Araira
Appearance
Araira | |
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![]() Skyline of the town | |
Coordinates: 10°27′09″N 66°29′06″W / 10.45250°N 66.48500°W | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Miranda |
Municipality | Zamora Municipality |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 25,000 |
• Demonym | araireño/a |
Time zone | VST |
Postal code | 1221 |
Area code | 0212 |
Climate | Aw |
Araira is a town in the state of Miranda, Venezuela. A town west of Guatire. The city is 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Caracas.
History
[edit]The city was founded in 1864. It already existed as a populated nucleus since the mid -seventeenth century.
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