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San Carlos del Zulia is the capital of Colón Municipality, located in Zulia State, Venezuela.Founded on March 14, 1778, by Captain Nicolás José Antúnez Pacheco y de la Cruz y Velasco, alderman of the city of Maracaibo, accompanied by lieutenant Ramón Hernández de la Calle, in charge of the pacification of Motilón Indians populating the area.
This is a list of presidents and governors of the Venezuelan Zulia State. In some years the head of Zulia state was known as President or Civil and Military Chief, in others Governor. In 1881 Zulia was joined in a union with Falcón. Its autonomy was restored in 1890 with Maracaibo as its capital.
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Zulia: 195 San Carlos del Zulia: Zulia: 1778: See also. List of cities in Venezuela by population, a list that only includes cities with no less than 100,000 ...
William Enrique Delgado Silva (1995-1999), appointed Bishop of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez , OCD (2007-2012), appointed Bishop of Trujillo Ángel Francisco Caraballo Fermín (2012-2019), appointed Bishop of Cabimas
By 1786, this covered the territories of Zulia, Apure, Barinas, Táchira, Mérida and Trujillo. In the times of Gran Colombia since 1824 it was called the department of Zulia. When the Great Colombian Union disappeared in 1830, Maracaibo became one of the 11 (eleven) Provinces of Venezuela.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia (Latin: Dioecesis Dioecesis Vigilantis-Sancti Caroli Zuliensis) is a diocese located in the cities of El Vigía and San Carlos del Zulia in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maracaibo in Venezuela.
Manuel Antonio Rosales Guerrero (born 12 December 1952, in Santa Bárbara del Zulia) [1] is a Venezuelan educator and politician, current governor of Zulia.He was the most prominent Venezuelan opposition candidate in the 2006 presidential election, [2] losing to incumbent Hugo Chávez.