El Junquito
El Junquito | |
|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela |
| Federal district | Distrito Capital |
| Municipality | Libertador |
| Area | |
• Total | 56.0 km2 (21.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 63,800 |
| • Density | 1,140/km2 (2,950/sq mi) |
El Junquito is one of the 22 parishes located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality and one of 32 of Caracas, Venezuela.
Raid
On January 15, 2018, the parish was the place of a raid, which killed Óscar Alberto Pérez and other members after he crashed a MBB Bo 105 helicopter after he was fired gunfire and having thrown several grenades and firing at a government building in June of 2017. [2][3]
References
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Venezuela). "Distrito Capital. Densidad poblacional según parroquia, 2011". Archived from the original (Excel) on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
- ^ Romero-Castillo, Evan (19 January 2018). "Maduro and the "El Junquito massacre"". Deutsche Welle (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "Four days after the El Junquito massacre, relatives await the release of the bodies". La Patilla (in European Spanish). 19 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.