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Caracas

Caracas sits at the foot of the Sierra de Ávila in Venezuela, known for its vibrant arts district and the imposing Simón Bolívar Monument.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

2,000,000
Population
9
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Photo of the city by Edgardo Ibarra
Photo by Edgardo Ibarra on Unsplash

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