The Palavecino Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 174,099.http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion6.xls The town of Cabudare is the shire town of the Palavecino Municipality.http://www.ine.gob.ve/secciones/division/Lara.zip
Demographics The Palavecino Municipality, according to a 2011 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 174,099 (up from 155,653 in 2007). This amounts to 9.8% of the state's population.http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion5.xls The municipality's population density is .http://www.ine.gob.ve/sintesisestadistica/estados/lara/cuadros/Poblacion4.xls
Government The mayor of the Palavecino Municipality is Mirla Vires, elected in 2017 with 64.85% of the vote and 59.23% abstention. The municipality is divided into three parishes; Cabudare, José Gregorio Bastidas, and Agua Viva .
See also Cabudare Lara Municipalities of Venezuela
References
External links palavecino-lara.gob.ve