Lara, Venezuela
Facts and figures on Lara at a glance
Region name: Lara (Estado Lara)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,795,100 people
Country: Venezuela
Continent: South America
The regional headquarters of Lara (Estado Lara) is located in the regional capital Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto) with a population of 809,490 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Lara's regional capital Barquisimeto to Venezuela's capital Caracas (Caracas) is approximately 272 km (169 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Lara Estado Lara | 1,795,100 people | Barquisimeto Barquisimeto | 809,490 people |
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Map of Lara
Information on Lara
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Lara Estado Lara | Barquisimeto Barquisimeto | 9 | Venezuela | South America |
Time in Lara
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Wed, 8 Feb 2023 - 2:19am | No | Wed, 8 Feb 2023 - 2:19am | UTC -4.5 | America/Caracas |
Geographic coordinates of Lara
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 10°10'00.0"N (10.1666700°) | 69°49'60.0"W (-69.8333300°) |
Subregions in Lara
There are 9 administrative subregions in Lara.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Municipio Andres Eloy Blanco Municipio Andrés Eloy Blanco | 1. | - | Sanare Sanare | - |
| Municipio Crespo Municipio Crespo | 2. | - | Duaca Duaca | - |
| Municipio Iribarren Municipio Iribarren | 3. | - | Barquisimeto Barquisimeto | 809,490 |
| Municipio Jimenez Municipio Jiménez | 4. | - | Quibor Quíbor | 41,526 |
| Municipio Moran Municipio Morán | 5. | - | El Tocuyo El Tocuyo | 53,099 |
| Municipio Palavecino Municipio Palavecino | 6. | - | Cabudare Cabudare | - |
| Municipio Simon Planas Municipio Simón Planas | 7. | - | Sarare Sarare | - |
| Municipio Torres Municipio Torres | 8. | - | Carora Carora | 93,788 |
| Municipio Urdaneta Municipio Urdaneta | 9. | - | Siquisique Siquisique | - |