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'''Caracas''' (population 1.9 million) is the capital of ]. It is located in the north of the country, close to the ]. '''Caracas''' (population 1.9 million) is the capital of ]. It is located in the north of the country, close to the ].



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Caracas (population 1.9 million) is the capital of Venezuela. It is located in the north of the country, close to the Caribbean Sea.

The city was founded in 1567 as Santiago de León de Caracas by Spanish explorer Diego de Losada.

South American revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar was born in Caracas.

metro system: El Metro, operated by C.A. Metro de Caracas, external link: http://www.metropla.net/am/cara/caracas.htm