Miranda (state)

Miranda (Spaingie: Estado Miranda, IPA: [esˈtaðo miˈɾanda]) is ane o the 23 states (estados) intae which Venezuela is dividit. It is rankit seicont in population amang Venezuelan states, efter Zulia. In 30 Juin 2010, it haed approximately 2,987,968 residents. It haes the greatest Human Development Index in Venezuela an aw, accordin tae the Venezuelan Naitional Institute o Statistics. Miranda is important center for poleetical, economic, cultural an commercial activities an aw. The state relies on a govrenment o 21 municipal mayorships an ane govrenor.