La Vega Parish

La Vega is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality, central of the city of , . Is one of the 22 parishes of Libertador Municipality and one of the 32 parishes of Caracas.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: civil parish (parroquia) in Libertador municipality, Capital District, Venezuela
  • Also known as: La Vega” and “Parroquia La Vega

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brígido Iriarte Stadium and El Pinar Zoo.

Stadium
Estadio Brígido Iriarte is a multi-purpose stadium in Caracas, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Venezuelan Primera División team Atlético Venezuela, as well as second-tier league team Estudiantes de Caracas.

Zoo
The Also Zoological Park of El Pinar Is the first zoological garden of , inaugurated 13 August 1945 under the presidency of Isaías Medina Angarita.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and 23 de Enero.

is the capital and largest city of , in northern Venezuela, near the . Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding , its capital city, a busy metropolis famous for its food, cultural diversity, and perfect climate, thanks to the unique combination of a high elevation and proximity to the Caribbean Sea.

Suburb
is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of , . The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez. is situated 3½ km northeast of La Vega Parish.

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 4 km west of La Vega Parish.

La Vega Parish

Latitude
10.4788° or 10° 28′ 44″ north
Longitude
-66.9485° or 66° 56′ 55″ west
Elevation
903 metres (2,963 feet)
Open location code
772MF3H2+GH
Geo­Names ID
8131557
Wiki­data ID
Q9056085
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“La Vega Parish” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaza O’Higgins and Hospital Pérez Carreño.

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About Mapcarta. 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 “La Vega Parish”. Photo: Kinori, Public domain.