La Asunción

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La Asunción

Name

La Asunción

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

La Asunción is a city located on Margarita Island, Venezuela, founded in 1565 by Captain Pedro González Cervantes de Albornoz. It serves as the capital of Nueva Esparta state and is situated in the fertile Santa Lucia Valley. The city's historical defenses include the Santa Rosa Castle, built to protect against pirate attacks.

Statistics

Area

Not available

Population

28,513

Location