Sotillo Municipality, Monagas

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Sotillo Municipality Municipio Sotillo
Municipality
Location in Monagas
Sotillo Municipality Location in Venezuela
Coordinates: 8°40′25″N 62°23′39″W / 8.673606°N 62.394289°W / 8.673606; -62.394289Coordinates: 8°40′25″N 62°23′39″W / 8.673606°N 62.394289°W / 8.673606; -62.394289
Country	Venezuela
State	Monagas
Founded	1732
Municipal seat	Barrancas[*]
Government
• Mayor	Francisco Rascanelli (PSUV)
Time zone	UTC−4 (VET)
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Sotillo is one of the 13 municipalities of the state of Monagas, Venezuela. The municipality's capital is .

Geography[]

The municipality has an area of 1,939 km².

Economy[]

The economy is based in farm, raising, fishing and the oil industry.

Culture[]

Cuisine[]

Something typical in the municipality is the Coporo stew or in coconut, the coporo is a river fish. As an important drink of the municipality and the south of Monagas, is the Ron con ponsigué, is an alcoholic beverage.

Government[]

Mayors[]

• José Berroteran. (2008—2013). PSUV.
• Francisco Rascanelli. (2004—2008), (2013—2017). PSUV.

References[]

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