Venezuela is a country on the northern coast of South America with diverse natural attractions. Along its Caribbean coast are tropical resort islands including Isla de Margarita and the Los Roques archipelago. To the northwest are the Andes Mountains and the colonial town of Mérida, a base for visiting Sierra Nevada National Park. Caracas, the capital, is to the north.
Venezuela Latst Information
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Country Name | Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela |
Short Name | Venezuela |
Capital | Caracas |
Largest city | Caracas |
Official languages | Spanish |
National Languages | Venezuela |
Religion | 89% Christianity —71% Roman Catholic —17% Protestant —1% Other Christian, 8% No religion, 2% Other religions, 1% No answer |
Demonym(s) | Venezuelan |
Government | Federal dominant-party presidential republic |
President | Nicolás Maduro |
Vice President | Delcy Rodríguez |
House Speaker | Julio Borges |
Chief Justice | Maikel Moreno |
Total Area | 916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 3.2% |
Total Land Area (%) | 887,118 km2 |
Population | 28,887,118 (2018 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $202.009 billion (2019 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $70.140 billion (2019 estimate) |
Currency | Bolívar Soberano (VES) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Date Format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
Mains Electricity | 120 V – 60 Hz |
Driving side | Right |
Calling code | +58 |
ISO 3166 code | VE |
Internet TLD | .ve |
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Independence Day | 5 July 1811 |
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