Cariaco
Sign in to saveright|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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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
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Venezuela
- Located in
- Sucre
- Elevation
- +16
- Time zone
- UTC−04:00
- Capital of
- Ribero
- Image
- Iglesia Cariaco.jpg
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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.