La Guaira

Summary

La Guaira is a city^[1]. It draws 1,323 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #635 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• La Guaira is located in Vargas state^[3].
• La Guaira is in the country of Venezuela^[4].
• La Guaira's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• La Guaira's instance of is recorded as capital city^[6].
• La Guaira's official language is recorded as Spanish^[7].
• La Guaira's postal code is recorded as 1160^[8].
• La Guaira's Commons category is recorded as La Guaira^[9].
• La Guaira's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−04:00^[10].
• La Guaira's local dialing code is recorded as 212^[11].
• 1589 marks the founding of La Guaira^[12].
• La Guaira's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.6, 'lon': -66.933055555556}^[13].
• La Guaira's official website is recorded as http://vargas-vargas.gov.ve/^[14].
• La Guaira's topic's main category is recorded as Category:La Guaira^[15].
• La Guaira has a population of {'amount': '+203520'}^[16].
• La Guaira has a population of {'amount': '+275000'}^[17].
• La Guaira's depicted by is recorded as La Guaira^[18].
• La Guaira's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• La Guaira's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[20].
• La Guaira's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• La Guaira's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• La Guaira's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• La Guaira's capital of is recorded as Vargas state^[24].
• La Guaira's capital of is recorded as Vargas Municipality^[25].
• La Guaira's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[26].
• La Guaira's category for people born here is recorded as Category:Births in La Guaira^[27].

Body

Geography

La Guaira is in the country of Venezuela^[4]. It is located in Vargas state^[3].

Physical Characteristics

La Guaira covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1497'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+203520'}^[16] and {'amount': '+275000'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5] and capital city^[6]. La Guaira's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[26].

History and Context

1589 marks the founding of La Guaira^[12].

Cultural Significance

Things named for La Guaira include Vargas state^[30], a state of Venezuela^[31], in Venezuela^[32], founded in 1589^[33].

Why It Matters

La Guaira draws 1,323 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #635 of 5,534).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

Entities named for it include Vargas state^[30], a state of Venezuela^[31], in Venezuela^[32], founded in 1589^[33].