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Cariaco
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right|thumb|La Iglesia de San Felipe de Austria in the centre of Cariaco. Cariaco is a town in the state of Sucre, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Ribero Municipality. It stands a short distance up the Cariaco river and its port immediately on the coast is known as Puerto Sucre. It is at the head of the Gulf of Cariaco holding the Cariaco Basin.

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Place details

Locality
Cariaco
Region
Sucre
Country
Venezuela
Population
41,589

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Key facts

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Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Ribero
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sucre
Settlement.timezone
VST
Settlement.population_total
38215
Settlement.utc_offset
-4:00
Settlement.timezone_DST
not observed
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
-4:00

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Wikidata facts

Elevation
16
Image
Iglesia Cariaco.jpg
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Commons category
Cariaco
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right|thumb|La Iglesia de San Felipe de Austria in the centre of Cariaco. Cariaco is a town in the state of Sucre, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Ribero Municipality. It stands a short distance up the Cariaco river and its port immediately on the coast is known as Puerto Sucre. It is at the head of the Gulf of Cariaco holding the Cariaco Basin.

Near the Church of San Felipe de Austria, is the Plaza El Congreso, named after the Venezuelan Congress. The Mercado Municipal is a market at the heart of the city, near the Parque Democracia and the local stadium.

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