
Güigüe
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Güigüe (pronounced Gwigwe) is a city in the south of the Valencia Lake, in Carabobo, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Carlos Arvelo Municipality and of the Güigüe parish. The Güigüe River flows through the city, draining in Lake Valencia.
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Place details
- Locality
- Güigüe
- Region
- Carabobo
- Country
- Venezuela
- Population
- 80,627
- Timezone
- America/Caracas
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Güigüe
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Venezuela
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Venezuela
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Carabobo
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Carlos Arvelo Municipality
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1724
- Settlement.government_type
- Mayor–council
- Settlement.governing_body
- Parroquia Guigue
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Angel Bilbao Santoyo (PSUV)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 114
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2005
- Settlement.population_total
- 60000
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Tourism
- Notable people
- See also
- References
Güigüe (pronounced Gwigwe) is a city in the south of the Valencia Lake, in Carabobo, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Carlos Arvelo Municipality and of the Güigüe parish. The Güigüe River flows through the city, draining in Lake Valencia.
thumb|right|250px|Güigüe in Carabobo
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Güigüe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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