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El Tranquero Destination Guide

Touring El Tranquero in Venezuela

El Tranquero in the region of Lara is a city located in Venezuela - some 230 mi or ( 371 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Time in El Tranquero is now 07:11 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valera, Valencia, Tocoro, and Maracaibo. Being here already, consider visiting Oranjestad . Check out our recommendations for El Tranquero ? 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 4 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1569, Populated places established in 1572, Populated places in Lara (state)