Caracas
Caracas is a capital city in Venezuela with a population of about 3,000,000.
VenezuelaMajor city🏆 #1 most populated in Venezuela🕐 America/Caracas
Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas (CCS), is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas. Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the northern part of Venezuela, within the Caracas Valley of the Venezuelan coastal mountain range. The valley is close to the Caribbean Sea, separated from the shore by a steep 2,200-meter-high (7,200-foot) mountain range, Cerro El Ávila. To the south there are more hills and mountains that form the valley. The Metropolitan Region of Caracas has an estimated population of over 5 million inhabitants.
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About Caracas
| Country | Venezuela |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 25 |
| Population | 3,000,000 |
| Local currency | VES |
| Coordinates | 10.4880, -66.8792 |
| Time zone | America/Caracas |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Population (Venezuela) | #1 most populated in Venezuela |
| Where on Earth | 10°29′17″N · 66°52′45″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,168 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,851 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Valledupar (Colombia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -10.49, 113.12 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 3,433 km |
| São Paulo | 4,379 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,823 km |
| London | 7,496 km |
| Paris | 7,617 km |
| Moscow | 9,931 km |