San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista also known as El Valle de San Juan or simply San Juan, is a town on in State, . It is the seat of and one of the oldest Spanish settlements in Venezuela, founded in 1529 by Pedro de Alegría.
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  • Type: City with 90,400 residents
  • Description: town in Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela
  • Also known as: “San Juan” and “San Juan Bautista, Nueva Esparta”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Juan Griego.

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is a town of 20,000 people on in . The main activity of the town is tourism, where historical and cultural value play an important role.

San Juan Bautista

Latitude
11.0139° or 11° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
-63.9515° or 63° 57′ 5″ west
Population
90,400
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
773R227X+G9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Urdu—“San Juan Bautista” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Catalan: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Chinese: “聖胡安包蒂斯塔”
  • Dutch: “San Juan Bautista”
  • French: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Galician: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Italian: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Polish: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Portuguese: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Sinhala: “සැන් ජුවාන් බවුටිස්ටා, නුඑවා එස්පර්ටා”
  • Spanish: “Parroquia San Juan Bautista (Venezuela)”
  • Spanish: “San Juan Bautista”
  • Spanish: “Valle de San Juan Bautista”
  • Urdu: “سان خوان باوتیستا، نوئیوا اسپارتا”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casa de la Cultura San Juan Bautista and Medicatura Rural.

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