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Guarenas
Miranda, Venezuela · South America
About Guarenas
Guarenas sits on the route: 15 minutes from Guatire.
Guarenas is in Miranda, Venezuela, with about 250,000 people. The nearest town is Guatire, about 8 km away.
Guarenas is a city in Miranda, Venezuela. It was established in 1621 as Nuestra Señora de Copacabana de los Guarenas. It is part of the Guarenas-Guatire conurbation.
On February 27, 1989, a morning protest in this city over the recent nationwide hike in bus fares spread to Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, whichRead more
resulted in several days of rioting known today as the Caracazo.
Today, Guarenas has virtually merged with its neighbor, Guatire. As of 2006, its population has been estimated at 185,010.
The Curupao Power Plant, which was inaugurated in 1933, still provides electricity to Guarenas and Guatire. The state also owned movie production facilities, as the Villa del Cine is situated in the city.
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Guarenas is in Miranda, Venezuela, about 8 km from Guatire.
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- Population
- 248,588
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Venezuela
- Region
- Miranda
- Timezone
- America/Caracas
- Coordinates
- 10.4703, -66.6193
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