Cojedes, Cojedes facts for kids
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Cojedes
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 Cojedes, Cojedes
Location in Venezuela
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| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Cojedes |
| Municipality | Anzoátegui |
| Population
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| • Total | 14,044 |
| Time zone | UTC-4:30 (VST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4:30 (not observed) |
| Area code(s) | 0258 |
| Website | anzoategui-cojedes.gob.ve |
| The area and population figures are for the municipality | |
Cojedes is a town located in the country of Venezuela. It is found within the state of Cojedes. This town is special because it is the main town, or shire town, of the Anzoátegui Municipality.
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About Cojedes
Cojedes is a town in the state of Cojedes, Venezuela. It serves as the capital of the Anzoátegui Municipality. This means it's where the local government for the municipality is based.
Population of the Municipality
According to a census taken in 2001, the Anzoátegui Municipality had a population of 14,044 people. This was an increase from 11,106 people in 1990. The population of this municipality makes up about 5.5% of the total population of the Cojedes state.
Local Government
The local government of the Anzoátegui Municipality is led by a Mayor. In 2001, the mayor was Luis Linares. He was a member of the AD political party. The mayor helps manage the town and its services for the people living there.
Famous People from Cojedes
Cojedes is proud to be the hometown of Ivian Sarcos. She is a famous beauty queen. Ivian won the titles of Miss World Venezuela 2010 and Miss World 2011. Winning Miss World is a very big achievement!
See also
In Spanish: Cojedes (Cojedes) para niños
