Táriba

Tariba
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Tariba
Coordinates: 07°49′00″N 72°13′00″W / 7.81667°N 72.21667°W / 7.81667; -72.21667Coordinates: 07°49′00″N 72°13′00″W / 7.81667°N 72.21667°W / 7.81667; -72.21667
Country VenezuelaVenezuela
State Táchira
Municipality Cardenas
Founded 1547
Elevation 860 m (2,820 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 128,590
Demonym(s) Taribero
Time zone UTC (UTC-4:30)
postal code 5017
area code 0276

Tariba is a town in Táchira, Venezuela, and is the capital of the Cárdenas Municipality. It was founded in 1602 by Alfonso Pérez de Tolosa. Tariba has a population of 128,590.

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