Zulia, Venezuela · South America
132,734
Population
South America
Continent
Caracas
Timezone
VE
Country Code
Machiques is a city in Zulia State, Venezuela, located in the northwest portion of the country. It is close to the border with Colombia, and the area's main economic activity is cattle raising. On 16 August 2005 West Caribbean Airways Flight 708, en route from Panama City to Fort-de-France, stalled and crashed in a mountainous area of the municipality, killing all 160 people on board.
Coordinates
10.0608°, -72.5521°
Region/State
Zulia
District
Municipio Machiques de Perijá
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Country
Venezuela
Region
Zulia
Timezone
America/Caracas
Population
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