Ciudad Ojeda

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Maracaibo
Coordinates: 10 ° 12 ′  N , 71 ° 18 ′  W
Map: Zulia
marker
Maracaibo
Maracaibo on the map of Zulia
Basic data
Country Venezuela
State Zulia
City foundation 1941
Residents 214,000 
Detailed data
Waters Maracaibo lake
License Plate V
Time zone UTC -4: 30

Ciudad Ojeda is the third largest city in the Venezuelan state of Zulias . It is the administrative center of the municipality of Lagunillas.

Naming

The city was named after the Spanish navigator Alonso de Ojeda , the first European on Lake Maracaibo .

sons and daughters of the town