Venezuela

South America · Capital Caracas

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?

Venezuela at a glance

Capital: Caracas
Population: 28.9M
Currency: Venezuelan bolívar soberano
Language: Spanish
Continent: South America
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Venezuela

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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?

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