Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality

Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality
Municipio Francisco del Carmen Carvajal
Location in Anzoátegui
Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°52′56″N 65°40′02″W / 9.8822°N 65.6672°W / 9.8822; -65.6672
Country Venezuela
StateAnzoátegui
Municipal seatValle de Guanape[*]
Government
 • MayorElba Chafardet González (PSUV)
Area
 • Total
228.7 km2 (88.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
14,653
 • Density64.07/km2 (165.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0281
WebsiteOfficial website

The Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 14,653. The town of Valle de Guanape is the shire town of the Francisco del Carmen Carvajal Municipality.