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Falcón
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For ither uises, see Falcón (disambiguation).
Falcón State (Spaingie: Estado Falcón, IPA: [esˈtaðo falˈkon]) is ane o the 23 states (estados) intae which Venezuela is dividit. The state caipital is Coro.
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Motto(s): Dios y Federación (Spaingie: God an Federation) | |
![]() Location athin Venezuela | |
Kintra | Venezuela |
Created | 1864[c] |
Caipital | Coro |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Stella Lugo (2008–2012) |
Area | |
• Total | 24800 km2 (9,600 sq mi) |
Area rank | 10t |
2.71% of Venezuela | |
Population (2010 est.) | |
• Total | 950,057 |
• Rank | 11t |
3.45% o Venezuela | |
Time zone | UTC-04:00 |
ISO 3166 code | VE-I |
Emblematic tree | Cují yaque (Prosopis juliflora) |
Website | www |
^[c] As Coro State; in 1874, it was renamed as Falcón State. |
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