El Sombrero
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Coordinates: 9 ° 23 ′ N , 67 ° 4 ′ W El Sombrero on the map of Guárico
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | Venezuela | |
| State | Guárico | |
| Municipio | Julián Mellado | |
| City foundation | 1720 | |
| Residents | 16,568 | |
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| Time zone | UTC -4: 30 | |
| City Presidency | Orlando Hernández ( AD / MUD ) | |
El Sombrero is a city in Guárico , Venezuela. El Sombrero is the administrative seat of the Julián Mellado district . The city was founded in 1720 with the name Inmaculada Concepción de Nuestra Señora de El Sombrero . The population was 16,568 in 1991.
Infrastructure
El Sombrero has several schools, such as Julián Mellado and Presbítero JJ Tovar. There is one hospital, Francisco Antonio Rísquez Hospital. The radio station Radio Sabana broadcasts from here.
sons and daughters of the town
- Rafael Velásquez (1930–2009), trumpeter and flugelhorn player