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San Carlos de la Barra Castle, Spanish fort guarding the entry to Lake Maracaibo. The Dutch corsair Henrik de Gerard plundered Maracaibo in 1614, and in 1642 the city was attacked by the British pirate William Jackson. In 1667, l'Olonnais with a fleet of eight ships and a crew of six hundred pirates sacked Maracaibo and Gibraltar.
2,400/km 2 (6,300/sq mi) Time zone. UTC−4 ( VET) Website. Official website. San Francisco is a municipality in the metropolitan area of Maracaibo, Venezuela 's second largest city. San Francisco covers an area of 185 square kilometres (71 sq mi) [1] and recorded a population of 446,757 in the 2011 Venezuelan census.
Manuel Rosales. Manuel Antonio Rosales Guerrero (born 12 December 1952, in Santa Bárbara del Zulia) [1] is a Venezuelan educator and politician, current governor of Zulia. He was the most prominent Venezuelan opposition candidate in the 2006 presidential election, [2] losing to incumbent Hugo Chávez. He served as a congressman, mayor, and ...
San Carlos de la Barra Castle was built in the 17th century by the Spanish to protect Maracaibo from pirate attacks. Zulia State (Spanish: Estado Zulia, IPA: [esˈtaðo ˈsulja]; Wayuu: Mma’ipakat Suuria) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. The state capital is Maracaibo. As of the 2011 census, it has a population of 3,704,404, the largest ...
This is a list of presidents and governors of the Venezuelan Zulia State. In some years the head of Zulia state was known as President or Civil and Military Chief, in others Governor. In 1881 Zulia was joined in a union with Falcón. Its autonomy was restored in 1890 with Maracaibo as its capital.
Omar José Prieto Fernández. ( 1969-05-25) 25 May 1969 (age 55) San Francisco, Zulia, Venezuela. Political party. United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) Occupation. Economist, politician. Omar José Prieto Fernández (born 25 May 1969), is a Venezuelan economist and politician who was governor of Zulia from 2017 to 2021.
San Carlos del Zulia is the capital of Colón Municipality, located in Zulia State, Venezuela. Founded on March 14, 1778, by Captain Nicolás José Antúnez Pacheco y de la Cruz y Velasco, alderman of the city of Maracaibo , accompanied by lieutenant Ramón Hernández de la Calle, in charge of the pacification of Motilón Indians populating the ...
Pablo Pérez was in charge of the Legal Consultancy of the City Council and was a member of some commissions. From 2000 to 2008, Manuel Rosales was Governor of Zulia. Pablo Pérez worked with him in some posts. In 2006 Pérez Álvarez was appointed by Rosales as Secretario de Gobierno, the second highest ranking official in the government of Zulia.