Altagracia de Orituco
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Coordinates: 9 ° 51 ′ N , 66 ° 23 ′ W Altagracia de Orituco on the map of Guárico
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | Venezuela | |
| State | Guárico | |
| Municipio | José Tadeo Monagas | |
| City foundation | March 1, 1694 | |
| Residents | 52,952 (Ber. 2011) | |
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| Detailed data | ||
| height | 101 m | |
| Post Code | 2320 | |
| prefix | (+58) 238 | |
| Time zone | UTC -4: 30 | |
| City Presidency | José Bravo ( PSUV ) | |
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Altagracia de Orituco is a city in Venezuela , in the state of Guárico . Its population is 50,632 (as of October 30, 2011).
history
On March 1, 1694, the settlement was founded as an Indian village.
Worth seeing
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Altagracia
- Monumento natural Morros de Macaira
economy
Altagracia de Orituco has some industries, shops for the whole region, as well as cattle breeding. Tomato processing shops and grain distributors have their place here.
Web links
Commons : Altagracia de Orituco - Collection of images, videos and audio files
