CaraboboCarabobo State (Spanish: Estado Carabobo, IPA:) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Located in the Central Region of Venezuela, it is about two hours by car from Caracas. The state capital city is Valencia, which is also the country's main industrial center. The state's area is 4,369 km (1,687 sq mi) and, as of the 2011 census, had a population of 2,245,744. Carabobo State was the site of the Battle of Carabobo on 24 June 1821.Miranda (state)Miranda State (Spanish: Estado Miranda, IPA:) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela and the second most populous after Zulia State. The most recent population estimate was 3,194,390 in mid-2016. It has the greatest Human Development Index in Venezuela, according to the Venezuelan National Institute of Statistics. Miranda is an important center for political, economic, cultural and commercial activities.
Central Region, VenezuelaThe Central Region (Spanish: Región Central) is one of the nine administrative regions of Venezuela. The states of which it consists are Aragua, Carabobo, and Cojedes. The Caribbean Sea forms the region's northern boundary. The other regions which it borders are the Capital Region to the northeast, the Llanos Region to the southeast, the Andean Region to the south, and the Central-Western Region to the west.
GuáricoGuárico State (Spanish: Estado Guárico, IPA:) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Located in the central region of the country, in the region, it is bordered to the north by Carabobo, Aragua, and Miranda; to the east by Anzoátegui; to the south by Bolívar and Apure; and to the west by Barinas and Cojedes. The state capital is San Juan de los Morros, and its largest city is Calabozo, the former capital of the state.
La Guaira (state)La Guaira, known until 2019 as Vargas (Spanish:), is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Formerly named after Venezuela's first civilian president, José María Vargas, the state comprises a coastal region in the north of Venezuela, bordering Aragua to the west, Miranda to the east, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Capital District to the south. It is home to both the country's largest seaport and airport.Aragua RiverThe Aragua River is a South America river in Aragua State, Venezuela. The river flows from the northern part of the state into the endorheicLake Valencia, and is the lake's main tributary. AgricultureThe Aragua River irrigates a vast valley, enriching it with fertile deposits that make its soil one of the most fertile in the country. Sugarcane is the chief produce of the region, and potatoes have yielded high commercial returns.States of VenezuelaThe Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a federation made up of twenty-three states (Spanish: estados), a Capital District (Spanish: Distrito Capital) and the Federal Dependencies (Spanish: Dependencias Federales), which consist of many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. Venezuela claims the disputed Essequibo territory as one of its states, which it calls Guayana Esequiba, but the territory is controlled by Guyana as part of six of its regions.
Lake Valencia (Venezuela)Lake Valencia (Spanish: Lago de Valencia), formerly Lake Tacarigua, is a lake within Carabobo State and Aragua State in northern Venezuela. GeographyLake Valencia is the third largest lake in Venezuela, after Lake Maracaibo and Lake Guri reservoir. The lake is located in one of the Aragua valleys, between the parallel sub- in the Cordillera de la Costa Central, of the Venezuelan Coastal Ranges system.
MaracayMaracay (Spanish pronunciation: [maɾaˈkaj]) is a city in north-central Venezuela, near the Caribbean coast, and is the capital and most important city of the state of Aragua. Most of it falls under the jurisdiction of Girardot Municipality. The population of Maracay and its surroundings in the 2011 census was 955,362. In Venezuela, Maracay is known as "Ciudad Jardín" ("Garden City").
Caribbean SeaThe Caribbean Sea is a sea of the North Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere, located south of the Gulf of Mexico and southwest of the Sargasso Sea.
Spanish languageSpanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It originated in the Kingdom of Castile, a historical kingdom in north-central Spain. Today, it is a global language with 519 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 636 million speakers total, including second-language speakers.AndesMountain range in South AmericaThe Andes ( ), Andes Mountains or Andean Mountain Range (Spanish: Cordillera de los Andes; Quechua: Anti) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of South America. The range is 8,900 kilometres (5,500 mi) long and 200 to 700 kilometres (120 to 430 mi) wide (widest between 18°S and 20°Slatitude) and has an average height of about 4,000 metres (13,000 ft).*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.