Venezuela
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
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Venezuela - Physical geography

Area : 912 050 Km2
Water : 3.3 %
Lands under cultivation : 5 %
Wild pasture lands : 18 %
Forests : 54 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Caribbean Sea)
Max. Height : 5007 m (Pico Bolivar)

Venezuela - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Caracas
Rainfall (mm) in Caracas
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Venezuela - People
Nationality : Venezuelan
Main language(s) : Spanish

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 Population (2005) : 26 584 000 people
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Density : 29 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 2.65 children / woman
Life expectancy : 74 years
Urban population : 88 %

Main cities :
2 000 000 people Caracas (capital) (aggl=4 M)
1 500 000 people Maracaibo
1 300 000 people Valencia
820 000 people Barquisimeto
650 000 people Ciudad Guayana
460 000 people Maracay
310 000 people Municipio Vargas
305 000 people Barcelona
280 000 people Ciudad Bolivar
275 000 people San Cristobal
185 000 people Puerto La Cruz

Venezuela - Economy
Currency : Bolivar (VEB) = 100 Centimos
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 2 335 Bolivares (VEB)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 94.3 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 3547 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 127.8 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 4807 dollars

Venezuela - Miscellaneous information
 CONSUMPTION = individual/year (world rank 1997) :
- Pastas = 13 Kg (2)
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Cocoa (14)
- Carrots (16)
- Mangoes (17)
- Coffee (17)
- Sugar cane (21)
- Oranges (24)
 - Oxen (16)
 - Deposits of oil (6)
- Oil (7)
- Deposits of gas (9)
- Bauxite (8)
- Iron (11)
- Coal (16)
- Natural gaz (21)
- Diamonds
 RECORDS :
- Highest waterfall in the world = Salto Angel (979 m).
- 3rd biggest river flow in the world = Orinoco (31 000 m3/s).

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