Piar Municipality
Municipio Piar | |
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Coordinates: 9°56′57″N 63°25′32″W / 9.9492386°N 63.4254462°W | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Monagas |
Municipal seat | Aragua de Maturín |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mariangellys Tillero ( PSUV) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,043.3 km2 (402.8 sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 ( VET) |
Piar Municipality is a municipality in Monagas State, Venezuela. [1] In the north it borders Caripe Municipality.
On 2021, Mariangellys Tillero was elected Major. [2]
Minimum monthly temperature in the Piar municipality lies between 14.3 and 23.1 °C, while maximum temperature is between 23.9 and 33.3 °C. Total annual precipitation fluctuates between 1083 and 1898 mm. Most rain falls between June and August, while the driest quarter comprises February to April. [3]
In June, the Venezuelan National Assembly approved the construction of a cement plant in the municipality of Piar in the State of Monagas.