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Venezuela
Venezuela, or the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country in northern South America. It lies on the coast and borders Guyana, Brazil, and Colombia. Its capital city is Caracas.
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What has given Venezuela the highest per capita income among nations of Latin America?
Venezuela doesn't have the highest income per capita in Latin America (that spot is reserved for Uruguay, Chile and depending on source, Argentina and Mexico). However, most Venezuelan income is due to oil exports.
What are the latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates of Caracas?
- 10° 30′ 0″ N, 66° 55′ 0″ W
- 10.5, -66.916667
When is Christmas in Venezuela?
The same as the USA, December 25th, though gifts are typically given at midnight on Christmas Eve
What does yellow and blue stand for on the Venezuela flag?
The yellow band stands for the wealth of the land, the blue for courage, and the red for the independence from Spain. Flag Day is celebrated in Venezuela on August 3 since 2006, in honor of the disembarkation of Francisco de Miranda in La Vela de Coro, 1806.
What kind of imports does Venezuela have?
Venezuela imports raw materials, machinery and equipment, transport equipment, construction material.
What island country is just north of Venezuela?
It depends on what you mean. True, cadinal north, or magnetic north. If you mean true north, the small island of panama may be what you are talking about. Previously it connected North and South America, but in order to create a ship lane, the United States funded the division of the country. The passage left an odd shape in the middle, which is now considered Panama Island. Most of the countries rich and powerful citizens live there.
What does US trade with Venezuela?
The two biggest things Venezuela trades with the U.S. is Coffee and Oil.
What are some environmental problems in Venezuela?
Some of the environmental Issues in Venezuela are: Deforestation, Pollution and bad air quality. They also use Nuclear fuel as the main source of energy, and because of this, the people of Venezuela have a much higher chance of radiation poisoning.
Is there fresh water sharks Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela?
Lake Maracaibo is not freshwater.
However, being brackish, it seems possible that bull sharks may enter the bay.
Yes. Both are on the northern coast of South America.
How Hugo Chavez became president of Venezuela?
Hugo Chavez was democratically elected in 1998 with strong support from the lower class. Chavez, at the time, was thought of by the poor majority of Venezuela as a man of the people due to his socialist beliefs and promises of aid for the poor. Chavez has, in fact, improved life for the poor of Venezuela somewhat. Higher education is easily accessible for all citizens, however, conditions for many of Venezuela's poor is still below what is considered acceptable by most of the world. Since Chavez's election, his powers have increased and there are no longer presidential term limits.
Venezuela has the largest waterfall in the world called Angel Falls.
They also have the most beautiful women in the world (won Miss Universe the past two
years in a row).
What do humans depend on their environment for in Venezuela?
they depend on it because of the cause of global warming!
Foreign politicians often zing stereotypical tunes, mayday, mayday, Venezuela, neck.
