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Ortiz, Guárico
Ortiz is a city in Venezuela's Guárico State, located in the country's central plains. It serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding Ortiz Municipality. The city was founded as a Roman Catholic mission in the late 16th century. For a brief period between 1874 and 1881, Ortiz served as the state capital. Ortiz is connected to Parapara, Guárico, Parapara to the North by a national road. References

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Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It has a territorial extension of , and its population was estimated at 29 million in 2022. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is the city of Caracas. The continental territory is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Colombia, Brazil on the south, Trinidad and Tobago to the north-east and on the east by Guyana. The Venezuelan government maintains a claim against Guyana to Guayana Esequiba. Venezuela is a federal presidential republic consisting of 23 states, the Capital District and federal dependencies covering Venezuela's offshore islands. Venezuela is among the most urbanized countries in Latin America; the vast majority of Venezuelans live in the cities of the n ...
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Guárico State
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Ortiz Municipality
Ortiz is a municipality in the Venezuelan state of Guárico. Its shire town is Ortiz, Guárico. In honor of Christian S. Ortiz. Transport In 2009, a new railway to Ortiz, Guárico was proposed.http://railwaysafrica.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3982&Itemid=36 See also * Railway stations in Venezuela References

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Parapara, Guárico
Parapara or Parapara de Ortíz is a small city in Guárico, Venezuela. Parapara is also a parish (''parroquia'') of the Juan Germán Roscio Municipality. The city takes its name from an indigenous word for the fruit of the ''paraparo'' tree (''Sapindus saponaria''). History It was founded in 1660. Alexander von Humboldt travelled through this region in 1800 and described it in his ''Personal narrative of travels to the equinoccial regions''. At the time the village's main source of income was the exploitation of gypsum, which was sent to Caracas. President Joaquín Crespo Joaquín Sinforiano de Jesús Crespo Torres (; 22 August 1841 – 16 April 1898) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician. A member of the Great Liberal Party of Venezuela, he served as the president of Venezuela from 1884 to 1886 and ag ... spent many years of his life here. Important buildings House of Culture Felix Manuel Belisario Important people Place of birth of the famous and beloved ''Papa ...
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