Motatán Municipality

Motatán is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 115 km2 with a population of 20,162 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.

Motatán Municipality
Municipio Motatán
Location in Trujillo
Motatán Municipality
Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 9°23′35″N 70°35′36″W
Country Venezuela
StateTrujillo
Municipal seatMotatán
Government
  MayorElmer David Palma (PSUV)
Area
  Total115 km2 (44 sq mi)
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total20,162[1]
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)

Parishes

The municipality consists of the following three parishes:

  • Motatán
  • El Baño
  • Jalisco

References

  1. "Resultados por entidad federal y municipios del Estado Trujillo" (PDF). Censo nacional de población y vivienda 2011. INE. December 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
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