Lara (state)

(Reguidit frae Lara, Venezuela)

Lara (Spaingie: Estado Lara, IPA: [esˈtaðo ˈlaɾa]) is ane o the 23 states (estados) intae which Venezuela is dividit. The state caipital is Barquisimeto.

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Location athin Venezuela
Location athin Venezuela
Coordinates: 10°04′N 69°52′W / 10.07°N 69.86°W / 10.07; -69.86Coordinates: 10°04′N 69°52′W / 10.07°N 69.86°W / 10.07; -69.86
KintraVenezuela
Created1901
CaipitalBarquisimeto
Govrenment
 • GovrenorHenri Falcón (2008–2012)
Area
 • Total19800 km2 (7,600 sq mi)
Area rank11t
 2.15% of Venezuela
Population
 (2007 est.)
 • Total1,795,100
 • Rank5t
 6,75% o Venezuela
Time zoneUTC-04:00
ISO 3166 codeVE-K
Emblematic treeSemeruco (Malpighia glabra)
Websitewww.lara.gob.ve

Lara State covers a total surface aurie o 19,800 km2 (7,600 sq mi) an, in 2007, haed an estimatit population o 1,795,100.

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