Guárico

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Estado Guárico
Flag of Guárico State Coat of Arms of Guárico State
State flag State Coat of Arms
Guárico State Anthem
Motto: Si amas la libertad, ven a mis pampas
(Spanish:
If you love liberty, come to my plains)
Location of Guárico State
Location within Venezuela
Created
(given current status)
1900
State capital San Juan de los Morros
Area
   •%
64.986 km²
7,1   (Ranked 4th)
Population
   •%
745,100 hab. (2007 est.)
2.85   (Ranked 16th)
Emblematic tree The Palma llanera
(Copernicia tectorum)
ISO 3166-2 VE-J
Governor Willian Lara
2008 - present
Website: Guárico: Portal Oficial

Estado Guárico is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. 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.

[edit] 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)

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