Caracas
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Caracas
Summary
Caracas is a city[1]. Caracas ranks in the top 2% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,930 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Caracas is located in Libertador Municipality[3].
- Caracas is in the country of Venezuela[4].
- Caracas is on the body of water Guaire River[5].
- Caracas's image is recorded as Caracas desde el ávila.jpg[6].
- Caracas's instance of is recorded as city[7].
- Caracas's instance of is recorded as big city[8].
- Caracas's instance of is recorded as largest city[9].
- Caracas's instance of is recorded as federal capital[10].
- Caracas's instance of is recorded as administrative territorial entity[11].
- Caracas's flag image is recorded as Flag of Caracas (2022).svg[12].
- Caracas's audio is recorded as Caracas, Spanish Wikipedia Article Intro.wav[13].
- Caracas's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Caracas (2022).png[14].
- Caracas's founder is recorded as Diego de Losada[15].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Francisco[16].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Algiers[17].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Laayoune[18].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as La Paz[19].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Managua[20].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Montevideo[21].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as San Salvador[22].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vigo[23].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ecatepec de Morelos[24].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Santiago de Querétaro[25].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Melilla[26].
- Caracas's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aveiro[27].
Body
Geography
Caracas is in the country of Venezuela[4]. Caracas is located in Libertador Municipality[3]. Caracas is on the body of water Guaire River[5].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+1943901'}[28] and {'amount': '+2245744'}[29].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city[7], big city[8], largest city[9], federal capital[10], and administrative territorial entity[11].
History and Context
+1567-07-25T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Caracas[30].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Caracas include Simón Bolívar International Airport[31], an international airport[32], in Venezuela[33] and Caracas-Óscar Machado Zuloaga airport[34], an airport[35], in Venezuela[36].
Why It Matters
Caracas ranks in the top 2% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,930 views/month).[2] Caracas has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Caracas is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for Caracas include Simón Bolívar International Airport[31], an international airport[32], in Venezuela[33] and Caracas-Óscar Machado Zuloaga airport[34], an airport[35], in Venezuela[36].