Valencia, Carabobo
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Valencia (whiles uses the name Nueva Valencia del Rey) is the caipital ceety o Carabobo, an the third lairgest ceety o Venezuela.
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Valencia | |
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Eik-name(s): Capital industrial de Venezuela" (English:"Industrial caipital of Venezuela) | |
City of Valencia in Carabobo State | |
Coordinates: 10°10′51.6″N 68°00′14.4″W | |
Kintra | Venezuela |
State | Carabobo |
Municipality | Valencia |
Foondit | 25 Mairch 1555 |
Area | |
• Total | 1578 km2 (609 sq mi) |
Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
Population (2010)* | |
• Total | 2,227,165 |
• Density | 1475/km2 (3,820/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Valenciano(a) |
Time zone | UTC– 4:30 (VST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 4:30 (no observit) |
Postal code | 2001 |
Area code(s) | 0241 |
Website | alcaldiadevalencia.gov.ve |
^* The aurie an population figurs are for the municipality |
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The ceety is an economic hub that contains Venezuela's tap industries an manufacturing companies. The population o Valencia an nearby metropolitan aurie reached 2,227,165 in the year 2010, an it is expected tae grow dramatically in the years tae come. Caracas lees some 180 km awey tae the East.