La Ceiba Municipality
Municipality in Trujillo, Venezuela
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La Ceiba is one of the 20 municipalities of the state of Trujillo, Venezuela. The municipality occupies an area of 386 km2 with a population of 26,301 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
La Ceiba Municipality
Municipio La Ceiba | |
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The Church of Saint-Cœur-de-Jésus in Santa Apolonia, the capital of the municipality | |
Location in Trujillo | |
| Coordinates: 9°28′35″N 71°03′20″W | |
| Country | |
| State | Trujillo |
| Established | 30 January 1995 |
| Municipal seat | Santa Apolonia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tagasy Reyes Durán (PSUV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 386 km2 (149 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 26,301[1] |
| • Density | 68.1/km2 (176/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Parishes
The municipality consists of the following four parishes:
- El Progreso
- La Ceiba
- Santa Apolonia
- Tres de Febrero