{{Infobox settlement |name = Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area<br />(Los Teques metropolitan area) |native_name = <small>''Area Metropolitana de los Altos Mirandinos''<br /> ''Area Metropolitana de Los Teques''</small> | settlement_type = Conurbation |image_skyline = Casco central de Los Teques.jpg |imagesize = 300px |image_caption= Los Teques downtown |image_dot_map = |dot_mapsize = |dot_map_captio = |dot_x = |dot_y = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Venezuela}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Miranda}}
---- <!-- Politics -----------------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |established_title = |established_date = |subdivision_type3 = Largest Cities |subdivision_name3 = Los Teques<br />San Antonio de Los Altos<br />Carrizal |population_metro = 454,929 |area_metro_km2 = 774 |area_metro_sq_mi = |population_total = |population_note = |population_as_of = |population_footnotes = <ref name="cne.gov.ve">{{cite web|url=http://www.cne.gov.ve/web/normativa_electoral/elecciones/2013/municipales/circunscripciones/Miranda.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-06-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923205212/http://www.cne.gov.ve/web/normativa_electoral/elecciones/2013/municipales/circunscripciones/Miranda.pdf |archivedate=2015-09-23 }}</ref> |population_density_metro_km2 = 611.46 |population_density_metro_sq_mi = <!-- General information ---------------> |timezone = VST |utc_offset = -4:00 |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |latd= |latm= |lats= |latNS= |longd= |longm= |longs= |longEW= |elevation_footnotes = <!--for references: use <ref> </ref> tags--> |elevation_max_m = |elevation_max_ft = |elevation_min_m = |elevation_min_ft = |image_map = |mapsize = 280px |map_caption = Map of Greater Caracas area <br /> The Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area is marked in <span style="color:#00BFFF"> '''deep sky blue''' </span> colour. |blank_name_sec1 = |blank_info_sec1 = |blank1_name_sec1 = |blank1_info_sec1 = }} '''Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area '''<ref>http://www.noticias24.com/venezuela/noticia/237426/presentan-plan-especial-de-abastecimiento-de-agua-para-caracas-y-altos-mirandinos/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231008/http://www.noticias24.com/venezuela/noticia/237426/presentan-plan-especial-de-abastecimiento-de-agua-para-caracas-y-altos-mirandinos/ |date=2016-03-03 }} "Area Metropolitana de Los Altos Mirandinos"</ref> or '''Los Teques metropolitan area '''<ref>http://www.miranda.gov.ve/images/sala_prensa/capitulo4%20parte1.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141015215949/http://www.miranda.gov.ve/images/sala_prensa/capitulo4%20parte1.pdf |date=2014-10-15 }} "... El objetivo de focalizar el “Área Metropolitana de Los Teques” es reducir la dependencia de Caracas, para así disminuir los viajes y traslados. "</ref> ({{langx|es|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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.minamb.gob.ve/files/Ordenacion%20del%20Territorio/4.4-sistema-de-ciudades-vialidad-transporte-revisado.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-10-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016154616/http://www.minamb.gob.ve/files/Ordenacion%20del%20Territorio/4.4-sistema-de-ciudades-vialidad-transporte-revisado.pdf |archivedate=2014-10-16 }} Conurbación Altos Mirandinos: tiene como ciudad principal Los Teques, quien como ya se señaló es la capital del estado Bolivariano de Miranda y por ende de todas las funciones administrativas. Constituye conPlan estadal de Ordenación del Territorio Carrizal y San Antonio de Los Altos una conurbación funcional y físicamente integrada, que dificulta la lectura de los límites municipales; que a su vez conforman microsistemas donde se localizan los poblados de San Pedro y El Jarillo con potencial agro turístico, así como las poblaciones de San Diego de Los Altos y San José de los Altos.</ref> It has a population of 454,929 inhabitants.
==Cities== The principal cities of the area are (2013):<ref name="cne.gov.ve"/> # Los Teques (pop. 251,872) # San Antonio de Los Altos (pop. 83,866) # Carrizal (pop. 58,561) # Paracotos (pop. 18,598) # San José de Los Altos (pop. 16,489) # San Pedro (pop. 13,170)
==Municipalities==
The 3 municipalities of the area are:
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right" !Municipality !Area (km<sup>2</sup>)<ref>http://www.ine.gob.ve/documentos/see/sintesisestadistica2011/estados/miranda/index.htm Sintesis Estadistica de Miranda: POBLACIÓN</ref> !Population 2013 <ref name="cne.gov.ve"/> !Population density 2013 (/km<sup>2</sup>) |- |align=left| Guaicaipuro |661 |312,502 |472.77 |- |align=left| Los Salias |51 |83,866 |1,644.43 |- |align=left| Carrizal |32 |58,561 |1,830.03 |- |style="background:lightblue; text-align:right;"| '''Altos Mirandinos metropolitan area''' |style="background:lightblue; text-align:right;"|'''744''' |style="background:lightblue; text-align:right;"|'''454,929''' |style="background:lightblue; text-align:right;"|'''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====
{| class=wikitable ! Line !! Station !! Station !! Length !! Status |-align="center" ! rowspan=2| <big><span style="color:blue;">'''1'''</span></big> | Las Adjuntas | Ayacucho | -.- km | opened, on October 7, 2015 |-align="center" | Las Adjuntas | Alí Primera | 9.5 km | ''In everyday service'' |-align="center" ! rowspan=7 | <big><span style="color:red;">'''2'''</span></big> | Alí Primera | Guaicaipuro | 0.7 km | opened on December 11, 2012 |-align="center" | Guaicaipuro | Independencia | 1.0 km | opened on December 1, 2013 |-align="center" | Independencia | Los Cerritos | 1.7 km | opened on December 1, 2013 |-align="center" | Los Cerritos | Carrizal | 1.7 km | under construction, for service TBA |-align="center" | Carrizal | La Carbonera | -.- km | under construction, for service TBA |-align="center" | Carrizal | Las Minas | 4.3 km | under construction, for service TBA |-align="center" | Las Minas | San Antonio | 2.5 km | under construction, for service TBA |-align="center" ! rowspan=5 | <big><span style="color:green;">'''3'''</span></big> | San Antonio | La Morita | 1.5 km | planning |-align="center" | La Morita | San Diego | 1.6 km | planning |-align="center" | San Diego | Potrerito | 4.9 km | planning |-align="center" | Potrerito | La Mariposa | 3.0 km | planning |-align="center" | La Mariposa | La Rinconada | 7.5 km | planning |-align="center" |}
<gallery> File:Metroteques.JPG|Los Teques Metro File:Metro_de_los_Teques_(diagrama).png|Current and future lines of Los Teques Metro system </gallery>
==See also== * Greater Caracas * List of metropolitan areas of Venezuela
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20141010193642/http://www.miranda.gov.ve/ Estado Miranda] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20040102145754/http://www.alcaldialossalias.gov.ve/ Página de la alcaldía de Los Salias.] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080204085559/http://www.carrizal-miranda.gob.ve/ Página de la alcaldía de Carrizal] * [http://guaicaipuro-miranda.gov.ve/ Página de la alcaldía del municipio Guaicaipuro]{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20141010193642/http://www.miranda.gov.ve/ Página del Estado Miranda]
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