America > South America > Venezuela | |
Official Name Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela | |
Region America | |
Sub-Region South America | |
Capital Caracas | |
Currency Venezuelan Bolivar Fuerte (VEF) | |
Independence Day 5 Jul 1811: Declaration of independence from Spain in 1811. | |
Population 30,206,307 | |
Nationality Venezuelan | |
Ethnic Group 51.6% Mestizo, 43.6% White, 2.9% Black, 1.2% others, 0.7% Afrodescendant | |
Area 916,445 km2 | |
Neighbor Countries Brazil, Colombia, Guyana | |
Time Zone VET (UTC–4) | |
Geo Location Latitude 8.00, Longitude -66.00 | |
Dialing Code +58 | |
ISO 9166 alpha 2 code VE | |
ISO 9166 alpha 3 code VEN | |
ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 862 | |
Code for International Olympic Committee VEN | |
Country Domain (ccTLD) .ve | |