23 de Enero

23 de Enero is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of , . The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez.
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  • Type: Suburb with 77,300 residents
  • Description: quarter and civil parish (parroquia) in Caracas, Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Barrio 23 de Enero”, “Parroquia 23 de Enero”, “Sector 23 de Enero”, “Urbanizacion 23 de Enero”, “Urbanización 23 de Enero”, and “Veintitres de Enero”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Museo Histórico Militar and Miraflores Palace.

Museum
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is a museum.

Government office
The is the official dispatch and head office of the president of Venezuela.

Metro station
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Agua Salud is a Caracas Metro station on Line 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and Urbanizacion Francisco de Miranda.

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is the capital and largest city of , in northern Venezuela, near the .

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km west of 23 de Enero.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , Venezuela, in the municipality. is situated 7 km east of 23 de Enero.

23 de Enero

Latitude
10.5076° or 10° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
-66.9312° or 66° 55′ 52″ west
Population
77,300
Elevation
995 metres (3,264 feet)
Open location code
772MG359+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 601214777
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3481003
Wiki­data ID
Q6063325
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“23 de Enero” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “23 de Enero parrokia”
  • Catalan: “23 de Enero”
  • Cebuano: “Parroquia 23 de Enero”
  • Dutch: “23 de Enero”
  • French: “23 de enero”
  • Galician: “23 de Enero”
  • Persian: “۲۳ د انرو”
  • Persian: “۲۳ ژانویه”
  • Portuguese: “23 de Enero”
  • Spanish: “23 de Enero”
  • Spanish: “Parroquia 23 de Enero”
  • Spanish: “Veintitrés de Enero”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrio Santa Rosa and Barrio Camboya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Biblioteca La Cañada and Parque Angel Villarroel.

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