Venezuela Map

Description: This map shows governmental boundaries of countries; provinces, province capitals, and major cities in Venezuela.

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Venezuela is officially named the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and located in South America (northern coast). It is a federal presidential republic that consists of 23 states. The neighbors are Brazil in the south, Colombia in the west, the Islands of Trinidad and Tobago in the north-west, and Guyana in the east.

The capital and largest city is Caracas. The official language is Spanish. It used to be one of the first American-Spanish colonies.

Venezuela has a poor economy and has problems with inflation, high criminality and market shortages. Although the country has oil and it is one of the leading exporters in oil.

The Facts:

Capital:	Caracas
Area:	353,841 sq mi (916,445 sq km)
Population:	~ 31,000,000
Official language:	Spanish
Religion:	92.6% Christianity — 80.5% Roman Catholic — 11.2% Protestant 5.5% No religion 1.1% Spiritism
Ethnic groups:	51.6% Moreno 43.6% White 3.6% Afro-Venezuelan 1.2% Others
Currency:	Venezuelan bolívar (official) United States dollar (de-facto)
Driving side:	right
Calling code:	+58
Internet TLD:	.ve
Time zone:	UTC−4 (VET)
Official government website:	gobiernoenlinea.gob.ve/

Largest cities: Caracas, Maracaibo, Valencia, Barquisimeto, Maracay, Ciudad Guayana, Maturín, Barcelona, Cumaná, Barinas, Ciudad Bolívar, San Cristóbal, Cabimas, Los Teques, Puerto la Cruz, Punto Fijo, Mérida, Guarenas, Ciudad Ojeda, Guanare, Coro, Porlamar, Juan Griego.

Islands: Margarita Island, Los Roques.

Google Map of Venezuela

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States of Venezuela

State	Capital	Population	Area in sq km
Amazonas	Puerto Ayacucho	200,000	180,145
Anzoátegui	Barcelona	1,650,000	43,300
Apure	San Fernando de Apure	590,000	76,500
Aragua	Maracay	1,700,000	7,014
Barinas	Barinas	850,000	35,200
Bolívar	Ciudad Bolívar	1,750,000	238,000
Carabobo	Valencia	2,250,000	4,650
Cojedes	San Carlos	350,000	14,800
Delta Amacuro	Tucupita	210,000	40,200
Falcón	Coro	1,050,000	24,800
Guárico	San Juan de los Morros	900,000	64,986
Lara	Barquisimeto	1,950,000	19,800
Mérida	Mérida	900,000	11,300
Miranda	Los Teques	3,100,000	7,950
Monagas	Maturín	1,000,000	28,930
Nueva Esparta	La Asunción	600,000	1,150
Portuguesa	Guanare	1,100,000	15,200
Sucre	Cumaná	1,100,000	11,800
Táchira	San Cristóbal	1,200,000	11,100
Trujillo	Trujillo	780,000	7,400
La Guaira	La Guaira	360,000	1,496
Yaracuy	San Felipe	700,000	7,100
Zulia	Maracaibo	4,000,000	63,100