Anzoategui Map

The capital of Anzoategui is Barcelona. The state of Anzoategui is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Venezuela because of its pleasant climate. Anzoategui generally enjoys a dry climate with moderate rainfall. As it borders with the Caribbean sea in the north, therefore it has a maritime influence. The latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the state is 10.12 and - 64.68 respectively. Anzoategui is inhabited by 1,222,000 nationals. States Sucre and Monagas lie in the east and to the west lie the state of Guarico and Miranda. Anzoategui borders with Bolivar in the south while the Caribbean sea lies in the north.

Savannah and thorny bushes are the main vegetation of the Anzoategui. Alcaravan, Guanaguanares and the Chiguires are some of the notable wildlife species found in Anzoategui. The Venezuela states are distinct from one another in terms of economy, attractions and natural beauty. The economy of Anzoategui comprise both agricultural and industrial products. Ocumo, sweet potato, cotton, maize, peanut and yucca are some of the agricultural products of this Venezuela state. Anzoategui is termed as the second hub of petroleum and natural gas resources, in the country, after the state of Zulia. The state has some of the most significant petrochemical industries. Besides it is also the main fishing hub of Venezuela.

The beautiful landscapes and the sunny beaches are great places to relax amidst nature. Places like Puerto Piritu, Barcelona, Region Sur, Mochima and Puerto La cruz are worth visiting in the Venezuela state of Anzoategui.

Municipalities of Anzoategui State (Estado)

Municipality	Capital	Population	Area(km.²)
Anaco	Anaco	101,172	795
Aragua	Aragua de Barcelona	27,025	2,624
Diego Bautista Urbaneja	Lecherias	21,200	12
Fernando de Peñalver	Puerto Píritu	24,819	643
Francisco del Carmen Carvajal	Valle de Guanape	11,072	125
Francisco de Miranda	Pariaguán	34,769	5,334
Guanta	Guanta	27,145	67
Independencia	Soledad	26,141	5,929
José Gregorio Monagas	Mapire	14,347	9,176
Juan Antonio Sotillo	Puerto La Cruz	206,957	244
Juan Manuel Cajigal	Onoto	12,358	1,741
Libertad	San Mateo	12,905	2,043
Manuel Ezequiel Bruzual	Clarines	27,758	1,566
Pedro María Freites	Cantaura	59,189	7,153
Píritu	Píritu	18,864	225
San José de Guanipa	San José de Guanipa	64,016	792
San Juan de Capistrano	Boca de Uchire	7,586	123
Santa Ana	Santa Ana	8,954	1,184
Simón Bolívar	Barcelona	359,984	1,706
Simón Rodríguez	El Tigre	147,800	703
Sir Artur McGregor	El Chaparro	8,164	1,115

Last Updated : April 17, 2014