Palmira
Palmira is a town in Táchira, Venezuela. 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.
- Town with about 48,100 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,110 metres (3,630 feet)
- …is also known as “Palmira, Táchira”
- Description: locality in Táchira, Venezuela
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Palmira
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Latitude
7.83738° or 7° 50′ 15″ north
Longitude
-72.22727° or 72° 13′ 38″ west
Open location code
67V9RQPF+X3
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Palmira” goes by many names.
帕爾米拉Chinese
PalmiraPolish
ПалмираRussian
پالمیرا، تاتشیراUrdu
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