Palavecino Municipality


The Palavecino Municipality is one of the nine municipalities that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 174,099. The town of Cabudare is the shire town of the Palavecino Municipality.

Demographics

The Palavecino Municipality, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 174,099. This amounts to 9.8% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is.

Government

The mayor of the Palavecino Municipality is Mirla Vires, elected in 2017 with 64.85% of the vote and 59.23% abstention. The municipality is divided into three parishes; Cabudare, José Gregorio Bastidas, and Agua Viva