San Carlos de Austria | |
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![]() Monument in Honor of the Indigenous People | |
![]() San Carlos Municipality in Cojedes State | |
Coordinates: 09°39′0″N 68°35′0″W / 9.65000°N 68.58333°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Cojedes |
Municipality | Ezequiel Zamora Municipality |
Founded | April 27, 1678 |
Government | |
• Mayor | José Jesús Betancourt Sanoja (MVR) |
Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 83,957 |
• Demonym | sancarleño |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VST) |
Postal code | 2201 |
Area code | 0258 |
Climate | Aw |
Website | sancarlos-cojedes.gov.ve |
The area and population figures are for the municipality |
San Carlos (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈkaɾlos]) is the capital of the Venezuelan state of Cojedes. This city is also the municipal seat of the Ezequiel Zamora Municipality and, according to the 2001 Venezuelan census, the municipality has a population of 83,957.[1]