Guárico

Guárico State
Estado Guárico
—  State  —

Flag
Coat of arms
Motto: Si amas la libertad, ven a mis pampas
(Spanish: If you love liberty, come to my plains)
Anthem: Guárico State Anthem
Location within Venezuela
Country  Venezuela
Created 1900
Capital San Juan de los Morros
Government
 • Governor Arturo Suárez[1] (2010–present)
Area
 • Total 64,986 km2 (25,091.2 sq mi)
Area rank 4th
  7.1% of Venezuela
Population (2007 est.)
 • Total 745,100
 • Rank 16th
  2.85% of Venezuela
Time zone UTC-04:30
ISO 3166 code VE-J
Emblematic tree Palma llanera (Copernicia tectorum)
Website www.guarico.com.ve

Guárico State (Spanish: Estado Guárico, IPA: [esˈtaðo ˈɣwaɾiko]) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is San Juan de Los Morros. Guárico State covers a total surface area of 64 986 km² and, in 2007, had an estimated population of 745,100.

See also: Administrative divisions of Venezuela

Contents

Municipalities and municipal seats

  1. Camaguán (Camaguán)
  2. Chaguaramas (Chaguaramas)
  3. El Socorro (El Socorro)
  4. Francisco de Miranda (Calabozo)
  5. José Félix Ribas (Tucupido)
  6. José Tadeo Monagas (Altagracia de Orituco)
  7. Juan Germán Roscio (San Juan de los Morros)
  8. Julián Mellado (El Sombrero)
  9. Las Mercedes (Las Mercedes)
  10. Leonardo Infante (Valle de la Pascua)
  11. Ortiz (Ortiz)
  12. Pedro Zaraza (Zaraza)
  13. San Gerónimo de Guayabal (Guayabal)
  14. San José de Guaribe (San José de Guaribe)
  15. Santa María de Ipire (Santa María de Ipire)

See also

References

  1. ^ Últimas Noticias, 11 september 2010, (Spanish) Legislador Arturo Suárez reemplazará a Willian Lara

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