Turmero

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Turmero

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Turmero is a significant city in the state of Aragua, Venezuela, serving as the capital of the Santiago Mariño Municipality. Officially established in 1620 with the founding of the Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, it has grown into an important urban center. The city is known for hosting the Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua and being the birthplace of several notable Venezuelan figures.

Statistics

Area

36.28 km²

Population

254,880

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