Anaco
Anaco | ||
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Anaco | ||
Coordinates: 9°28′55″N 64°29′30″W / 9.48194°N 64.49167°WCoordinates: 9°28′55″N 64°29′30″W / 9.48194°N 64.49167°W | ||
Country | Venezuela | |
State | Anzoátegui | |
Municipality | Anaco Municipality | |
Founded | 1944 | |
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) | |
Population (2005) | ||
• Total | 106,000 | |
• Demonym | Anaquense | |
Time zone | VST | |
Postal code | 6003 | |
Area code(s) | 0282 |
Anaco is a city in the Venezuelan Anzoátegui State, the shire town of the Anaco Municipality. It is an industrial town, connected to the natural gas and petroleum industries. Estimated population (as of 2005): 106,275 inhabitants.[1]
Transport
The city is served by Anaco Airport. No longer in service for commercial flights
natives of Anaco
- Orlando Arcia, Milwaukee Brewers shortstop, younger brother of Oswaldo Arcia
- Oswaldo Arcia, Minnesota Twins outfielder, older brother of Orlando Arcia
- Ruddy Rodríguez - former Miss Venezuela
- Miguel Cairo - Professional baseball player
References
External links
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