Caricuao

Caricuao is a district of , . It is part of Libertador municipality. It is named after a powerful indigenous chief of the Caracas tribe, who fought bravely against the Spaniard Conquistadores; he and Tiuna chief were the first indigenous…
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: civil parish (parroquia) in Libertador municipality, Capital District, Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Caricuao (Parish)”, “creador”, “Joel Guitian.”, “Paróquia de Caricuao”, and “Parroquia Caricuao (Caracas)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Caricuao station and Caricuao Zoo.

Metro station
Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
Caricuao is a Caracas Metro station on Line 2.

Zoo
Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque Zoológico Caricuao is a zoo in …

Metro station
Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
Zoológico is a Caracas Metro station on Line 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antímano and Urbanizacion Francisco de Miranda.

Suburb
is a district of , . is situated 3½ km north of Caricuao.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jose Rafael Camejo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 8 km north of Caricuao.

Suburb
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is a parish located in the Libertador… is situated 10 km northeast of Caricuao.

Caricuao

Latitude
10.43263° or 10° 25′ 57″ north
Longitude
-66.98167° or 66° 58′ 54″ west
Elevation
976 metres (3,202 feet)
Open location code
772MC2M9+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2882798726
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3481364
Wiki­data ID
Q5039539
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Caricuao” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Urbanización UD-2 and Barrio El Onoto.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: INTT Oficina de Tránsito Terrestre and Policía Nacional.

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