Sucre Municipality is one of the 21
municipalities (
municipios) that makes up the
Venezuelan state of
Miranda and one of five the municipalities that make up the
Metropolitan District of Caracas. According to a 2016 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 691,317. The parish of
Petare is the
municipal seat of the Sucre Municipality.
Name
The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "
Sucre Municipality Sucre Municipality may refer to:
;Bolivia
* Sucre Municipality, Chuquisaca, Chuquisaca Department
;Colombia
* Sucre, Cauca
* Sucre, Santander
* Sucre, Sucre Department
;Venezuela
*Sucre Municipality, Aragua
*Sucre Municipality, Bolívar
*Sucre ...
" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero
Antonio José de Sucre.
Demographics
The Sucre Municipality, according to a 2016 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 691,317 (up from 591,414 in 2000). This amounts to 2.2% of the state's population. The municipality's population density (2016) is about 11,000 people per square mile (4,200/km²).
Government
Mayors
Education
Colegio Japonés de
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the ...
(カラカス日本人学校), the sole
Japanese international school
''Zaigai kyōiku shisetsu'' ( 在外教育施設 "Overseas educational institution"), or in English, Japanese international school or overseas Japanese school, may refer to one of three types of institutions officially classified by the Ministry ...
in Venezuela, is in Sucre Municipality.
[学校案内]
" Colegio Japonés de Caracas. Retrieved on 7 July 2018. "所在地 Carretera Union Comunidad Juan Garcia El Otro Lado al Sur de Hatillo Distrito Sucre Edo.Miranda"
References
External links
{{Authority control
Municipalities of Miranda (state)