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Ciudad Piar
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Country | Venezuela |
State | Bolívar |
Municipality | Angostura |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 40,918 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Climate | Aw |
Ciudad Piar is a town in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela, about 77 kilometres (48 mi) south of Ciudad Bolívar, but a longer 120 kilometres (75 mi) by road. The town is in the eastern foothills of Cerro Bolivar, a mountain that is being mined for iron ore, and just inland from the huge Embalse de Guri reservoir. It is the administrative seat for Angostura Municipality. It is primarily a mining town.
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