Quíbor
Quíbor | ||
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Coordinates: 9 ° 56 ′ N , 69 ° 37 ′ W Quíbor on the map of Lara
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Basic data | ||
Country | Venezuela | |
State | Lara | |
City foundation | 1620 | |
Residents | 70,536 | |
Detailed data | ||
height | 479 m | |
Post Code | 3061 | |
prefix | 253 | |
Time zone | UTC -4.5 | |
Quíbor is a city in the state of Lara , Venezuela . It is the capital of the district ( Municipio ) Jiménez.
The region was already densely populated when the Europeans arrived. The Welsers visited Quíbor on several of their expeditions in the early 16th century. Nowadays the city is mainly a center for the region's agriculture.
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