Guanare

Guanare is the capital of Portuguesa State, . It is where la Virgen de Coromoto is said to have appeared to a Coromoto Indian. Guanare was founded on 3 November 1591 by João Fernandes de Leão Pacheco, a Portuguese captain from .
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  • Type: City with 220,000 residents
  • Description: city in Venezuela
  • Also known as: Guanaguanare

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guanare Airport and Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Coromoto.

Aerodrome
is an serving Guanare, the capital of the state in . Runway length includes a 350 metres displaced threshold on Runway 23. The Guanare non-directional beacon is located on the field.

Place of worship
Photo: Geliersanta, Public domain.
The or more commonly Guanare Cathedral, is an eighteenth century church dedicated to the Virgin of Coromoto and located as its name indicates in Guanare, capital of in .

Stadium
is a multi-use in Guanare, . It is mostly used for football matches and is the home stadium of Llaneros de Guanare. The stadium holds 13,000 people.

Guanare

Latitude
9.0408° or 9° 2′ 27″ north
Longitude
-69.7413° or 69° 44′ 29″ west
Population
220,000
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
IATA airport code
GUQ
United Nations Location Code
VE GUQ
Open location code
67XG27R5+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1257860038
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3640226
Wiki­data ID
Q733005
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Guanare” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غوانير
  • Aragonese: Guanare
  • Armenian: Գուանարե
  • Asturian: Guanare
  • Basque: Guanare
  • Belarusian: Гуанарэ
  • Bengali: গোয়ানারে
  • Bulgarian: Гуанаре
  • Catalan: Guanare
  • Cebuano: Guanare
  • Chinese: Guanare
  • Chinese: 瓜納雷
  • Chinese: 瓜纳雷
  • Danish: Guanare
  • Dutch: Guanare
  • Egyptian Arabic: جوانير
  • Esperanto: Guanare
  • Finnish: Guanare
  • French: Guanare
  • Galician: Guanare
  • Georgian: გუანარე
  • German: Guanare
  • Greek: Γκουανάρε
  • Gujarati: ગ્વાનારે
  • Hindi: गवानेर
  • Hungarian: Guanare
  • Indonesian: Guanare
  • Irish: Guanare
  • Italian: Guanare
  • Japanese: グアナレ
  • Kannada: ಗುವಾನೇರ್
  • Korean: 과나레
  • Latvian: Gvanare
  • Lithuanian: Gvanarė
  • Luxembourgish: Guanare
  • Malay: Guanare
  • Marathi: गुनारे
  • Min Nan Chinese: Guanare
  • Moksha: Гванарэ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Guanare
  • Norwegian: Guanare
  • Persian: گواناره
  • Polish: Guanare
  • Portuguese: Guanare
  • Quechua: Guanare
  • Romanian: Guanare
  • Russian: Гуанаре
  • Serbo-Croatian: Guanare
  • Sinhala: ගනාරේ
  • Sinhala: ගුවානාරේ, වෙනිසියුලාව
  • Spanish: Guanare
  • Swedish: Guanare
  • Tamil: குவானரே
  • Tatar: Гванаре
  • Telugu: గ్వనారే
  • Thai: กัวมาเร
  • Turkish: Guanare
  • Ukrainian: Гуанаре
  • Urdu: گوانارے
  • Venetian: Guanare
  • Vietnamese: Guanare
  • Volapük: Guanare
  • Waray (Philippines): Guanare
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