San José de Guanipa

San José de Guanipa, also known as El Tigrito, is a city in the state of , . It is the capital of Guanipa Municipality. Officially founded in 1910, it was previously a settlement of the Kali'na people.
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  • Type: City with 85,300 residents
  • Description: city in Venezuela
  • Also known as: El Tigrito” and “Guanipa

San José de Guanipa

Latitude
8.8854° or 8° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
-64.1624° or 64° 9′ 45″ west
Population
85,300
Elevation
261 metres (856 feet)
United Nations Location Code
VE SJG
Open location code
67WQVRPQ+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 416824261
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3628142
Wiki­data ID
Q3067441
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“San José de Guanipa” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: San José de Guanipa
  • Cebuano: San José de Guanipa
  • Chinese: 圣何塞德瓜尼帕
  • Chinese: 聖何塞德瓜尼帕
  • Dutch: San Jose de Guanipa
  • Dutch: San José de Guanipa
  • French: San José de Guanipa
  • Persian: سان خوزه د گووانیپا
  • Polish: San José de Guanipa
  • Portuguese: El Tigrito
  • Portuguese: San José de Guanipa
  • Russian: Сан-Хосе-де-Гуанипа
  • Serbo-Croatian: San José de Guanipa
  • Spanish: El Tigrito
  • Spanish: Guanipa
  • Spanish: San José de Guanipa
  • San José de Guanipa

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