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Puerto La Cruz is the terminus of the 145 km (90 mi) Carapito-Puerto la Cruz oil pipeline, the 155 km (96 mi) San Joaquin-Puerto la Cruz oil pipeline and the 184 km (114 mi) Anaco-Puerto la Cruz gas pipeline. [1] The city is the gateway to a large national park. The beaches of Mochima National Park surround the city. Places such as Isla de ...
The current town of Lechería made its prominence after the Spanish Crown ordered the construction of the Fortín de la Magdalena fort in order to prevent pirate attacks on sailors that took the Barcelona-Cumaná route (the fort was completed in 1799 and is located on the Cerro el Morro).
The Local Committees for Supply and Production (Spanish: Comité Local de Abastecimiento y Producción, CLAP) are food distribution committees promoted by the Venezuelan government in which the communities themselves supply and distribute the priority foods through a house-to-house delivery method.
Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela: Consumer services Airlines Caracas: 1929 State airline, defunct 2017 P D Agencia Venezolana de Noticias: Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Caracas: 1977 National news agency S A Alcasa: Basic materials Aluminum Ciudad Guayana: 1960 Aluminium S A Alimentos La Giralda: Consumer goods Food products ...
Founded by the Spanish Captain Francisco de Cáceres, in 1576, also known as Ciudad de Atenas or Ciudad del Espíritu Santo, it was the capital of the Province of La Grita (1576–1607). Later, the town was a strategic point in Simon Bolivar's "Admirable Campaign" (1813). Bolivar stayed at the "Balcony House", now known as a site of great value ...
The company's seat in Cagua. The company began operating in 1730—four ships departed from San Sebastián (Donostia) taking on board a crew of 561 and 40–50 cannons. The vessels were hailed with frontal hostility by the Venezuelan Creoles, a refusal to sell cocoa to the company, and an uprising against the newcomers and the local Spanish garrison, until control was re-established.
La Lechera (lit. ' the milkmaid ' in Spanish) or Leite Moça (in Portuguese) is a Nestlé brand , producing various dairy products. The brand was established in 1921 [ 1 ] and markets its products in Latin America , Spain and also among Hispanic populations in the United States .
Map of Venezuela This article lists the cities in Venezuela by its population, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Venezuela) (commonly referred to as INE in Spanish). All cities with a population of at least 100,000 residents are listed here, capitals of states are shown in bold .