Zaraza, Guárico
Zaraza is a Venezuelan city and the capital of Pedro Zaraza Municipality, located in eastern Guárico in the region of Los Llanos. It is named after a Venezuelan soldier who fought with Gregor MacGregor.
Zaraza, Guárico | |
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City | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: La Atenas del Guarico (Athens of Guarico) | |
.svg.png.webp)  Zaraza, Guárico | |
| Coordinates: 09°20′22″N 65°19′00″W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Guárico |
| Municipality | Pedro Zaraza |
| Founded | April 22, 1646 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,475 km2 (956 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 138,642 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Zaraceno/a |
| Time zone | UTC-4:30 (UTC) |
| postal code | 2332 |
| area code | 0238 |
| Climate | Aw |
Zaraza is one of the major cities of Guárico State, along with Calabozo, Valle de la Pascua, and San Juan de los Morros.
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