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Political Division of Monagas State

Monagas State is divided in 13 Municipalities, and 44 parishes. The Municipalities are: Acosta, Aguasay, Bolívar, Caripe, Cedeño, Ezequiel Zamora, Libertador, Maturín, Piar, Punceres, Santa Bárbara, Sotillo, Uracoa.

 

Population by Municipalities
MUNICIPALITY CENSUS 2001
ACOSTA
16.836
AGUASAY
9.853
BOLIVAR
34.975
CARIPE
31.353
CEDEÑO
27.894
EZEQUIEL ZAMORA
52.122
LIBERTADOR
35.479
MATURIN
404.649
PIAR
38.934
PUNCERES
24.175
SANTA BARBARA
7.709
SOTILLO
20.510
URACOA
8.137
TOTAL
712.626

Employment rate of population 15 of age and over: 51.3%

School attendance rate in population from 7 to 24 years: 66.8%
 
MUNICIPALITY Capital Area Km2
ACOSTA San Antonio de Capayacuar
658
AGUASAY Aguasay
2590
BOLIVAR Caripito
358
CARIPE Caripe
947
CEDEÑO Caicara
1855
EZEQUIEL ZAMORA Punta de Mata
477
LIBERTADOR Temblador
2402
MATURIN Maturín
14427
PIAR Aragua de Maturín
1733
PUNCERES Quiriquire
651
SANTA BARBARA Santa Bárbara
352
SOTILLO Barrancas
1263
URACOA Uracoa
1187
Monagas State
28.900

Source: Serie Conoce a Venezuela N°1, Estado Monagas, SEAS (Sociedad y Economía Ambientalmente Sustentadas)