Chivacoa
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Chivacoa is the capital city of Bruzual Municipality in Yaracuy State, Venezuela. Its population is 52,620, as per 2011 census.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chivacoa
- Region
- Yaracuy
- Country
- Venezuela
- Population
- 70,298
- Timezone
- America/Caracas
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Chivacoa, Yaracuy
- Settlement.motto
- Cuna de Maria Lionza
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Estatua de Maria Lionza en Chivacoa.tif
- Settlement.image_caption
- Monument of María Lionza, famous Venezuelan deity on the main avenue of the city.
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera Bruzual.jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo Bruzual.jpg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Venezuela
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Venezuela
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Yaracuy State
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Bruzual Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 11 February 1695
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 417
- Settlement.population_total
- 59,059
- Settlement.timezone
- VST
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Venezuela
- Located in
- Yaracuy
- Area
- 417
- Elevation
- 296
- Capital of
- Municipio Bruzual
- Official website
- bruzual-yaracuy.gob.ve
- Image
- Estatua de Maria Lionza en Chivacoa.tif
Show 3 more facts
- postal code
- 3202
- Commons category
- Chivacoa
- P12749
- Büron
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Festival
- History
- References
Chivacoa is the capital city of Bruzual Municipality in Yaracuy State, Venezuela. Its population is 52,620, as per 2011 census.
== Festival == This town is famous for mystic rituals in Sorte Mountain, run by devotees of Maria Lionza. Carnaval is also celebrated there.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chivacoa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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