Venezuela
Lara
Torres Municipality

Carora

The City of Carora, commonly called Carora City, is a city in Lara State, , on the Morere River, a branch of the . It is about 54 miles southwest of .
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  • Type: City with 122,000 residents
  • Description: city in Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Capital of the Bovine Race”, “Levitical Capital of Venezuela”, “Mythical, Magical and Legal City”, “The Athens of Venezuela”, “The Great Carora”, “The Land of the Adored Sun”, “Wine Capital of Venezuela”, and “World Capital of the Guitar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carora Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving the city of Carora in the state of . The Carora VOR-DME and non-directional beacon are located on the field.

Carora

Latitude
10.1695° or 10° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
-70.0728° or 70° 4′ 22″ west
Population
122,000
Elevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)
IATA airport code
VCR
United Nations Location Code
VE VCR
Open location code
772F5W9G+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2612573805
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3646487
Wiki­data ID
Q1044689
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Satellite Map

Discover Carora from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Carora” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كارورا”
  • Asturian: “Carora”
  • Bengali: “কারোরা”
  • Catalan: “Carora”
  • Cebuano: “Carora”
  • Chinese: “卡羅拉”
  • Danish: “Carora”
  • Dutch: “Carora”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كارورا”
  • Esperanto: “Karora”
  • Finnish: “Carora”
  • French: “Carora”
  • Georgian: “კარორა”
  • German: “Carora”
  • Greek: “Καρόρα”
  • Gujarati: “કરોરા”
  • Hebrew: “קרורה”
  • Hindi: “करोरा”
  • Indonesian: “Carora”
  • Irish: “Carora”
  • Italian: “Carora”
  • Japanese: “カロラ (ベネズエラ)”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯಾರೊರಾ”
  • Korean: “카로라”
  • Latvian: “Karora”
  • Lithuanian: “Karora”
  • Malay: “Carora”
  • Marathi: “कॅरोरा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Carora”
  • Norwegian: “Carora”
  • Persian: “کارورا”
  • Polish: “Carora”
  • Portuguese: “Carora”
  • Russian: “Карора”
  • Silesian: “Carora”
  • Sinhala: “කරෝරා”
  • Spanish: “Capital de La Raza Bovina”
  • Spanish: “Capital Levítica de Venezuela”
  • Spanish: “Capital Mundial de La Guitarra”
  • Spanish: “Capital Vitivinícola de Venezuela”
  • Spanish: “Carora (Ciudad)”
  • Spanish: “Carora (Municipio Autónomo Torres, Venezuela)”
  • Spanish: “Carora”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad Mítica, Mágica y Letrada”
  • Spanish: “La Atenas de Venezuela”
  • Spanish: “La Gran Carora”
  • Spanish: “La Tierra del Sol Adorada”
  • Swedish: “Carora”
  • Tamil: “கரோரா”
  • Tatar: “Карора”
  • Telugu: “కరోరా”
  • Thai: “การ์รารา”
  • Turkish: “Carora”
  • Ukrainian: “Карора”
  • Urdu: “کارورا”
  • Venetian: “Carora”
  • Vietnamese: “Carora”
  • “Carora”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Carora”. Photo: José Ocanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.