Onoto

Onoto is a town in the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui. This town is the shire town of the Juan Manuel Cajigal Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 12,358.[1]

For the pen company, see Onoto pens.
For the colorant, see annatto.
Onoto
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Juan Manuel Cajigal Municipality in Anzoátegui State
CountryVenezuela
StateAnzoátegui
MunicipalityJuan Manuel Cajigal
Government
 • MayorMardo Marcano (MPPL)
Area
 • Total1,741 km2 (672 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total12,358
 • Density7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
Area code(s)0281
ClimateAw
Websitejuancajigal-anzoategui.gob.ve
The area and population figures are for the municipality

Demographics

The Juan Manuel Cajigal Municipality, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, has a population of 12,358 (down from 14,183 in 1990). This amounts to 1% of Anzoátegui's population.[1]

Government

Onoto is the shire town of the Juan Manuel Cajigal Municipality in Anzoátegui. The mayor of the Juan Manuel Cajigal Municipality is Mardo Marcano, reelected in 2004 with 32% of the vote.[2] The last municipal election was held in October 2004.

References
  1. Primeros Resultados XIII Censo General de Población y Vivienda Archived 2007-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. http://www.cne.gob.ve/regionales2004/2/alcaldedis=0&edo=2&mun=5&par=0&cen=0&mesa=0&cua=0.html

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