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Cacique Manaure Municipality is one of the 25 municipalities that make up the Falcón State of Venezuela. Its seat of government is located in Yaracal. The municipality has an area of 190 square kilometers, and a population of 11,299 as of the year 2019. It has only one parish.
The municipality owes its name to Cacique Manaure, the chief of the Caquetio people who inhabited the area at the time of colonization of the Americas. He was later baptized in 1527.
Cacique Manaure Municipality was part of the Acosta District until 1993.
Geography
The municipality is located in the eastern part of Falcón, in a flat region formed by the depression of the Tocuyo River. It shares a border with San Francisco in the north, Acosta in the east, Monseñor Iturriza in the south, and Jacura in the west. It has an average elevation of 44 meters above the sea level.
Politic and government
= Mayors
== City Council
=Period of 1989 - 1992
Period of 1992 - 1995
Period of 1995 - 2000
Period of 2013 - 2018
Period of 2018 - 2021
Period of 2021 - 2025
See also
Municipalities of Venezuela
Falcón
Venezuela