Nirgua

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Nirgua

| official_name =

| other_name =

| native_name = Municipio Nirgua

| native_name_lang = es

| nickname =

| settlement_type = City

| image_skyline = Plaza_Bolívar_de_Nirgua.jpg

| image_caption = Plaza Bolívar de Nirgua

| image_flag = Nirgua Flag.svg

| flag_size = 100px

| image_seal = Escudo_Nirgua.jpg

| seal_size = 100px

| image_map =

| mapsize = 300px

| map_caption = Location in Yaracuy

| pushpin_map = Venezuela

| pushpin_label_position =

| pushpin_mapsize = 300px

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Venezuela

| coordinates = {{coord|10|09|09|N|68|33|59|W|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Venezuela}}

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Yaracuy

| subdivision_type2 = Municipality

| subdivision_name2 = Nirgua

| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Miguel César

| leader_party = PSUV

| elevation_m = 807

| area_total_km2 = 2,274

| population_as_of = 2011

| population_note =

| population_total = 35,407{{cite web | url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/venezuela/yaracuy/2209__nirgua/ | title=Nirgua Municipality | work=Citypopulation.de | accessdate=6 June 2019}}

| population_footnotes =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| established_title = Founded

| established_date = January 25, 1625

| established_title1 = Established

| established_date1 =

| established_title2 = Incorporated

| established_date2 =

| timezone = VET

| utc_offset = −4

| area_code_type = Area code(s)

| area_code = 254

| postal_code_type = Postal code(s)

| postal_code = 3201

| website = {{official website|http://nirgua-yaracuy.gob.ve/}}

| footnotes = {{EditOnWikidata}}

}}

Nirgua is a city and the seat of the Nirgua Municipality in the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela.

History

The city was founded on January 25, 1625, by Don Juan de Meneses.

Notable people

References