Guatire
Guatire is a city in Miranda, Venezuela. In 2006, its population has been estimated at 200,417. Today, Guatire has virtually merged with its neighbour, Guarenas forming the Guarenas-Guatire conurbation.
Guatire | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): Villa Heroica | |
.svg.png)  Guatire | |
| Coordinates: 10°28′18″N 66°32′26″W | |
| Country |  |
| State | Miranda |
| Municipality | Zamora Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 214 km2 (83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 200,417 |
| Demonym(s) | Guatireño/a |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| Area code(s) | 0212 |
| Climate | Aw |
| Website | zamora-miranda.gov.ve |
Located in Miranda State, and becoming part of "La gran Caracas" (Greater Caracas) because it is near Caracas (Venezuela's Capital).
Notable People
- Sara Bendahan, first Venezuelan woman to complete her medical degree in that country.
- Miguel Pérez, baseball player
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