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Venezuela

South America, Americas

Spanish

Venezuela is a country in South America, South America. With a population of 28,517,000 and an area of 916,445 km², the capital city is Caracas. The official language is Spanish. The national currency is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S. VES).

Quick Facts

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Caracas
Capital
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28,517,000
Population
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916,445 km²
Area
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Bs.S. VES
Currency
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+58
Dial Code
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.ve
TLD

Economy

Venezuela has a GDP per capita of $4,218, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$4,218
GNI per Capita$3,820

Geography

Venezuela is located in South America at coordinates 8.00°N, 66.00°W. It shares borders with 3 countries. The highest point is Pico Bolívar at 4,978 m.

ContinentSouth America
Coordinates8.00°N, 66.00°W
🏔️ Highest PointPico Bolívar
4,978 m
🏞️ Longest RiverRio Negro
2,250 km
TimezonesUTC-04:00
BordersBRACOLGUY

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Venezuela, including Polideportivo Cachamay with a capacity of 45,600 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumPolideportivo Cachamay
45,600 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Venezuela

What is the capital of Venezuela?
The capital of Venezuela is Caracas.
What is the population of Venezuela?
Venezuela has a population of approximately 28,517,000 people.
What currency does Venezuela use?
Venezuela uses the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S. VES).
What language is spoken in Venezuela?
The official language of Venezuela is Spanish.
What is the area of Venezuela?
Venezuela covers a total area of 916,445 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Venezuela?
The GDP per capita of Venezuela is approximately $4,218.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)