Barinas Municipality
Barinas Municipality is a municipality in the Venezuelan state of Barinas. The town of Barinas serves as the seat of the state. It is spread over an area of 3,304 km2, and lies on the banks of the Santo Domingo River in the foothills of the Cordillera mountains in northwestern Venezuela.- Type: municipality of Venezuela with 772,000 residents
- Description: second-level administrative division in the Barinas State, Venezuela
- Also known as: “Municipio Barinas”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Barinas Airport and Estadio Agustín Tovar.
Barinas Airport
Aerodrome
Barinas Municipality
- Location: Barinas, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
8.615° or 8° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
-70.1985° or 70° 11′ 55″ west
Population
772,000
Elevation
180 metres (591 feet)
Open location code
67WFJR72+XH
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Barinas Municipality” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Municipio Barinas”
- Catalan: “Municipio Barinas”
- Cebuano: “Municipio Barinas”
- Chinese: “Municipio Barinas”
- Chinese: “巴里納斯市”
- Dutch: “Municipio Barinas”
- French: “Barinas”
- French: “Municipio Barinas”
- Georgian: “ბარინასის მუნიციპალიტეტი”
- Italian: “Barinas”
- Italian: “Municipio Barinas”
- Japanese: “バリナス郡”
- Portuguese: “Barinas”
- Portuguese: “Municipio Barinas”
- Russian: “Municipio Barinas”
- Scots: “Barinas Municipality”
- Scots: “Municipio Barinas”
- Spanish: “Municipio Barinas”
- Urdu: “باریناس میونسپلیٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Barinas”
- Vietnamese: “Municipio Barinas”
- Welsh: “Municipio Barinas”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mijaguas and Morrocoy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hospital Dr. Luis Razetti and Barinas Civil.
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