Yaracuy
Sign in to saveYaracuy (, ;) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Yaracuy is located in the Central-Western Region, Venezuela. It is bordered by Falcón in the north, in the west by Lara, in the south by Portuguesa and Cojedes and in the east by Cojedes and Carabobo.
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Yaracuy is a state in central-western Venezuela that borders five other states: Falcón to the north, Lara to the west, Portuguesa and Cojedes to the south, and Cojedes and Carabobo to the east. As one of Venezuela's 23 states, it is part of the country's administrative divisions and geographical structure.
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- History
- First settlers
- Spanish colonization
- Republican stage
- Geography
- Climate
- Hydrography
- Geology
- Relief
- Soils
- Fauna and Flora
- Flora
- Vertebrates
- Invertebrates
- Government and politics
- Executive power
- Legislative power
- Municipalities and municipal seats
- Demographics
- Race and ethnicity
- Culture
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Yaracuy (, ;) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Yaracuy is located in the Central-Western Region, Venezuela. It is bordered by Falcón in the north, in the west by Lara, in the south by Portuguesa and Cojedes and in the east by Cojedes and Carabobo.
The geography of state is mountainous, the Andes range ends there, and the Coastal Range begins. It is split by two mountainous systems, the Sierra de Aroa on the North and the Sierra de Nirgua. In between lies the agricultural land drained by the Yaracuy River. Most cities and towns are in this valley, including the capital city.