José María Vargas Municipality
José María Vargas Municipality
Municipio José María Vargas | |
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Location in Táchira | |
| Coordinates: 8°01′N 72°05′W / 8.01°N 72.08°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Táchira |
| Municipal seat | El Cobre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ramón Mora (FDC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 181.0 km2 (69.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 10,126 |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
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José María Vargas Municipality is one of the 29 municipalities that makes up the western Venezuelan state of Táchira. According to a 2017 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 10,126.