Administrative regions of Venezuela: Zulian (red), Guayana (pink), Central (blue), Central-Western (orange), Insular (purple), Andean (green), North-Eastern (light green), Llanos (yellow).

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Venezuela's states, capital district, and federal dependencies have been grouped into administrative regions since a 1969 decree on regionalization that institutionalized a process of region development. The regions thereby created have been modified until attaining their present shape. The Presidential Army Ensign of Venezuela. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Cabinet of Hugo Chávez is the circle high level ministerial officials and appointees who coordinate the day to day management of the Venezuelan federal government in conjunction with the current President of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez. ... The National Assembly (Spanish Asamblea Nacional) is the current legislative branch of the Venezuelan government. ... Elections in Venezuela gives information on election and election results in Venezuela. ... Political parties in Venezuela lists political parties in Venezuela. ... Bolivarianism is a set of political doctrines that enjoys currency in parts of South America, especially Venezuela. ... Chávez extols the anti-imperialist aspects of Bolivarianism, which were first kindled during his college years, in an address to hundreds of thousands of chavistas along Caracass Avenida Bolívar on May 16, 2004. ... Venezuela under the Chávez administration has deployed numerous national social welfare programs (Misiónes or Missions) of massive scale: Misión Barrio Adentro (Mission Inside the Neighborhood) - a series of initiatives (deployed in three distinct stages: I, II, and III) to provide free, comprehensive, and high-quality community health... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Map of Venezuela Venezuela is divided into 23 states (estados), 1 Capital District (Distrito Capital) and the Federal Dependencies (Dependencias Federales de Ultramar) that consist on a large number of Venezuelan islands. ... Venezuelas states, capital district, and federal dependencies have been grouped into administrative regions since a 1969 decree on regionalization that institutionalized a process of region development. ... Venezuelas priorities in the international arena are: Respect for human rights; The right of all people to self-determination; Nonintervention in the internal affairs of other nations; Peaceful settlement of disputes between nations, including border disputes; The right of all people to peace and security; and Support for democracy. ... President Chávez and Fidel Castro of Cuba sign the documents inaugurating the ALBA (Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas) trade agreement in May 2005. ... // Hugo Chávez era Since Hugo Chávez was elected President of Venezuela, the long-standing close diplomatic relationship between Venezuela and the United States have progressively worsened. ... This is the history of Venezuela. ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... Map of Venezuela Venezuela is divided into 23 states (estados), 1 Capital District (Distrito Capital) and the Federal Dependencies (Dependencias Federales de Ultramar) that consist on a large number of Venezuelan islands. ...

Note (1): The area of the Páez municipality has, for the time being, been incorrectly counted here as belonging to the Llanos region, rather than the Andean region. Barinas State Anthem State motto: Dios y Federación (English: God and Federation). ... Mérida State Anthem Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1864 State capital Mérida Area 11,300 km² Population (2001 est. ... Estado Táchira is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Trujillo State Anthem Location whithin Venezuela Created (given current status) 1899 State capital Trujillo Area 7,400 km² Population (2001 est. ... Apure State Anthem Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1901 State capital San Fernando de Apure Area 76,500 km² Population (2001 est. ... Capital Region is a common term for the region or district surrounding a state, provincial or national capital city. ... Estado Miranda is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Vargas State Anthem Location whithin Venezuela Created (given current status) 1997¹ State capital La Güaira Area 1,496 km² Population (2001 est. ... Capital District (spanish Distrito Capital) is the capital area of Venezuela which is placed on the same rank of states. ... Central Region can refer to: Central Region, Malawi Central Region, Ghana Central Region, Singapore Central Region, Scotland, a former administrative region Central region, Eritrea Centrale Region, in Togo This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Estado Aragua is located in the north-central region of Venezuela. ... Estado Carabobo is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Cojedes is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Falcón is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Lara State Anthem Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1901 State capital Barquisimeto Area 19,800 km² Population (2005 est. ... Portuguesa State Anthem State motto: Honor y Gloria (English: Honor and Glory) Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1909 State capital Guanare Area 15,200 km² Population (2001 est. ... Estado Yaracuy is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... In Spanish: Estado Bolívar, is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Amazonas is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Delta Amacuro is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Nueva Esparta is one of the 23 states (estados) of Venezuela. ... The Federal Dependencies of Venezuela encompass all of Venezuelas off shore islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Venezuela. ... Apure State Anthem Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1901 State capital San Fernando de Apure Area 76,500 km² Population (2001 est. ... Estado Guárico is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Anzoátegui State Anthem State motto: Tumba de sus tiranos (English: Tomb of their tyrants) Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1909 State capital Barcelona Area 43,300 km² Population (2001 est. ... Estado Monagas is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Estado Sucre is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. ... Zulia State Anthem Location within Venezuela Created (given current status) 1864 State capital Maracaibo Area 63,100 km² Population (2001 est. ...