Cantaura

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|official_name = Cantaura

|nickname =

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|image_skyline = IGLESIA Y PLAZA BOLIVAR DE CANTAURA - panoramio.jpg

|image_caption =

|image_flag = Bandera del Municipio Pedro María Freites.png

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| pushpin_map = Venezuela

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_type2 = Municipality

|subdivision_name = {{Flag|Venezuela}}

|subdivision_name1 = Anzoátegui

|subdivision_name2 = Pedro María Freites Municipality

|established_title = Founded

|established_date = {{Start date|1740|08|20}}[https://www.conelmazodando.com.ve/en-1740-se-fundo-la-ciudad-de-cantaura En 1740 se fundó la ciudad de Cantaura]

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|area_total_km2 =

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|population_total = 42,000

|population_density_km2 =

|timezone = VET

|utc_offset = −4

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|coordinates = {{coord|9|18|40|N|64|21|34|W|display=inline,title}}

|elevation_footnotes=

|elevation_m = 261

|population_blank1_title = Demonym

|population_blank1 = Cantaurense

|area_code = 0282

|postal_code_type = Postal code

|postal_code = 6007

|blank_name = Climate

|blank_info = Aw

|website = {{URL|www.alcaldiadefreites.gov.ve}}

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Cantaura ({{IPA|es|kanˈtawɾa}}) is a city in the state of Anzoátegui, Venezuela. It is the capital of Pedro María Freites Municipality.