Cedeño Municipality, Monagas

Municipality in Monagas, Venezuela

Cedeño is one of the thirteen municipalities of the state of Monagas in Venezuela. It is located in the northwest of the state.

Important urban centres

• Areo
• Caicara de Maturín
• San Félix de Cantalicio

Economy

Agriculture is the main economic activity. Sweet paprika, cotton, beans, maize, potatoes, watermelons, tomatoes and soja are some of the most important products.

The municipality has an agro-industrial complex where Juana Rámirez corn flour is produced.^[1]

Politics and government

Mayors

• Pedro Briceño. (2004 - 2008), (2008 - 2013) PSUV.
• Wilma Carvajal. (2013 - 2017) PSUV.

References

1. Velandia Estrella (2022-01-22). "Luna impulsa producción en procesadora de harina "Juana Ramírez"" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-23.