San Casimiro Municipality
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The San Casimiro Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities
Municipalities of Venezuela
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 (municipio
Municipio
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s) that makes up the Venezuela
Venezuela
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n state of Aragua
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 and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 26,030. The town of San Casimiro is the shire town
County seat
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 of the San Casimiro Municipality.

Demographics

The San Casimiro Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 26,030 (up from 23,212 in 2000). This amounts to 1.6% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 52.27 PD/sqkm.

Government

The mayor of the San Casimiro Municipality is Johnny Martinez, elected on October 31, 2004 with 44% of the vote. He replaced Luis Rodriguez shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into four parish
Parish
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es; Capital San Casimiro, Güiripa, Ollas de Caramacate, and Valle Morín.

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