Carirubana Municipality
Municipality in Falcón, Venezuela
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Carirubana is a municipality in northwestern Venezuela. It is located on the Paraguaná Peninsula in Falcón State. It is divided into 4 parroquias (parishes), Parroquia Santa Ana, Parroquia Norte, Parroquia Carirubana, and Parroquia Urbana Punta Cardón. It is the most populous municipality in the state, as of 2011. Its shire town is Punto Fijo.
Carirubana | |
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Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location in Falcón | |
| Coordinates: 11°42′31″N 70°0′20″W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State |  Falcón |
| Seat | Punto Fijo |
| Parishes | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Mayor | Luis Piña Peña (PSUV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 684 km2 (264 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 239,444 |
| Website | www |
