The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality is one of the 23 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Mérida and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 28,055.http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls The town of Tucaní is the shire town of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality.http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Merida.zip
Demographics The Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 28,055 (up from 23,220 in 2000). This amounts to 3.3% of the state's population.http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls The municipality's population density is .http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/merida/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
Government The mayor of the Caracciolo Parra Olmedo Municipality is Yaritza Giorgina Romero de Camacho, re-elected on October 31, 2004, with 50% of the vote. The municipality is divided into two parishes; Capital Caracciolo Parra Olmedo and Florencio Ramírez.
See also Tucaní Mérida Municipalities of Venezuela
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