Michelena facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Michelena
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Michelena from Los Guamos
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| Nickname(s):
Corazón del Táchira
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 Michelena
Location in Venezuela
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| Country |  Venezuela |
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| State | Táchira | ||
| Municipality | Michelena Municipality | ||
| Founded | 4 March 1849 | ||
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) | ||
| Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) | ||
| Postal code |
5037
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| Area code(s) | 0277 | ||
| Climate | Aw | ||
| Website | Municipal website | ||
Michelena is a lovely town located in the Táchira state of Venezuela. It is a place with a rich history and a welcoming community. About 22,500 people call Michelena their home.
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History of Michelena
Michelena was officially founded on March 4, 1849. A person named José Amando Pérez started this town. Over the years, it has grown into an important part of the Táchira state.
Famous People from Michelena
Michelena is proud to be the birthplace of some well-known individuals.
Former President Marcos Pérez Jiménez
- Marcos Pérez Jiménez was born in Michelena. He later became a very important leader in Venezuela. He served as the President of Venezuela. Being born in Michelena makes him a notable figure from this town.
See also
In Spanish: Michelena para niños
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