Delve into El Joque in Venezuela
El Joque in the region of Mérida is a city in Venezuela - some 349 mi or ( 561 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .
Current time in El Joque is now 08:48 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Villa Socorro, Valera, Valencia, Santa Cruz, and San Cristóbal. While being here, make sure to check out Villa Socorro . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in El Joque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Campo Elías Municipality
The Campo Elías Municipality is one of the 23 municipalities that makes up the Venezuelan state of Mérida and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 100,192. The town of Ejido is the shire town of the Campo Elías Municipality.
Located at 8.33 -71.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Jají, Venezuela
Jají is a community in the Campo Elías Municipality of Mérida state in Venezuela, in the foothills of the Cordillera Oriental, at an altitude of 1781 m. It is 34 kilometers from the city of Mérida. The town was founded in 1580 by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo with the name San Pedro de Jají. García Varela refounded the town in 1610 with the name of San Miguel de Jají. It is now a planned village, restored in the twentieth century in Spanish Colonial style, and a major tourist destination.
Located at 8.57 -71.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.