Las Mercedes Municipality
| Las Mercedes | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Municipio Las Mercedes | |
 Location in Guárico | |
| Country |
 Venezuela |
| State | Guárico |
| Shiretown | Las Mercedes del Llano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,691 km2 (2,970 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 31,825 |
| • Density | 4.1/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | VST (UTC-4:30) |
| Area code(s) | 0238 |
| Website | Official website |
The Las Mercedes Municipality is one of the 15 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the central Venezuelan state of Guárico and, according to a 2010 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 31,825.[1]
Overview
The town of Las Mercedes del Llano is the shire town of the Las Mercedes Municipality.[2]
The Municipality includes the 4.8 km Third Orinoco River Crossing, between Cabruta and Caicara del Orinoco in Bolívar.
See also
References
External links
- lasmercedes-guarico.gob.ve (Spanish)
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