Tucapé
Tucapé is a town in Cárdenas Municipality, Táchira. Tucapé is situated nearby to the neighborhood Conjunto Residencial Bicentenario Francisco de Miranda, as well as near Urbanización Los Aleros.Places of Interest
Highlights include Catholic University of Tachira and Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation, Táriba.
Catholic University of Tachira
University
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Catholic University of Tachira in San Cristobal, capital of Táchira state in Venezuela, originated in 1962 as an extension of Andrés Bello Catholic University of the Society of Jesus. Catholic University of Tachira is situated 3½ km southeast of Tucapé.
Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation, Táriba
Church
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The Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation is a Catholic church located in the locality of Táriba in Táchira state in the Andes of Venezuela. It gained the title of basilica via Pontifical decree titled Solacium ac Levationem on 20 October 1959. Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation, Táriba is situated 3 km east of Tucapé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Táriba and Palmira.
Táriba
Town
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Táriba is a town in Táchira, Venezuela, and is the capital of the Cárdenas Municipality. It was founded in 1602. Táriba has a population of 128,590. It's located on the outsides of the city of San Cristóbal. Táriba is situated 3½ km east of Tucapé.
Palmira
Town
Palmira is a town in Táchira, Venezuela. It is the capital of Guásimos Municipality. It was founded in 1627 by Fernando Saavedra and in 1642 by Captain Luis Sosa Lovera. In 2011, it had a population of 43.236. Palmira is situated 4 km northeast of Tucapé.
San Cristóbal
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San Cristobal is a leafy, prosperous city of west Venezuela. The city is in a mountainous valley in the temperate green hills of the Andes bordering Colombia.
Tucapé
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Cárdenas Municipality, Táchira, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
7.81145° or 7° 48′ 41″ northLongitude
-72.25253° or 72° 15′ 9″ westOpen location code
67V9RP6W+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2510980709OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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