Libertador (Carabobo)
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Basic data | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Carabobo |
Seat | Tocuyito |
surface | 558 km² |
Residents | 175,255 (2007) |
density | 314 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | VE-G |
Website | libertador-carabobo.gov.ve/portal-alcaldias/ (Spanish) |
politics | |
Mayoress | Carmen Álvarez |
Political party | PSUV |
Coordinates: 10 ° 5 ′ N , 68 ° 6 ′ W
The District ( Municipio ) Libertador is one of 14 districts in the state of Carabobo in northern Venezuela .
The seat of government is the city of Tocuyito .
history
The region was formerly inhabited by Indians. The Battle of Carabobo took place here on June 24, 1821.
Administrative division
The district is divided into two parroquias :
Parroquia | Administrative headquarters |
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Parroquia Tocuyito | Tocuyito |
Parroquia Independencia | Independencia |
The prison of Tocuyito is here.