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Guanare

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Guanare () is the capital of Portuguesa State, Venezuela. It is where la Virgen de Coromoto is said to have appeared to a Coromoto Indian.

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Place details

Locality
Guanare
Region
Portuguesa
Country
Venezuela
Population
112,286
Timezone
America/Caracas

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Guanare
Settlement.official_name
Guanare
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_caption
From left to right: Way to Guanare, Sanctuary to the Virgin of Coromoto, Government Building of Portuguesa, Plaza Bolívar and Cathedral of Our Lady of Coromoto
Settlement.image_flag
Banderaguanare.gif
Settlement.pushpin_map
Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name
Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Portuguesa
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
3 November 1591
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.area_total_km2
2008
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
112,286
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Population
192644
Area
20
Elevation
164
Image
Santuario a la Virgen de Coromoto - Guanare, Edo Portuguesa.jpg
Dialing code
0257
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Commons category
Guanare
postal code
3350
inception
1591-11-03
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  • Notable people
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • References

Guanare () is the capital of Portuguesa State, Venezuela. It is where la Virgen de Coromoto is said to have appeared to a Coromoto Indian.

Guanare was founded on 3 November 1591 by João Fernandes de Leão Pacheco (1543–1593), a Portuguese captain from Portimão.

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