Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area

Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area ^[2] or Los Teques metropolitan area ^[3] (Spanish: Area Metropolitana de Los Altos Mirandinos or Area Metropolitana de Los Teques) is a metropolitan area in Miranda, Venezuela, that includes 3 municipalities, it's part of the Greater Caracas area.^[4] It has a population of 454,929 inhabitants.

Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area (Los Teques metropolitan area) Area Metropolitana de los Altos Mirandinos Area Metropolitana de Los Teques
Conurbation
Los Teques downtown
Country	Venezuela
State	Miranda
Largest Cities	Los Teques San Antonio de Los Altos Carrizal
Area
• Metro	774 km2 (299 sq mi)
Population [1]
• Metro	454,929
• Metro density	611.46/km2 (1,583.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-4:00 (VST)

Cities

The principal cities of the area are (2013):^[1]

1. Los Teques (pop. 251,872)
2. San Antonio de Los Altos (pop. 83,866)
3. Carrizal (pop. 58,561)
4. Paracotos (pop. 18,598)
5. San José de Los Altos (pop. 16,489)
6. San Pedro (pop. 13,170)

Municipalities

The 3 municipalities of the area are:

Municipality	Area (km2)[5]	Population 2013 [1]	Population density 2013 (/km2)
Guaicaipuro	661	312,502	472.77
Los Salias	51	83,866	1,644.43
Carrizal	32	58,561	1,830.03
Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area	744	454,929	611.46

Transportation

Metro

The Los Teques Metro is the most important public transportation in the area with an operating line that runs for 9.5 kilometers. The system connects the city of Los Teques with the capital of Caracas.

Timeline of line extensions

Line	Station	Station	Length	Status
1	Las Adjuntas	Ayacucho	-.- km	opened, on October 7, 2015
	Las Adjuntas	Alí Primera	9.5 km	In everyday service
2	Alí Primera	Guaicaipuro	0.7 km	opened on December 11, 2012
	Guaicaipuro	Independencia	1.0 km	opened on December 1, 2013
	Independencia	Los Cerritos	1.7 km	opened on December 1, 2013
	Los Cerritos	Carrizal	1.7 km	under construction, for service TBA
	Carrizal	La Carbonera	-.- km	under construction, for service TBA
	Carrizal	Las Minas	4.3 km	under construction, for service TBA
	Las Minas	San Antonio	2.5 km	under construction, for service TBA
3	San Antonio	La Morita	1.5 km	planning
	La Morita	San Diego	1.6 km	planning
	San Diego	Potrerito	4.9 km	planning
	Potrerito	La Mariposa	3.0 km	planning
	La Mariposa	La Rinconada	7.5 km	planning

• 
  Los Teques Metro
• 
  Current and future lines of Los Teques Metro system

See also

• Greater Caracas
• List of metropolitan areas of Venezuela