Barinas, Barinas
city in Venezuela
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Barinas (Spanish pronunciation: [baˈɾinas]) is a city in Venezuela. As of 2011, 353,442 people lived there. It is the capital of both the Barinas Municipality and the State of Barinas.
Barinas | |
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City | |
 Flag  Seal | |
.svg)  Barinas | |
| Coordinates: 08°38′N 70°12′W / 8.633°N 70.200°W | |
| Country |  Venezuela |
| State | Barinas |
| Municipality | Barinas Municipality |
| Founded | 30 June 1577 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Abunto Sanchez Rodriguez |
| Area | |
| • Total | 322.71 km2 (124.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 353,442 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4:30 (VST) |
| Postal code | 5201 |
| Area code | 0273 |
| Demonym | Barinés |
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