Chichiriviche
Sign in to saveChichiriviche, also known as Chichiriviche de la Costa, is a Venezuelan city located in Falcón state located on the east coast, 195 km southeast of Coro. It is the capital of Municipality Monseñor Iturriza and has a population of 18,960 inhabitants .
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- Locality
- Chichiriviche
- Region
- Falcón
- Country
- Venezuela
- Population
- 12,500
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Chichiriviche, also known as Chichiriviche de la Costa, is a Venezuelan city located in Falcón state located on the east coast, 195 km southeast of Coro. It is the capital of Municipality Monseñor Iturriza and has a population of 18,960 inhabitants .
Chichiriviche is surrounded by the small cays and islands of fine white sand; to the west by the wetland Cuare Wildlife Refuge and to the south by Cuare Gulf. Its name is a Caribbean word meaning "place where rises our sun"