Miguel Peña
Miguel Peña is one of the nine boroughs of the municipality of Valencia and belongs to the state of Carabobo ( Venezuela ). The Miguel Peña district is located in the southeastern part of the municipality. The name of the district comes from the well-known politician Miguel Peña (1781–1833) Valencia from the time when the state was founded.
population
Miguel Peña had around 550,000 inhabitants in 2007, making it the most populous district in Valencia .
Population development
This region has grown rapidly over the past 40 years due to the large number of immigrants.
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Attractions
- Parque Recreacional del Sur: a park with numerous entertainment centers.
- Plaza de Toros Monumental de Valencia , originally one of the largest bullring in the world. Nowadays the place is also used for other activities like concerts and exhibitions.
culture and education
- Miguel Colombet Library, Calle Sucre cruce con Branger. Los Taladros.
Infrastructure
- Maternidad del Sur Hospital, one of Carabobo's largest hospitals
- The two stations of underground line 1 Las Ferias and Monumental connect the district with the rest of the city.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/p/pena_miguel.htm
- ↑ Población de Parroquias de Carabobo ( Memento of the original from July 23, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
