Mamporal

Mamporal is a city in Miranda State, Venezuela. It is the capital of Buroz Municipality. Its name is said to derive from the indigenous word mampora, a name for a local plant.

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Place details

Locality: Mamporal
Region: Miranda
Country: Venezuela
Population: 30,918
Timezone: America/Caracas

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Key facts

Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.official_name: Mamporal
Settlement.pushpin_map: Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name: Venezuela
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Miranda
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Buroz Municipality
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 16 January 1738
Settlement.timezone: VST
Settlement.blank_name: Climate
Settlement.blank_info: Am

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Mamporal is a city in Miranda State, Venezuela. It is the capital of Buroz Municipality. Its name is said to derive from the indigenous word mampora, a name for a local plant.

== Notable residents == Carlos Quintana (born 1965) Major Leagues baseball player

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