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Venezuela Department (1824)

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Venezuela Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia from 1824 to 1830 (the previous department was substantially larger).

It had borders to

  • Atlantic Ocean in the North.
  • Orinoco Department in the East.
  • Apure Department in the South.
  • Zulia Department in the West.

    • Subdivisions

    2 provinces and several cantons.

  • Caracas Province. Capital: Caracas. Cantones: Caracas, Calabozo, Caucagua, Chaguaramas, La Guaira, La Victoria, Villa de Cura, Ocumare y San Sebastián.
  • Carabobo Province. Capital: Valencia. Cantones: Valencia, Barquisimeto, Nirgua, Puerto Cabello, San Felipe y Tocuyo.

    • References

    Venezuela Department (1824) Wikipedia
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