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San Juan de Manapiare
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San Juan de Manapiare is located in Venezuela
San Juan de Manapiare
San Juan de Manapiare
Location in Venezuela
Country Venezuela
State Amazonas
Municipality Manapiare
Founded 1940
Area
 • Total 33,100 km2 (12,800 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total 991
 • Density 0.0299/km2 (0.077/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s) 0248
Website manapiare-amazonas.gob.ve
The area and population figures are for the municipality

San Juan de Manapiare is a town in the southern Venezuelan state of Amazonas. This town is the shire town of the Manapiare Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 991.

History

San Juan de Manapiare was founded by the explorer Don Melicio Pérez in the year 1940.

Demographics

The Manapiare Municipality, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, has a population of 991 (down from 4,036 in 1990). This amounts to 1.4% of Amazonas's population. The municipality's population density is 0.1 people per square mile (0.0299/km2).

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