Güigüe
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Güigüe is a small town south of Lake Valencia , in the state of Carabobo in Venezuela . It is the capital of the district ( Municipio ) Carlos Arvelo .
history
Güigüe was founded in 1724. Father Nicolás Ambrosio Maestre began building the first church in 1747.
Demographics
Güigüe has over 60,000 inhabitants.
| Population development | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year | 1990 | 1992 | 1995 | 1998 | 2000 | 2005 | |
| Residents | 45,339 | 47,747 | 51,302 | 54,781 | 57.043 | 62,464 | |
Source: population statistics
Attractions
The Güigüe Abbey is known for its architecture, for the Gregorian chant and for agricultural products.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carabobo Proyección de la población por municipios y parroquias, al (30-06) 1990 - 2020 ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Universidad De Los Andes, accessed July 3, 2018 (sp.)
Coordinates: 10 ° 5 ′ N , 67 ° 47 ′ W