Guacara (Municipio)
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| Basic data | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Carabobo |
| Seat | Guacara |
| surface | 165 km² |
| Residents | 174,868 (2008 estimates) |
| density | 1060 inhabitants per km² |
| ISO 3166-2 | VE-G |
| Website | guacara-carabobo.gob.ve (Spanish) |
Coordinates: 10 ° 14 ′ N , 67 ° 53 ′ W
Guacara is a district ( municipality ) in the state of Carabobo in northern Venezuela .
It has an area of 165 km², about 174,868 inhabitants (estimates for 2008) and the main seat is the city of Guacara . In the south it borders on Lake Valencia , in the east on the district of San Joaquín , in the northeast on the state of Aragua with the coastal mountains, in the northwest on the district of Puerto Cabello and in the west on the districts of Los Guayos and San Diego .
The municipality is divided into three municipalities ( parroquias ):
- Ciudad Alianza
- Guacara
- Yagua
tourism
- Church of San Agustín in Guacara .
- Vigirima petroglyphs and Indian exhibition
- Quinta Pimentel or Pimentel Villa, the country house of a friend of the dictator Juan Vicente Gómez, who owned many areas around Lake Valencia at the beginning of the 20th century.