Home / Countries / Venezuela Venezuela is a country in South America. Its capital city is Caracas. It has a population of around 28,870,195 people. The main language is Spanish and the official currency is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano. It shares land borders with 3 countries.
Venezuela is a country in South America. Its capital is Caracas. It has a population of 28,870,195, bordering 3 countries. The official language is Spanish. The official currency is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano. Where is Venezuela?
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Venezuela at a glance
Capital Caracas
Population 28.9M
Currency Venezuelan bolívar soberano
Language Spanish
Continent South America
Coastline Yes The flag of Venezuela This is the national flag of Venezuela. Learn to spot it in a timed challenge — see a flag, pick the country, beat the clock.
Play Guess the Flag → Frequently asked questions about Venezuela What is the capital of Venezuela? The capital of Venezuela is Caracas.
What continent is Venezuela in? Venezuela is located in South America.
What is the population of Venezuela? Venezuela has a population of approximately 28,870,195 people.
What is the currency of Venezuela? The official currency of Venezuela is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano.
What language is spoken in Venezuela? The main language spoken in Venezuela is Spanish.
What is the flag of Venezuela? Venezuela's national flag is shown on this page. You can see the flag design and test your recognition in the DodoThinks flag quiz.
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