South America
Venezuela
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Core facts
- Capital
- Caracas
- Population
- 28,517,000
- Area
- 916,445 km^2
- Country code
- VEN
- Flag emoji
- 🇻🇪
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 31.1 per km^2
- Calling code
- +58
Culture and society
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religions
- Christianity (76.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Other religions (3.0%), Islam (100.0%), Judaism (100.0%)
- Native names
- Venezuela
- Demonyms (EN)
- Venezuelan / Venezuelan
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC-04:00
- Alternative spellings
- VE, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Geography and map
- Continents
- South America
- Coordinates
- 8.00, -66.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- BRA, COL, GUY
- Border countries count
- 3
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.)
- Top-level domain
- .ve
- FIFA code
- VEN
- Capital coordinates
- 10.48, -66.87
- Postal code format
- ####
- Gini index
- 44.8 (2006)
- Coat of arms