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Guatire

Coordinates: 10°28′18″N 66°32′26″W / 10.47167°N 66.54056°W / 10.47167; -66.54056
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Guatire
Flag of Guatire
Official seal of Guatire
Nickname: 
Villa Heroica
Guatire is located in Venezuela
Guatire
Guatire
Coordinates: 10°28′18″N 66°32′26″W / 10.47167°N 66.54056°W / 10.47167; -66.54056
CountryVenezuelaVenezuela
StateMiranda
MunicipalityZamora Municipality
Area
 • Total214 km2 (83 sq mi)
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total200,417
DemonymGuatireño/a
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
Area code0212
ClimateAw
Websitezamora-miranda.gov.ve[permanent dead link]

Guatire is a city in Miranda, Venezuela. In 2006, its population has been estimated at 200,417. Today, Guatire has virtually merged with its neighbour, Guarenas forming the Guarenas-Guatire conurbation.

Located in Miranda State, and becoming part of "La gran Caracas" (Greater Caracas) because it is near Caracas (Venezuela's Capital).

Notable People

  • Sara Bendahan, first Venezuelan woman to complete her medical degree in that country.