Guacara

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|official_name = Guacara

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|image_skyline = Iglesia-guacara.jpg

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|image_flag = Bandera de Guacara (Carabobo).svg

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|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_type1 = State

|subdivision_type2 = Municipality

|subdivision_name = {{Flag|Venezuela}}

|subdivision_name1 = Carabobo

|subdivision_name2 = Guacara Municipality

|established_title = Founded

|established_date = 1624

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|area_total_km2 = 320

|population_as_of = 1 July 2009

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|population_total = 178,000

|population_density_km2 = auto

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|elevation_m = 438

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Image:Iglesia-guacara.jpg

Guacara is a city in Carabobo State, Venezuela, seat of Guacara Municipality.

It was officially founded 1624, although it was already a settlement of indigenous people. It has an estimated population for July 2009 of 178,000 inhabitants. It is located northeast of Lake Valencia and has a river, the Vigirima River, which empties into the lake. It is connected to the Caracas-Valencia motorway and is 12 km from the city of Valencia.{{cn|date=March 2023}}

See also