Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
República Bolivariana de Venezuela
(Spanish)
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Motto: Dios y Federación ("God and Federation") |
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Anthem: Gloria al Bravo Pueblo (Spanish) ("Glory to the Brave People") |
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Location on the Western Hemisphere
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Capital
and largest city
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Caracas 10°28′50″N 66°54′13″W / 10.48056°N 66.90361°W / 10.48056; -66.90361 |
Official languages | Spanish[b] |
Recognized regional languages | |
Ethnic groups
(2011)
[1]
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Religion
(2020)
[2]
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Demonym(s) | Venezuelan |
Government | Federal presidential republic under an authoritarian[a] dictatorship[b] |
Nicolás Maduro | |
Delcy Rodríguez | |
Legislature | National Assembly |
Independence from Spain | |
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Declared
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5 July 1811 |
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from Gran Colombia
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13 January 1830 |
• Recognized
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29 March 1845 |
20 December 1999[16] | |
Area | |
• Total
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916,445[17] km2 (353,841 sq mi) (32nd) |
• Water (%)
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3.2% [d] |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate
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30,518,260[18] (53rd) |
• Density
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33.74/km2 (87.4/sq mi) (144th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$211.926 billion[19] (81st) |
• Per capita
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$7,985[19] (159th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$92.210 billion[19] (94th) |
• Per capita
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$3,474[19] (145th) |
Gini (2013) | 44.8[20] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.699[21] medium (119th) |
Currency | Venezuelan bolívar (official) United States dollar (de facto recognised, unofficial) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +58 |
ISO 3166 code | VE |
Internet TLD | .ve |
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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
República Bolivariana de Venezuela
(Spanish)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: Dios y Federación ("God and Federation") |
|
Anthem: Gloria al Bravo Pueblo (Spanish) ("Glory to the Brave People") |
|
Location on the Western Hemisphere
|
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Caracas 10°28′50″N 66°54′13″W / 10.48056°N 66.90361°W / 10.48056; -66.90361 |
Official languages | Spanish[b] |
Recognized regional languages | |
Ethnic groups
(2011)
[1]
|
|
Religion
(2020)
[2]
|
|
Demonym(s) | Venezuelan |
Government | Federal presidential republic under an authoritarian[a] dictatorship[b] |
Nicolás Maduro | |
Delcy Rodríguez | |
Legislature | National Assembly |
Independence from Spain | |
•
Declared
|
5 July 1811 |
•
from Gran Colombia
|
13 January 1830 |
• Recognized
|
29 March 1845 |
20 December 1999[16] | |
Area | |
• Total
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916,445[17] km2 (353,841 sq mi) (32nd) |
• Water (%)
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3.2% [d] |
Population | |
• 2023 estimate
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30,518,260[18] (53rd) |
• Density
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33.74/km2 (87.4/sq mi) (144th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$211.926 billion[19] (81st) |
• Per capita
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$7,985[19] (159th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2023 estimate |
• Total
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$92.210 billion[19] (94th) |
• Per capita
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$3,474[19] (145th) |
Gini (2013) | 44.8[20] medium inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.699[21] medium (119th) |
Currency | Venezuelan bolívar (official) United States dollar (de facto recognised, unofficial) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (CE) |
Drives on | right |
Calling code | +58 |
ISO 3166 code | VE |
Internet TLD | .ve |
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