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Amazonas State (Venezuela)

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''This article is about the Venezuelan state. For the similarly named Brazilian state, see Estado do Amazonas. For other subnational entities called "Amazonas", see Amazonas.

Estado Amazonas is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided.

The state capital is Puerto Ayacucho.

Amazonas State covers a total surface area of 180,145 km² and, in 1997, had an estimated population of 96,970.

Municipality (Capital)

  1. Alto Orinoco (La Esmeralda)
  2. Atabapo (San Fernando de Atabapo)
  3. Atures (Puerto Ayacucho)
  4. Autana (Isla Ratón)
  5. Manapiare (San Juan de Manapiare)
  6. Maroa (Maroa)
  7. Río Negro (San Carlos de Río Negro)


See also: States of Venezuela

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