Valera

Valera is a city in Trujillo State in , situated between the rivers Momboy and Motatán. The current mayor is José Karkom, who has had that post since 2013.
Photo: Marquitos1979, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 250,000 residents
  • Description: capital city of Valera Municipality in Trujillo state, Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Valera, Trujillo” and “Valera, Trujillo, Venezuela”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Estadio José Alberto Pérez and Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport.

Stadium
is a multi-use in Valera, .

Aerodrome
Colonel Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport, formerly…

Valera

Latitude
9.3148° or 9° 18′ 53″ north
Longitude
-70.6082° or 70° 36′ 29″ west
Population
250,000
Elevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)
IATA airport code
VLV
UN/LOCODE
VE VLV
Open location code
67XF897R+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Valera” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فاليرا”
  • Asturian: “Valera”
  • Belarusian: “Валера”
  • Bengali: “ভ্যালেরা”
  • Catalan: “Valera”
  • Cebuano: “Valera”
  • Chinese: “巴莱拉”
  • Chinese: “巴萊拉”
  • Chuvash: “Валера”
  • Czech: “Valera”
  • Danish: “Valera”
  • Dutch: “Valera”
  • Esperanto: “Valera”
  • Finnish: “Valera”
  • French: “Valera”
  • Galician: “Valera”
  • Georgian: “ვალერა”
  • German: “Valera”
  • Greek: “Βαλέρα”
  • Gujarati: “વલેરા”
  • Hebrew: “ולרה”
  • Hindi: “वालेरा”
  • Indonesian: “Valera”
  • Irish: “Valera”
  • Italian: “Valera”
  • Japanese: “バレラ”
  • Kannada: “ವ್ಯಾಲೆರಾ”
  • Korean: “발레라”
  • Latvian: “Valera”
  • Lithuanian: “Valera”
  • Malay: “Valera”
  • Marathi: “व्हॅलेरा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Valera”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Valera”
  • Norwegian: “Valera”
  • Persian: “والرا”
  • Polish: “Valera”
  • Portuguese: “Valera”
  • Russian: “Валера”
  • Serbian: “Valera”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Valera, Venezuela”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Valera”
  • Silesian: “Valera”
  • Sinhala: “වැලෙරා”
  • Slovak: “Valera”
  • Spanish: “Valera”
  • Swedish: “Valera”
  • Tamil: “வலெரா”
  • Tatar: “Валера”
  • Telugu: “వలెరా”
  • Thai: “วาเลร่า”
  • Turkish: “Valera”
  • Ukrainian: “Валера”
  • Urdu: “والیرا”
  • Venetian: “Valera”
  • Vietnamese: “Valera”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Valera”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Centro and Sector II de Humberto Contreras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Plaza Bolívar and Alcaldía del Municipio Valera.

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