Parroquia Caricuao

Caricuao is a district of , . It is part of Libertador municipality. It is named after a powerful indigenous chief of the Caracas tribe, who fought bravely against the Spaniard Conquistadores; he and Tiuna chief were the first indigenous…
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Caricuao Zoo and Caricuao station.

Zoo
Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parque Zoológico Caricuao is a zoo in , in the Parish of located in the southwest region of the city. The park was created by Decree No. 1682, dated March 7, 1974, but only open to the public from July 31, 1977.

Metro station
Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
Caricuao is a Caracas Metro station on Line 2. It was opened on 4 October 1987 as part of the inaugural section of Line 2 from La Paz to and , on the branch leading to Zoológico.

Metro station
Photo: Kinori, Public domain.
Zoológico is a Caracas Metro station on Line 2. It was opened on 4 October 1987 as part of the inaugural section of Line 2 from La Paz to and Zoológico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antímano.

Suburb
is a district of , . It is part of Libertador municipality. According to a 2007 estimate of the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, it had a population of 150,971 people in 2007. is situated 3½ km north of Parroquia Caricuao.

Parroquia Caricuao

Latitude
10.4341° or 10° 26′ 3″ north
Longitude
-66.9776° or 66° 58′ 39″ west
Elevation
980 metres (3,215 feet)
Open location code
772MC2MC+JX
Geo­Names ID
8131549
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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