Cojedes (state)
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| Estado Cojedes | |||||
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| Cojedes State Anthem | |||||
| Motto: Ad sum (Latin: I am here) |
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Location within Venezuela |
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| Created (given current status) |
1864 | ||||
| State capital | San Carlos | ||||
| Area •% |
14,800 km² 1,62 (Ranked 13th) |
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| Population •% |
300,300 hab. (2007 est.) 1,14 (Ranked 22nd) |
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| Emblematic tree | The Apamate (Tabebuia rosea) |
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| ISO 3166-2 | VE-H |
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| Governor | Jhonny Yáñez 2004 - 2008 |
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| Website: Gobernación del Estado Cojedes | |||||
Estado Cojedes is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided.
The state capital is San Carlos.
Cojedes State covers a total surface area of 14,800 km² and, in 2007, had an estimated population of 300,300.
- Anzoátegui (Cojedes)
- El Pao de San Juan Bautista (El Pao)
- Falcón (Tinaquillo)
- Girardot (El Baúl)
- Lima Blanco (Macapo)
- Ricaurte (Libertad)
- Rómulo Gallegos (Las Vegas)
- San Carlos de Austria (San Carlos)
- Tinaco (Tinaco)
See also: States of Venezuela
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| States | Amazonas · Anzoátegui · Apure · Aragua · Barinas · Bolívar · Carabobo · Cojedes · Delta Amacuro · Falcón · Guárico · Lara · Mérida · Miranda · Monagas · Nueva Esparta · Portuguesa · Sucre · Táchira · Trujillo · Vargas · Yaracuy · Zulia | |
| Federal dependencies | Los Monjes Archipelago · Las Aves Archipelago · Isla Aves · Los Hermanos Island · Islas Los Frailes · Los Roques Archipelago · La Sola Island · La Tortuga Island · La Orchila · La Blanquilla Island · Los Testigos Island · Isla de Patos | |
| Capital District | Caracas | |