Portuguesa (state)
(Reguidit frae Portuguesa, Venezuela)
Portuguesa (Spaingie: Estado Portuguesa, IPA: [esˈtaðo portuˈɣesa]) is ane o the 23 states o Venezuela.
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Motto(s): Honor y Gloria (Scots: Honor an Glory) | |
Location athin Venezuela | |
Coordinates: 9°07′N 69°17′W / 9.11°N 69.28°WCoordinates: 9°07′N 69°17′W / 9.11°N 69.28°W | |
Kintra | Venezuela |
Created | 1909 |
Caipital | Guanare |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Wilmar Castro (2008–present) |
Area | |
• Total | 15200 km2 (5,900 sq mi) |
Area rank | 12t |
1.65% of Venezuela | |
Population (2007 est.) | |
• Total | 873,400 |
• Rank | 12t |
3,34% o Venezuela | |
Time zone | UTC-04:00 |
ISO 3166 code | VE-P |
Emblematic tree | Caoba (Swietenia macrophylla) |
Website | www |
The state caipital is Guanare, foondit in 1591.
Portuguesa State covers a total surface aurie o 15,200 km² an, in 2007, haed an estimatit population o 873,400.
Municipalities
eedit- Agua Blanca (Agua Blanca)
- Araure (Araure)
- Esteller (Píritu)
- Guanare (Guanare)
- Guanarito (Guanarito)
- Monseñor José Vicente de Unda (Paraíso de Chabasquén)
- Ospino (Ospino)
- Páez (Acarigua)
- Papelón (Papelon)
- San Genaro de Boconoito (Boconoito)
- San Rafael de Onoto (San Rafael de Onoto)
- Santa Rosalía (El Playón)
- Sucre (Biscucuy)
- Turén (Villa Bruzual)
See an aw
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