Orinoco Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia created in 1824. Its territory was split from the Venezuela Department. It had borders...

The Orinoco Belt is a territory in the southern strip of the eastern Orinoco River Basin in Venezuela which overlies the world's largest deposits of petroleum...

borders to Atlantic Ocean in the North. Orinoco Department in the East. Apure Department in the South. Zulia Department in the West. 2 provinces and several...

from the original 3 departments into 3 districts with departments and provinces. Subdivisions of Gran Colombia — districts, departments, & provinces....

territory was split into 4 departments: Apure Department: 2 provinces - Barinas Province and Achaguas Province. Orinoco Department: 4 provinces - Cumaná Province...

Region within the Orinoco river basin bordering the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the north and east. To the north the department also borders with...

Department in the North, Orinoco Department in the East, Azuay Department in the South, Cauca Department, Cundinamarca Department in the West. 4 provinces...

and Brazil. Its departments and provinces were: Apure Department: 2 provinces — Barinas Province and Achaguas Province. Orinoco Department: 4 provinces —...

(or 9 for pay phones),[failed verification] and X is any digit. Each department belongs to only one dialing zone. Calls from landlines to both landline...

Guainía was split off from Vaupés department. The northern part and the Inírida River are included in the Orinoco basin; the rest is part of the Amazon...

became one of the Provinces of Gran Colombia (after 1824, within the Orinoco Department). Capital: Cumaná. Cantones: Cumaná, Carupano, Cumanacoa, Maturín...

to explore the Orinoco river in 1531–32 in search of gold. A veteran of Hernán Cortés's campaign in Mexico, Ordaz followed the Orinoco beyond the mouth...

(Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾawka]) is a department of Eastern Colombia located in the extreme north of the Orinoco Basin of Colombia (the Llanos Orientales)...

Boyacá, bordered by the Magdalena River on the west, reaching down into the Orinoco River basin on the east, and bordering on Tolima to the south. The capital...

isolated mountain range in Meta Department, Colombia. It is a tributary of the Guayabero River, itself a part of the Orinoco basin. Caño Cristales was found...

English and Dutch) and the Orinoco valley, which fell to the Spanish. The Dutch, allied with the Caribs of the Orinoco, would eventually carry the struggles...

Catatumbo river, to the west Magdalena river and to the southwest, the Orinoco river. The sector around the Catatumbo has temperatures averaging 24 °C...

of the Provinces of Venezuela. In Gran Colombia it belonged to the Orinoco Department which was created in 1824. With the creation of the States of Venezuela...

The Orinoco softtail (Thripophaga cherriei) is a Vulnerable species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found...

Colombia in 1830. During the times of Gran Colombia, it was part of the Orinoco Department. It corresponded roughly to the current Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui...

Carreno' is the departmental capital city, and a municipality combined of the department of Vichada in the Llanos of Colombia located on the Orinoco River. Puerto...

his third voyage to the Americas, Christopher Columbus sailed near the Orinoco Delta and landed in the Gulf of Paria. Amazed by the great offshore current...

Spanish Llanos Orientales, the Orinoco Region (Spanish: Región de la Orinoquía) covers most of the area of the departments of Meta, Arauca, Casanare and...

River is a river of Colombia, located entirely within the Meta Department. Part of the Orinoco River basin, it merges with the Guayabero River to forms the...

The Meta River is a major left tributary of the Orinoco River in eastern Colombia and southern Venezuela, South America. The Meta originates in the Eastern...

Caribbean. Most evidence suggests that the Arawaks immigrated from the Orinoco and Essequibo River Basins in Venezuela and Guiana into the northern islands...

became a department of Orinoco with the largest extension of the time (whose capital was Santo Tomás de la Nueva Guayana de la Angostura del Orinoco or Angostura)...

primarily located in the Meta Department, forming a portion of its border with the Guaviare Department. It is part of the Orinoco River basin. Its confluence...

lifelong and intimate connection to the water. Most Warao inhabit Venezuela's Orinoco Delta region, with smaller numbers in neighbouring Guyana, Trinidad and...

mountain strip. Nearly half of Venezuela's geographic area lies south of the Orinoco River; however, this region contains only 5% of the Venezuelan population...