Municipio Girardot

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Municipio Girardot, Administrative division in Aragua State, Venezuela

Municipio Girardot encompasses an area of 3,157 square kilometers with its capital city Maracay serving as both municipal and state headquarters.

The municipality received its name from Atanasio Girardot, a New Granada military leader who fought in the independence wars of Venezuela.

The municipality contains eight urban parishes and one extra-urban parish, Choroni, reflecting the Venezuelan administrative organizational structure.

Three airports serve the region: Los Tacariguas at 5.3 kilometers, Arturo Michelena International at 37.1 kilometers, and General Bartolome Salom at 57.6 kilometers.

The territory stretches from the Caribbean Sea in the north to Lake Valencia in the west, featuring multiple industrial zones including San Jacinto and San Vicente.

GPS coordinates: 10.36156,-67.59030

Latest update: March 15, 2025 12:52

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