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Carrizal Destination Guide

Discover Carrizal in Venezuela

Carrizal in the region of Lara is a town located in Venezuela - some 224 mi or ( 361 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital .

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Local time in Carrizal is now 11:19 AM (Sunday) . 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, Valera, Valencia, San Jacinto, and Maracaibo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carrizal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Carora

Carora is a town in Lara State, Venezuela, on the Morere River, a branch of the Tocuyo River. It is about 54 miles southwest of Barquisimeto. Carora was founded twice. The first time, in the year 1569 by Juan de Tejo, but due to constant attacks from the indigenous population, it was abandoned, only to be refounded three years later (1572) by Juan de Salmanca. Carora flourished in colonial times having a population of nearly 10,000.

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Located at 10.57 -70.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1569, Populated places established in 1572, Populated places in Lara (state)