[2] The San Sebastián Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 22,906 (up from 20,096 in 2000).

[3] The municipality's population density is 46.65 inhabitants per square kilometre (120.8/sq mi).

[4] The mayor of the San Sebastián Municipality is Carlos Guillermo Miranda Escobar, elected on October 31, 2004, with 43% of the vote.

[5] He replaced Enrique Barrios shortly after the elections.

[6] The municipality is divided into one parishes; Capital San Sebastián.