Municipio Sucre (Sucre Municipality) | |
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![]() Dulce Nombre de Jesús de Petare Kirk | |
![]() Sucre in Miranda State | |
Coordinates: 10°29′N 66°49′W / 10.483°N 66.817°WCoordinates: 10°29′N 66°49′W / 10.483°N 66.817°W | |
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State | Miranda |
Seat | Petare |
Foondit | 17 Februar 1621 |
Incorporated | 1989 |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Carlos Ocariz (Primero Justicia) |
Area | |
• Total | 164 km2 (63 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 665,203 |
• Density | 3907.09/km2 (1508.53/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4:30 (VST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4:30 (not observed) |
Area code(s) | 0212 |
Website | www.alcaldiamunicipiosucre.gov.ve |
Sucre Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that mak up the Venezuelan state o Miranda an ane o the municipalities that mak up the Metropolitan Destrict o Caracas. Accordin tae a 2007 population estimate bi the Naitional Institute o Statistics o Venezuela, the municipality haes a population o 640,762.[1] The ceety o Petare is the shire toun o the Sucre Municipality.[2] The municipality is ane o several in Venezuela namit "Sucre Municipality" in honour o Venezuelan unthirldom hero Antonio José de Sucre.