Country
Venezuela
Also Known As Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
South America
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. Its Congress declared independence from Spain in July 1811, establishing the First Republic of Venezuela. Its capital is Caracas. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
PopulationRounded 2025 estimate. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Independence or Founding YearVenezuela's Congress declared independence from Spain in July 1811, establishing the First Republic of Venezuela; 5 July is now observed as the country's Independence Day. Classification
Sovereignty Status Venezuela
Connections
Associated With
Source Barquisimeto (Wikipedia)
Carabobo is a state of Venezuela.
Source Carabobo (Wikipedia)
Caracas, Cities Caracas is the capital of Venezuela.
Source Caracas (Wikipedia)
Lara is a state of Venezuela.
Source Lara (Wikipedia)
Source Maracaibo (Wikipedia)
Source Amazon Basin (Wikipedia)
Source Valencia (Wikipedia)
Zulia is a state of Venezuela.
Source Zulia (Wikipedia)
Bordered By Water
Has Capital
Caracas is the capital of Venezuela.
Source Caracas (Wikipedia)
Rivers Through Territory
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Energy Atlas: Guri Dam, part of this there.
- Also in Sport and Games Atlas: Jose Altuve, nationals include there.
Sources
1. Member States of the United Nations (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationIntroductionQuote, Introduction
The United Nations comprise 193 sovereign states and the world's largest intergovernmental organization.
2. Venezuela (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Infobox, capital
Caracas
Infobox, area
916,445 km2
Demographics section, 2025
31,800,000 (2025 estimate)
History section, independence
declared independence as the First Republic of Venezuela in 1811
Introduction
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and various islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.
View the Source Caracas (Wikipedia)
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Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela.
Maracaibo (Wikipedia)
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Venezuela
Valencia (Wikipedia)
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Barquisimeto (Wikipedia)
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Amazon Basin (Wikipedia)
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The Amazon drainage basin covers a large area spreading across the countries of Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, as well as the territory of French Guiana.
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