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Subregión in Venezuela
Sur del Lago de Maracaibo Sur del Lago
Subregión
View of Catatumbo lightning, ZuliaView of Catatumbo lightning, Zulia
Approximate extent of Sur del LagoApproximate extent of Sur del Lago
Coordinates: 9°N 73°W / 9°N 73°W / 9; -73
CountryVenezuela
RegionZulia
Area
 • Total18,440 km (7,120 sq mi)
Population
 • Total624,177
 • Density34/km (88/sq mi)

Sur del Lago de Maracaibo (often abbreviated as Sur del Lago, in English South of Maracaibo Lake) is a subregion comprising the territory of the municipalities Jesús María Semprún, Catatumbo, Colón, Francisco Javier Pulgar and Sucre from Zulia state and the municipality Alberto Adriani, Obispo Ramos Lora and the population of Palmarito from Tulio Febres Cordero municipality from the state of Mérida, Venezuela. Its major towns are Santa Barbara del Zulia, San Carlos del Zulia and El Vigia, which represents its economic epicenter.

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Natural regions of Venezuela
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