Falcón

Also known as Falcon, Falcon State, Falcón State

Bundesstaat Venezuelas

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Falcón State is one of the 23 states that make up Venezuela, with its capital city located in Coro. It matters as an administrative division of Venezuela that, like the other states, plays a role in the country's political and geographic organization.

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Settlement.official_name: Falcón
Settlement.native_name_lang: es
Settlement.settlement_type: State of Venezuela
Settlement.image_flag: 100px|Border
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de armas de Falcón.png
Settlement.shield_size: 75px
Settlement.motto: Dios y Federación(God and Federation)
Settlement.image_map: Falcon in Venezuela.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location within Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.established_title: Created
Settlement.established_date: 1864
Settlement.named_for: Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Coro
Settlement.governing_body: Legislative Council
Settlement.leader_title: Governor
Settlement.leader_name: Víctor Clark

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: state of Venezuela
Has part: Municipio Los Taques
Named after: Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
Demonym: falconianos
Country: Venezuela
Located in: Central-Western Region
Contains: Municipio Zamora
Capital: Coro
Population: 902847
Area: 24800
Elevation: 208
Time zone: UTC−04:00
Shares border with: Aruba
Official website: www.gobiernodefalcon.com.ve
Motto: Dios y Federación

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Commons category: Falcón
topic's main category: Category:Falcón
inception: 1864-01-01
native label: Falcón
language used: Spanish
driving side: right
different from: Henri Falcón
category of associated people: Category:People from Falcón
described by source: New International Encyclopedia

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Falcón ist einer der 23 Bundesstaaten Venezuelas. Die Hauptstadt ist Coro. Der Bundesstaat wurde nach dem ehemaligen venezolanischen Präsidenten Juan Crisóstomo Falcón benannt. Die Halbinsel Paraguaná im zentralen Norden des Staates wird über den Isthmus von Médanos (Sanddünen) mit dem Festland verbunden. Auf der Halbinsel, besonders in der Stadt Punto Fijo, gibt es viele Ölraffinerien. Vor der Küste liegen die ABC-Inseln. Neben den Médanos gibt es drei weitere Nationalparks: , und die .

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