Federalism in Venezuela

The Constitution of 1999 is the current constitution of Venezuela. It was approved by a referendum on December 15, 1999, and entered into force on January 20, 2000.

Venezuela has 23 states, plus the Capital District of Caracas.

Caracas is the capital of Venezuela.

Spanish is the official language of Venezuela.

The Venezuelan bolivar is the currency of Venezuela.

The population of Venezuela is estimated to be 28 million.

The area of Venezuela is 916,445 square kilometers.

Pico Bolívar is the highest point in Venezuela, with an elevation of 4,978 meters.

The Orinoco River is the longest river in Venezuela, with a length of 2,140 kilometers.

Lake Maracaibo is the largest lake in Venezuela, with an area of 13,210 square kilometers.

Venezuela has a tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Venezuela's economy is heavily dependent on oil, which accounts for over 90% of the country's exports.

Venezuela's main exports are oil, natural gas, minerals, and agricultural products.

Venezuela's main imports are food, machinery, chemicals, and manufactured goods.

Venezuela is currently facing a severe economic crisis, political instability, and social unrest.