Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality


The Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 14,653. The town of Valle de Guanape is the shire town of the Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality.

Demographics

The Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 12,936. This amounts to 0.8% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is.

Government

The mayor of the Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality is Franklyn Guillen, re-elected 23 November 2008 with 55% of the vote. The municipality is divided into two parishes; Valle de Guanape and Santa Bárbara.