Santa Bárbara del Zulia
Place in Zulia, Venezuela / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Bárbara del Zulia is a city of some 80,000 inhabitants in Zulia State in Venezuela. It is located to the south-west of Maracaibo Lake, in the Sur del Lago region of the state. Governor and presidential candidate Manuel Rosales was born in this city on December 12, 1952.
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Coordinates: 9°00′0″N 71°57′0″W | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Zulia |
Municipality | Colón Municipality |
Founded | 1704 |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 80,000 (estimate) |
• Demonym | Barbarense |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Climate | Aw |
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Santa Bárbara is connected by two bridges across the Escalante River with the city of San Carlos del Zulia, forming a twin city.