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Bolívar Municipality, Yaracuy
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** Bolívar Municipality** is one of the 14 municipalities of the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela. The municipality is located in northwestern Yaracuy, occupying an area of 1087 km ² with a population of 25,926 inhabitants in 2001. The capital lies at Aroa, which was founded to serve the Aroa mines, now defunct.
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The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named "Bolívar Municipality" in honour of Venezuelan independence hero Simón Bolívar.
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