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Barinas (state)
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Barinas (Spanish: Estado Barinas, IPA: [esˈtaðo βaˈɾinas]) is one of the 23 States of Venezuela. The state capital is Barinas.
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Barinas | |
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Motto(s): Dios y Federación (English: God and Federation) | |
Anthem: Himno del Estado Barinas | |
![]() Location within Venezuela | |
Country | Venezuela |
Created | 1937 |
Capital | Barinas |
Government | |
• Governor | Argenis Chávez (2017–present) |
Area | |
• Total | 35,200 km2 (13,600 sq mi) |
• Rank | 8th |
3.84% of Venezuela | |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 816,264 |
• Rank | 15th |
2.87% of Venezuela | |
Time zone | UTC-04:00 |
ISO 3166 code | VE-E |
Emblematic tree | Cedro (Cedrela odorata) |
Website | www |
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