The Morón River flows through the middle of the district.