Lara State
| Estado Lara | |
|---|---|
| Area | 19,800 km² |
| Population | 1,556,415 hab. |
| Capital | Barquisimeto |
| Governor (mandate) | Luis Reyes 2004–2007 |
Estado Lara is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided.
The state capital is Barquisimeto.
Lara State covers a total surface area of 19,800 km² and, in 1997, had an estimated population of 1,491,940.
Municipalities and municipal seats
- Andrés Eloy Blanco (Sanare)
- Crespo (Duaca)
- Iribarren (Barquisimeto)
- Jiménez (Quíbor)
- Morán (El Tocuyo)
- Palavecino (Cabudare)
- Simón Planas (Sarare)
- Torres (Carora)
- Urdaneta (Siquisique)
See also: States of Venezuela
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