Santa Bárbara Municipality, Monagas
Santa Bárbara Municipality
Municipio Santa Bárbara | |
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Santa Bárbara Municipality Location in Venezuela | |
Coordinates: 9°36′26″N 63°36′34″W / 9.607182°N 63.609467°WCoordinates: 9°36′26″N 63°36′34″W / 9.607182°N 63.609467°W | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Monagas |
Municipal seat | Santa Bárbara[*] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carmen Tillero (PSUV) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Santa Bárbara is one of the 13 municipalities of the state of Monagas, Venezuela. The municipality's capital is .
History[]
On december 2021, Carmen Tillero was elected mayor of the municipality.[1]
Geography[]
The municipality Santa Bárbara is located to the west of the Monagas State. Has a tropical dry forest vegetation and another tropical humid forest, has an average annual temperature of 26.8 °C and rainfall of 1,092 mm (annual average).
Economy[]
The economy is farm, among the main crops are sugarcane, cotton, maize, soy and sorghum.
Culture[]
Public holidays[]
In December, they hold in honor of the patron of the municipality, Santa Barbara.[2]
Mayor[]
- José Malavé (2013—2017)(2017-2021). PSUV.
- Carmen Tillero (2021—2025). PSUV.
References[]
- ^ admin. "Juramentada Carmen Tillero como alcaldesa de Santa Bárbara" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-02.
- ^ "Inician festividades en Santa Bárbara". 24 November 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
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- Municipalities of Monagas
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