Venezuela total country land covers about 353,841 sq.mi . Slightly more then twice the size of California. It's largest cities are 1st place Maracaibo,2nd Caracas and 3rd Valencia.
Because of its proximity to the Equator, Venezuela experiences few climatic variations. There are really only two seasons:dry and wet. So it varies from tropical to temperate, depending on elevation.
It has five main regions including the outstanding and ever snowing Andes mountains. The highest elevation is Pico Bolivar at 16,427 feet and the lowest elevation is sea level along the coast.
Present president is Hugo Chavez . The goverment is a Federal Republic. The population is about 28,091,383 people.
Venezuela's ethnic groups varies from Spanish,Italian,Arab,Portuguese, German, African, Ameridian and there area about 24 indigenous groups. Most of the populations religion are 98%Roman Catholic, 2%Protestant and 2% Jews.
It's economy is based on producing and exporting petroleum products. Water is also important cause it generates energy.
DID YOU KNOW????
The Republic of Venezuela is the sixth largest country in South America....
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