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Caracas
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| Santiago de León de Caracas | |
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Coat of arms
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| Nicknames:
La Sucursal del Cielo
La Ciudad de la Eterna Primavera La Odalisca del Ávila La Sultana del Ávila |
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| Motto:
Seguid El Ejemplo Que Caracas Dio. (Then Follow the Example that Caracas Gave.)
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Caracas
Caracas (South America)
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| Coordinates: 10°28′50″N 66°54′13″W / 10.48056°N 66.90361°W / 10.48056; -66.90361 | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Capital District |
| Founded | 25 July 1567 |
| Founded by | Diego de Losada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Government of the Capital District |
| • Chief of Government | Jacqueline Faría |
| Area | |
| 433 km2 (167 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 4,715.1 km2 (1,820.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Population
(2022)
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| 3,242,000 | |
| • Rank | 1st in Venezuela 6th in South America |
| • Density | 7,060/km2 (18,285/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 5,297,026 |
| Demonyms | Caraquenian (Spanish: caraqueño (m), caraqueña (f)) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (VET) |
| Postal codes[1] |
1000–1090, 1209
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| Area code | 212 |
| ISO 3166 code | VE-A |
| Website | www |
| The area and population figures are the sum of the figures of the five municipalities (listed above) that make up the Distrito Metropolitano. | |
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Caracas
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| Santiago de León de Caracas | |
|
Coat of arms
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|
| Nicknames:
La Sucursal del Cielo
La Ciudad de la Eterna Primavera La Odalisca del Ávila La Sultana del Ávila |
|
| Motto:
Seguid El Ejemplo Que Caracas Dio. (Then Follow the Example that Caracas Gave.)
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Caracas
Caracas (South America)
Show map of South America
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|
| Coordinates: 10°28′50″N 66°54′13″W / 10.48056°N 66.90361°W / 10.48056; -66.90361 | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Capital District |
| Founded | 25 July 1567 |
| Founded by | Diego de Losada |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Government of the Capital District |
| • Chief of Government | Jacqueline Faría |
| Area | |
| 433 km2 (167 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 4,715.1 km2 (1,820.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Population
(2022)
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| 3,242,000 | |
| • Rank | 1st in Venezuela 6th in South America |
| • Density | 7,060/km2 (18,285/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 5,297,026 |
| Demonyms | Caraquenian (Spanish: caraqueño (m), caraqueña (f)) |
| Time zone | UTC−04:00 (VET) |
| Postal codes[1] |
1000–1090, 1209
|
| Area code | 212 |
| ISO 3166 code | VE-A |
| Website | www |
| The area and population figures are the sum of the figures of the five municipalities (listed above) that make up the Distrito Metropolitano. | |
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