This state is in the north-western extreme of the country. Maracaibo is the capital. Maracaibo is a city of great contrasts. Its inhabitants have a profound regional sentiment, which gives them have their own brand of Venezuelan identity. The presence of the Lake is one of the most attractive features of Maracaibo. It can be seen from everywhere, and you know that you are right in front of South America's greatest lake.
Climate: Annual average temperature is between 18º and 26ºC.
Population: 2,235,305 inhabitants. (1990 census)
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· Zulia Contemporary Art Museum
· Maracaibo Fine Arts Center
· Lia Bermúdez Art Center
· Chiquiquira Basilic
· Sinamaica Lagoon
· San Carlos Island
· Flea Market
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