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4 POPULATION~ million Capital~Caracas LARGEST CITIES~Maracaibo , Maracay, Valencia, Barquisimeto, Ciudad Guayana, Barcelona , Puerto Cruz ,Maturin , Petare . Main holidays~ Aside from religious festivals and the national Carnaval, the major holiday in Venezuela is Independence Day. It is celebrated on April 19. Other public holidays also mark important historical events. They include Simón Bolívar's birthday on July 24, the victory over the Spanish in the Battle of Carabobo on July 5, and the arrival of Columbus in the Americas on October 12. Labor Day, May 1, is also a public holiday. MAJOR INDUSTRY~petroleum sector and manufacturing.

5 1. Venezuela is officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
2. Venezuela is on the northern coast of South America, it covers an area of 916,445 km² (353,841 mi²) making it the 33rd largest country in the world by land mass. 3.Venezuela shares a land border with Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south. Off its Caribbean Coastline lies the island nations of Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, Curaçao, and Aruba. 4. There are 28.5 million people living in Venezuela (28,459,085) as of July 2013

6 Venezuela’s currency 1 dollar there is worth 0.16 cents here in the u.s.a.

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