The mayor of the San Casimiro Municipality is Johnny Martinez, elected on October 31, 2004 with 44% of the vote. He replaced Luis Rodriguez shortly after the elections. The municipality is divided into four parishes; Capital San Casimiro, G�iripa, Ollas de Caramacate, and Valle Mor�n.The San Casimiro Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 26,030 (up from 23,212 in 2000). This amounts to 1.6% of the state's population. The municipality's population density is 52.27 inhabitants per square kilometre (135.4 /sq mi)