Republic of Venezuela

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Republic of Venezuela - a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil Venezuela OAS, Organization of American States - an association including most countries in the western hemisphere; created in 1948 to promote military and economic and social and cultural cooperation OPEC, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries - an organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum capital of Venezuela, Caracas - the capital and largest city of Venezuela Ciudad Bolivar - a port in eastern Venezuela on the Orinoco river Cumana - a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America Maracaibo - a port city in northwestern Venezuela; a major oil center Maracay - a city in north central Venezuela; cattle center Valencia - an industrial city in northern Venezuela Angel Falls, Angel - the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally Arauca - a river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela Cuquenan, Cuquenan Falls, Kukenaam, Kukenaam Falls - a famous waterfall in Venezuela Orinoco, Orinoco River - a South American river 1,500 miles long; flows into the South Atlantic South America - a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama Venezuelan - a native or inhabitant of Venezuela