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Country
  
Venezuela

Counties
  
Mariño

Postal code
  
2115

Elevation
  
900 m

Population
  
55,549 (2011)

State
  
Aragua

Founded
  
27 November 1620

Area code(s)
  
+58 244

Area
  
36.28 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 5:47 PM

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Weather
  
28°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 60% Humidity

University
  
Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua

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Turmero is a city in the state of Aragua in northern Venezuela. It is the capital of Santiago Mariño Municipality.

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Map of Turmero, Aragua, Venezuela

The city was officially established on 27 November 1620 with the founding of a church, Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, in an existing village.

Saqueo de turmero


Landmarks

  • Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua (established in 1986)

    • Notable people born in Turmero

  • Francisco José Cróquer (1920–1955), sportscaster and racing driver
  • William Cuevas (born 1990), professional baseball player
  • Francisco Linares Alcántara (1825–1878), President of Venezuela
  • Yohan Pino (born 1983), professional baseball player
  • Abraham Torres (born 1968), Olympic boxer
  • José Luis Valbuena (born 1971), Pan American Games boxer

    • References

    Turmero Wikipedia
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