Coordinates: 7°N 65°W / 7°N 65°W / 7; -65

Venezuela, offeecially cawed the Bolivarian Republic o Venezuela Spaingie: República Bolivariana de Venezuela, is a tropical kintra on the northren coast o Sooth Americae. It is a continental mainland wi numerous islands locatit off its coastline in the Caribbean Sea. The republic is a umwhile Spaingie colony that wan its unthirldom in 1821.

Bolivarian Republic o Venezuela[a]

  • República Bolivariana de Venezuela  (Spaingie)
AnthemGloria al Bravo Pueblo
(Scots: "Glory tae the Brave Fowk")
Location o Venezuela
Caipital
and largest city
Caracas
10°30′N 66°55′W / 10.500°N 66.917°W / 10.500; -66.917
Offeecial leidsSpaingieb
Recognised regional leidsIndigenous leids
Ethnic groups
(2011[1])
Releegion
71% Catholic
17% Protestant
8% Agnostic/Atheist
3% Ither releegion
1% No answer[2]
Demonym(s)Venezuelan
GovrenmentFederal presidential constitutional republic
• Preses
Delcy Rodríguez (constitutional poseetion disputit)
LegislaturNaitional Assembly
Constituent Assembly (disputit)
Unthirldom
• frae Spain
5 Julie 1811
• frae Gran Colombia
13 Januar 1830
• Recognised
30 Mairch 1845
Aurie
• Total
916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi) (33rd)
• Water (%)
0.32[d]
Population
• 2016 estimate census
31,775,371[3] (44t)
• Density
33.75/km2 (87.4/sq mi) (181st)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$404.109 billion[3]
• Per capita
$12,859[3]
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$251.589 billion[3]
• Per capita
$8,004[3]
Gini (2013)positive decrease 44.8[4]
medium
HDI (2015)Decrease 0.767[5]
heich · 71st
CurrencyBolívar Soberano[e] (VEF)
Time zoneUTC–4 (VET)
Date formatdd/mm/yyyy (CE)
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+58
ISO 3166 codeVE
Internet TLD.ve
  1. ^ The "Bolivarian Republic o Venezuela" haes been the full offeecial teetle syne the adoption o the new Constitution o 1999, whan the state wis renamed in honour o Simón Bolívar.
  2. ^ The Constitution an aa recognises aw indigenous leids spoken in the kintra.
  3. ^ Some important subgroups include thae o Spaingie, Italian, Amerindian, African, Portuguese, Arab an German strynd.
  4. ^ Aurie tots include anerly Venezuelan-admeenistered territory.
  5. ^ On 1 Januar 2008, a new bolivar wis introduced, the bolívar fuerte (ISO 4217 code VEF) worth 1,000 VEB.
States o Venezuela

References eedit

  1. "Resultado Básico del XIV Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2011 (Mayo 2014)" (PDF). Ine.gov.ve. p. 29. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 5 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  2. Aguire, Jesus Maria (Juin 2012). "Informe Sociográfico sobre la religión en Venezuela" (PDF) (in Spanish). El Centro Gumilla. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 Apryle 2015.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  3. a b c d e "Venezuela". International Monetary Fund.
  4. "Income Gini coefficient". United Nations Development Programme. United Nations. Archived frae the original on 16 Mey 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  5. "2016 Human Development Report" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 2016. Retrieved 25 Mairch 2017.


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