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Venezuelan flag |
| Country |
Venezuela |
| Capital |
Caracas |
| Location |
Northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between Colombia and Guyana |
| Size |
912,050 sq km |
| Terrain |
Andes Mountains and Maracaibo Lowlands in northwest; central plains (llanos); Guiana Highlands in southeast |
| Climate |
tropical; hot, humid; more moderate in highlands |
| Languages |
Spanish (official), numerous indigenous dialects |
| Nationality |
noun: Venezuelan(s)
adjective: Venezuelan |
| Religion |
nominally Roman Catholic 96%, Protestant 2%, other 2% |
| Currency |
bolivar (VEB) |
| Exports |
petroleum, bauxite and aluminum, steel, chemicals, agricultural products, basic manufactures |
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