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Maracay

#269 in World

Venezuela

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Population
1.2M
Coordinates
10.2394, -67.5958
Category
cities

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Maracay is a city in north-central Venezuela, near the Caribbean coast, and is the capital and most important city of the state of Aragua. Most of it falls under the jurisdiction of Girardot Municipality. The population of Maracay and its surroundings in the 2011 census was 955,362. In Venezuela, Maracay is known as "Ciudad Jardín".

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