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List of metropolitan areas in Venezuela according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (2013).[ 1]
Metropolitan areas
rank
metropolitan areas
core cities
states
population[ 2] (2013)
Land area[ 3]
Population density in km2[ 4] (2013)
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Greater Caracas
Caracas
Capital District , Miranda , Vargas
5,243,301
4715.1
1,223.41
Metropolitan District of Caracas
Caracas , Petare , Baruta , Chacao , El Hatillo
Capital District and Miranda
3,273,863
777.1
4212.9
Valles del Tuy Metropolitan Area
Ocumare del Tuy , Charallave , Santa Teresa del Tuy , Cúa
Miranda
754,081
1694
445.14
Guarenas-Guatire conurbation
Guarenas , Guatire
473,728
558
848.97
Altos Mirandinos Metropolitan Area
Los Teques , San Antonio de Los Altos
454,929
744
611.46
Litoral Varguense conurbation
Maiquetia , Catia La Mar , Caraballeda , La Guaira
Vargas
341,325
942
362.34
2
Maracaibo Metropolitan Area
Maracaibo , San Francisco , Jesús Enrique Lossada , Mara , La Cañada de Urdaneta
Zulia
2,487,471
9,010
276.07
3
Valencia Metropolitan Area
Valencia , San Diego , Naguanagua , Tocuyito , San Joaquín , Güigüe , Mariara , Los Guayos , Guacara
Carabobo
2,074,329
2,799
741.09
4
Barquisimeto Metropolitan Area
Barquisimeto , Cabudare
Lara
1,291,670
3,200
403.64
5
Maracay Metropolitan Area
Maracay , Cagua , Turmero , El Limón , Santa Cruz , Palo Negro , Santa Ritz
Aragua
1,249,704
832.57
1,501
6
Ciudad Guayana
Puerto Ordaz , San Félix
Bolívar
851,071
1,612
527.95
7
Barcelona-Puerto La Cruz Metropolitan Area
Barcelona , Puerto La Cruz , Lechería , Guanta
Anzóategui
801,071
2,029
394.81
Barcelona
Simón Bolívar Municipality
465,989
1,706
273.14
Puerto La Cruz
Sotillo Municipality
272,231
244
1,115.70
Lechería
Diego Bautista Urbaneja Municipality
29,767
12
2,480.58
Guanta
Guanta Municipality
33,835
67
505
8
Costa Oriental del Lago
Cabimas , Ciudad Ojeda , Lagunillas , Los Puertos de Altagracia ,
Zulia
758,957
8,251
91.98
-
Cabimas
280,171
604
463.85
-
Ciudad Ojeda -El Danto -Tía Juana -Lagunillas
261,404
1,233[ 5]
212
-
Los Puertos de Altagracia -Sabaneta de Palmas
76,243
1,966
38.78
-
Mene Grande
61,960
2,816
22
-
Bachaquero
48,402
1,127
42.94
-
Santa Rita
30,777
505
60.90
9
San Cristóbal Metropolitan Area
San Cristóbal , Táriba , Palmira , Cordero , Capacho Viejo , Capacho Nuevo , San Josecito
Táchira
628,627
963
652.77
10
Maturín
-
Monagas
472,909 [ 6]
(no exact data for city/urban area )
-
11
Mérida Metropolitan Area
Mérida , Tabay , Ejido , Lagunillas
Mérida
447,269
2,636
169.67
12
Acarigua-Araure Metropolitan Area
Acarigua , Araure
Portuguesa
393,854
1,065
369.81
13
Ciudad Bolívar
-
Bolívar
380,953
585
65.10
14
Cumaná
-
Sucre
374,706
598
626.59
15
Barinas
Barinas , Barinitas
Barinas
355,413
-
-
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