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 (Spanish pronunciation: [koˈxeðes]) is a town in the Venezuelan state of Cojedes. This town is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 14,044.
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Demographics
The Anzoátegui Municipality, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, has a population of 14,044 (up from 11,106 in 1990). This amounts to 5.5% of Cojedes's population.
Government
Cojedes is the shire town of the Anzoátegui Municipality in Cojedes. The mayor of the Anzoátegui Municipality is Luis Linares, reelected in 2004 with 44% of the vote. The last municipal election was held in October 2004.
Notable people
Ivian Sarcos, a beauty queen who won the Miss World 2011 and Miss World Venezuela 2010 titles, is a native of Cojedes.
See also
In Spanish: Cojedes (Cojedes) para niños
