Ezequiel Zamora is one of the 13 municipalities of the state of Monagas, Venezuela. The municipality's capital is Punta de Mata.
Ezequiel Zamora Municipality
Municipio Ezequiel Zamora | |
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![]() Location in Monagas | |
Coordinates: 9°38′24″N 63°40′54″W / 9.640016°N 63.681565°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Monagas |
Municipal seat | Punta de Mata |
Government | |
• Mayor | Oscar Cedeño (PSUV) |
Area | |
• Total | 433.8 km2 (167.5 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 297,170 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
History
editOn 2021, Oscar Cedeño was elected Major.[1]
Geography
editThe Ezequiel Zamora municipality is northwest of Monagas State.
Economy
editThe oil activity, in the areas of El Tejero and Muri.
Education
editThe municipality has various schools and high schools, offering primary, secondary and diversified education.
Sports
editIt also has sports fields and stadiums, as the Municipal Stadium "Los Evangélicos", located in Brisas del Aeropuerto de Punta de Mata.[2]
Politics and government
editMayors
edit- Ángel Guzmán (2008-2013)
- Raúl Brazon (2013-2017)
- Oscar Cedeño (2021-2025)
References
edit- ^ "Distribución de alcaldías en Monagas: PSUV 9 y Oposición 4". El Periódico de Monagas Noticias de Maturín Monagas Venezuela (in Spanish). 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
- ^ Melandia (2022-01-28). "Más de 500 jóvenes y niños beneficiados con la recuperación del estadio "Los Evangélicos"" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-30.