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Guasdualito

Guasdualito
Guasdualito is located in Venezuela
Guasdualito
Guasdualito
Coordinates: 07°14′48″N 70°43′45″W / 7.24667°N 70.72917°W / 7.24667; -70.72917Coordinates: 07°14′48″N 70°43′45″W / 7.24667°N 70.72917°W / 7.24667; -70.72917
Country VenezuelaVenezuela
State Apure
Municipality Páez Municipality
Founded 1770/1
Elevation 125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total 105,000
 • Demonym Guasdualiteño/a
Time zone VST
Postal code 5063
Area code(s) 0278
Climate Aw

Guasdualito is a city and episcopal see in the landlocked Apure State, in southern Venezuela.

The city is the capital of Páez Municipality, in the Distrito Especial Alto Apure.

It has an important location on the border between Venezuela and the city of Arauca in Colombia for commerce, as well as being the main petroleum center in the region.

It has a population of approximately 100,000 inhabitants per 2014.

The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cathedral (Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen) is dedicated to the Virgin of Mercy and is the cathedral episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Guasdualito since December 2015.



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