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Venezuela

Home of the highest waterfall

Passport card

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Flag of Venezuela

Venezuela

Capital
Caracas
Continent
South America
Currency
Bolívar
Languages
Spanish
People
About 3 crore
Size
About 9.2 lakh km²
Leader
Acting President Delcy Rodríguez
Declared independence
5 July 1811
Time
9½ hours behind India: at 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in Caracas

⭐ Angel Falls in Venezuela is the highest waterfall on Earth.

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Two ways to learn

Learn about Venezuela

Find it on the globe

Fly from India to Venezuela

Turn the globe with your finger. Venezuela has 3 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.

Compare with India

Venezuela and India, side by side

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Both are drawn to the same scale.

  • SizeIndia is almost 4 times the size of Venezuela.
  • PeopleIndia has about 49 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 3 crore in Venezuela.
  • DistanceCaracas is about 14,200 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
  • TimeVenezuela is 9½ hours behind India. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 2:30 am in Caracas.

Test yourself

Quiz Me

30 questions on Venezuela, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.

Fly through 30 questions on Venezuela

  • A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
  • See the right answer and why, straight away.
  • Score 18 or more to earn Venezuela's passport stamp.

Map puzzle

Put Venezuela back on the map

Venezuela and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 4 back?

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Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.

Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.

For parents and teachers

Free Venezuela worksheet

One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.

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Next stop

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