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La Tuna Destination Guide

Discover La Tuna in Venezuela

La Tuna in the region of Cojedes is a town located in Venezuela - some 101 mi or ( 163 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .

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Local time in La Tuna is now 02:15 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valencia, Utupuma, Tinaquillo, and San Juan de los Morros. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Tuna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

El Pao, Cojedes

El Pao is a town in Cojedes and seat of the Pao de San Juan Bautista Municipality. Its economy is mostly agricultural. The town was founded in 1661 by a Franciscan mission.

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Located at 9.63 -68.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1661, Populated places in Cojedes (state)

Tinaquillo

Tinaquillo is a city in Cojedes, 53 km from San Carlos. It is the seat of the Falcón Municipality, Cojedes. It has a total population of some 63000 inhabitants.

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Located at 9.92 -68.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1781, Populated places in Cojedes (state)

Battle of Carabobo

The Battle of Carabobo, 24 June 1821, was fought between independence fighters, led by Simón Bolívar, and the Royalist forces, led by Spanish Field Marshal Miguel de la Torre. Bolívar's decisive victory at Carabobo led to the independence of Venezuela.

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Located at 10.00 -68.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1821 in Venezuela, Battles involving Spain, Battles involving Venezuela, Battles of the Venezuelan War of Independence, Conflicts in 1821, Valencia, Venezuela