Táriba

Táriba is a town in Táchira, , and is the capital of the Cárdenas Municipality. It was founded in 1602. Táriba has a population of 128,590. It's located on the outsides of the city of .
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  • Type: Town with 128,000 residents
  • Description: city in Venezuela
  • Also known as: San Cristóbal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation, Táriba and San Cristóbal Paramillo Airport.

Church
The Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation is a Catholic church located in the locality of Táriba in state in the Andes of . It gained the title of basilica via Pontifical decree titled Solacium ac Levationem on 20 October 1959.

Aerodrome
Paramillo Airport is an airport serving , the capital of the state of . The runway is in Paramillo, 4 kilometres north of San Cristóbal. The Paramillo non-directional beacon is located on the field.

University
in San Cristobal, capital of state in , originated in 1962 as an extension of Andrés Bello Catholic University of the Society of Jesus. is situated 3½ km south of Táriba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Cristóbal and Palmira.

San Cristobal is a leafy, prosperous city of west . The city is in a mountainous valley in the temperate green hills of the Andes bordering .

Town
is a town in Táchira, . It is the capital of Guásimos Municipality. It was founded in 1627 by Fernando Saavedra and in 1642 by Captain Luis Sosa Lovera. In 2011, it had a population of 43.236.

Táriba

Latitude
7.8208° or 7° 49′ 15″ north
Longitude
-72.2228° or 72° 13′ 22″ west
Population
128,000
Elevation
910 metres (2,986 feet)
Open location code
67V9RQCG+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 881714453
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3626402
Wiki­data ID
Q167974
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Táriba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: تاريبا، فنزويلا
  • Asturian: Carúpano
  • Bengali: তারিবা
  • Catalan: Táriba
  • Cebuano: Táriba
  • Chinese: 塔里瓦
  • Danish: Táriba
  • Dutch: Tariba
  • Dutch: Táriba
  • Egyptian Arabic: تاريبا
  • Finnish: Táriba
  • French: Táriba
  • German: Táriba
  • Greek: Τάριμπα
  • Gujarati: તારિબા
  • Hindi: टैरीबा
  • Indonesian: Táriba
  • Irish: Táriba
  • Italian: Táriba
  • Japanese: タリバ
  • Kannada: ಟಾರಿಬಾ
  • Korean: 타리바
  • Latvian: Tariba
  • Lithuanian: Tariba
  • Malay: Tariba
  • Marathi: तारिबा
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tariba
  • Norwegian: Táriba
  • Persian: تاریبا
  • Polish: Táriba
  • Portuguese: Táriba
  • Russian: Тариба
  • Sinhala: ටාරිබා
  • Spanish: Tariba
  • Spanish: Táriba
  • Swedish: Táriba
  • Tamil: டரிபா
  • Tatar: Тариба
  • Telugu: తరిబా
  • Thai: ตาริกา
  • Turkish: Tariba
  • Ukrainian: Таріба
  • Urdu: تاریبا
  • Venetian: Táriba
  • Vietnamese: Tariba

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