Barbacoas Province
Barbacoa or Barbacoas may refer to: Barbacoa, antecedent food preparation method to barbecue Colombia * Barbacoas, La Guajira, a village in Riohacha Municipality, La Guajira Department *Barbacoas Municipality, a municipality in Nariño Department, **Barbacoas, Nariño, a town in Barbacoas Municipality, Nariño Department * Barbacoas, Santander, a village in Santander Department, Costa Rica * Barbacoas, Costa Rica Venezuela *Barbacoas, Aragua, a city in Aragua State * Barbacoas, Lara, a village in Morán Municipality The Morán Municipality is one of the nine Municipalities of Venezuela, municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara (state), Lara and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of V ...

Barbacoa
Barbacoa () is a form of cooking meat that originated in the Caribbean with the Taíno people, who called it by the Arawak word ''barbaca'', from which the term "barbacoa" derives, and ultimately, the word 'barbecue". In contemporary Mexico, it generally refers to meats or whole sheep or whole goats slow-cooked over an open fire or, more traditionally, in a hole dug in the ground covered with agave (''maguey'') leaves, although the interpretation is loose, and in the present day (and in some cases) may refer to meat steamed until tender. This meat is known for its high fat content and strong flavor, often accompanied with onions and cilantro (coriander leaf). Adaptations In the U.S., ''barbacoa'' is often prepared with parts from the heads of cattle, such as the cheeks. In northern Mexico, it is also sometimes made from beef head, but more often it is prepared from goat meat (''cabrito''). In central Mexico, the meat of choice is lamb, and in the Yucatan, their traditional ve ...
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Riohacha Municipality
Riohacha Municipality () is located on the Caribbean region of Colombia of La Guajira Department, Colombia. It extends over 3,120 km2 and has an urban part divided into 10 Communes, 14 Corregimientos and 8 Resguardos Indígenas (7 of them belong to the Wayuu and one in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region shared by the Kogi, the Wiwa, and the Ijka, a subtribe of the Arhuaco people). It is 1,121 km north of Bogotá. The Municipality is located in the southwestern part of La Guajira Department and is bordered by the municipality of Dibulla to the west, the Caribbean sea to the northwest, the municipality of Manaure to the north, the Municipalities of Maicao and Albania to the east, the municipalities of Hatonuevo, Barrancas, Distracción, Fonseca to the southeast and San Juan del Cesar to the south. Corregimientos The municipality consists of an urban part and 14 Corregimientos: Camarones, Tigreras, Choles, Matitas, Arroyo Arena, Galán, Barbacoas, ...
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Barbacoas Municipality
Barbacoa or Barbacoas may refer to: Barbacoa, antecedent food preparation method to barbecue Colombia * Barbacoas, La Guajira, a village in Riohacha Municipality, La Guajira Department * Barbacoas Municipality, a municipality in Nariño Department, **Barbacoas, Nariño Barbacoas is a town and municipality in Nariño Department, Colombia. The urban centre of Barbacoas is located at an altitude of and the municipality borders Magüí Payán in the north, Magüí Payán, Cumbitara, Los Andes, La Llanada, Sam ..., a town in Barbacoas Municipality, Nariño Department * Barbacoas, Santander, a village in Santander Department, Costa Rica * Barbacoas, Costa Rica Venezuela * Barbacoas, Aragua, a city in Aragua State * Barbacoas, Lara, a village in Morán Municipality, Lara State {{disambiguation ...
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Barbacoas, Nariño
Barbacoas is a town and municipality in Nariño Department, Colombia. The urban centre of Barbacoas is located at an altitude of and the municipality borders Magüí Payán in the north, Magüí Payán, Cumbitara, Los Andes, La Llanada, Samaniego and Ricaurte in the east, Ricaurte and Ecuador in the south and Tumaco and Roberto Payán in the west.Official website Barbacoas

History

In the times before the , Barbacoas was inhabited by the Barbacoa, Telembí and Iscuande tribes. Already in those ages, the town was an important source of

Barbacoas, Aragua
Barbacoas is a city in the state of Aragua, Venezuela. It is the shire town A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United States. The equivalent term shire town is used in the US st ... of the Urdaneta Municipality. It was founded, in 1712, with the name ''San Andrés de Aricapano de Barbacoas'', and during the eighteenth century was known as "Partido de Aricapano". Populated places in Aragua {{Venezuela-geo-stub ...
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