Trujillo (state)

Trujillo State (Spanish: Estado Trujillo, Spanish pronunciation: [esˈtaðo tɾuˈxiʝo] ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Its capital is Trujillo but the largest city is Valera. The state is divided into 20 municipalities and 93 parishes. Trujillo State covers a total surface area of 7,198 km2 (2,779 sq mi) and, has a 2011 census population of 686,367.

Trujillo
Anthem: Himno del Estado Trujillo
Location within Venezuela
CountryVenezuela
Created1899
CapitalTrujillo
Government
  BodyLegislative Council
  GovernorHenry Rangel Silva (2012–present)
  Assembly delegation5
Area
  Total7,198 km2 (2,779 sq mi)
  Rank18th
 0.81% of Venezuela
Population
 (2011 census est.)
  Total686,367
  Rank17th
 2.58% of Venezuela
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
ISO 3166 codeVE-T
Emblematic treeBucare anauco (Erythrina fusca)
HDI (2019)0.680
medium · 18th of 24
Websitewww.gbet.gov.ve
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