Venezuela

Basic facts about Venezuela

Country name: Venezuela
Capital: Caracas
Country code: 426
Continent: South America
Currency name: Venezuelan bolívar fuerte
Independence: 1811-07-05 00:00:00
Independent from: from Spain
Total area (km2): 912,050
Land area (km2): 882,050
Water area (km2): 30,000
Population: 28,459,085
Population note: 28,459,085 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: Spanish
All languages: Spanish (official), numerous indigenous dialects
Time zone: VET (UTC–4½)
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Drive on: right
Calling code: +58
Domain: .ve