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interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estau_Amazonas" title="Estau Amazonas – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Estau Amazonas" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%DB%8C" title="آمازون ایالتی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="آمازون ایالتی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82)" title="Амасонас (штат) – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Амасонас (штат)" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D1%89%D0%B0%D1%82,_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Амасонас (щат, Венецуела) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Амасонас (щат, Венецуела)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(venecuelanska_savezna_dr%C5%BEava)" title="Amazonas (venecuelanska savezna država) – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Amazonas (venecuelanska savezna država)" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estat_de_l%27Amazones_(Vene%C3%A7uela)" title="Estat de l'Amazones (Veneçuela) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Estat de l'Amazones (Veneçuela)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estado_Amazonas" title="Estado Amazonas – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Estado Amazonas" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(venezuelsk%C3%BD_st%C3%A1t)" title="Amazonas (venezuelský stát) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Amazonas (venezuelský stát)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(delstat_i_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (delstat i Venezuela) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Amazonas (delstat i Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonase_osariik_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonase osariik (Venezuela) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Amazonase osariik (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estado_Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Estado Amazonas (Venezuela) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Estado Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonio_(Venezuelo)" title="Amazonio (Venezuelo) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Amazonio (Venezuelo)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuelako_estatua)" title="Amazonas (Venezuelako estatua) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuelako estatua)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3_(%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA_%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%84%D8%A7)" title="آمازوناس (ایالت ونزوئلا) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="آمازوناس (ایالت ونزوئلا)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89tat_d%27Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="État d'Amazonas (Venezuela) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="État d'Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas,_Venezuela" title="Amazonas, Venezuela – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Amazonas, Venezuela" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EB%A7%88%EC%86%8C%EB%82%98%EC%8A%A4%EC%A3%BC_(%EB%B2%A0%EB%84%A4%EC%88%98%EC%97%98%EB%9D%BC)" title="아마소나스주 (베네수엘라) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아마소나스주 (베네수엘라)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%BD_(%D5%8E%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A5%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A5%D5%AC%D5%A1)" title="Ամազոնաս (Վենեսուելա) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ամազոնաս (Վենեսուելա)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8_(%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE)" title="आमेज़ोनास (वेनेज़ुएला) – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="आमेज़ोनास (वेनेज़ुएला)" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(dr%C5%BEava_u_Venezueli)" title="Amazonas (država u Venezueli) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Amazonas (država u Venezueli)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas,_Venezuela" title="Amazonas, Venezuela – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Amazonas, Venezuela" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%83%D1%8D%D0%BB%C3%A6)" title="Амасонас (Венесуэлæ) – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Амасонас (Венесуэлæ)" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%A1" title="אמסונאס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אמסונאס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A8%E1%83%A2%E1%83%90%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" title="ამასონასის შტატი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ამასონასის შტატი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Veneswela)" title="Amazonas (Veneswela) – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Amazonas (Veneswela)" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lad mw-list-item"><a href="https://lad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(estado_de_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (estado de Venezuela) – Ladino" lang="lad" hreflang="lad" data-title="Amazonas (estado de Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Ladino" data-language-local-name="Ladino" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladino</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazones_(civitas_Venetiolae)" title="Amazones (civitas Venetiolae) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Amazones (civitas Venetiolae)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon%C4%97_(Venesuela)" title="Amazonė (Venesuela) – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Amazonė (Venesuela)" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D1%81%D0%BE%D1%98%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2%D0%BE_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Амазон (сојузна држава во Венецуела) – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Амазон (сојузна држава во Венецуела)" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(wilayah_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (wilayah Venezuela) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Amazonas (wilayah Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9E%E3%82%BD%E3%83%8A%E3%82%B9%E5%B7%9E_(%E3%83%99%E3%83%8D%E3%82%BA%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A9)" title="アマソナス州 (ベネズエラ) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アマソナス州 (ベネズエラ)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Bundesstoot_uun_Weenesuela)" title="Amazonas (Bundesstoot uun Weenesuela) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Amazonas (Bundesstoot uun Weenesuela)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_i_Venezuela" title="Amazonas i Venezuela – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Amazonas i Venezuela" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Vene%C3%A7u%C3%A8la)" title="Amazonas (Veneçuèla) – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Amazonas (Veneçuèla)" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%81_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3" title="صوبہ ایمیزوناس – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="صوبہ ایمیزوناس" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Wenezuela)" title="Amazonas (Wenezuela) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Amazonas (Wenezuela)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas,_Venezuela" title="Amazonas, Venezuela – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Amazonas, Venezuela" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amarumayu_suyu_(Winisuyla)" title="Amarumayu suyu (Winisuyla) – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Amarumayu suyu (Winisuyla)" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82)" title="Амасонас (штат) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Амасонас (штат)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)" title="Amazonas (Venezuelan state) – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuelan state)" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5)" title="Амазонас (држава Венецуеле) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Амазонас (држава Венецуеле)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(savezna_dr%C5%BEava,_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (savezna država, Venezuela) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Amazonas (savezna država, Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(delstat_i_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (delstat i Venezuela) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Amazonas (delstat i Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%90%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%AA_(%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A7%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2)" title="รัฐอามาโซนัส (เวเนซุเอลา) – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="รัฐอามาโซนัส (เวเนซุเอลา)" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D1%91%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B8_%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81" title="Иёлоти Амазонас – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Иёлоти Амазонас" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (Venezuela) – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Amazonas (Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81_(%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0)" title="Амасонас (Венесуела) – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Амасонас (Венесуела)" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7" title="اماسوناس، وینیزویلا – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="اماسوناس، وینیزویلا" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(bang_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (bang Venezuela) – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Amazonas (bang Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-guc mw-list-item"><a href="https://guc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasoona_(Wenesueela)" title="Amasoona (Wenesueela) – Wayuu" lang="guc" hreflang="guc" data-title="Amasoona (Wenesueela)" data-language-autonym="Wayuunaiki" data-language-local-name="Wayuu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Wayuunaiki</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazonas_(estado_han_Venezuela)" title="Amazonas (estado han Venezuela) – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Amazonas (estado han Venezuela)" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%9A%E9%A9%AC%E9%80%8A%E5%B7%9E%EF%BC%88%E5%A7%94%E5%86%85%E7%91%9E%E6%8B%89%EF%BC%89" title="亚马逊州（委内瑞拉） – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="亚马逊州（委内瑞拉）" data-language-autonym="吴语" data-language-local-name="Wu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>吴语</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-yue mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/States_of_Venezuela" title="States of Venezuela">State of Venezuela</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tepuy_Autana_(Kuaymayojo).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tepuy Autana (Kuaymayojo), Amazonas State"><img alt="Tepuy Autana (Kuaymayojo), Amazonas State" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg/250px-Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg/375px-Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg/500px-Tepuy_Autana_%28Kuaymayojo%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Tepuy Autana (Kuaymayojo), Amazonas State</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Amazonas_Indigenous_State.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Amazonas"><img alt="Flag of Amazonas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Flag_of_Amazonas_Indigenous_State.svg/100px-Flag_of_Amazonas_Indigenous_State.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" 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class="infobox-full-data">Anthem: <i><a href="/wiki/Amazonas_State_Anthem" title="Amazonas State Anthem">Himno del Estado Amazonas</a></i> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" style="width:220px;" data-durationhint="100" data-mwtitle="Amazonas_Indigenous_State_anthem.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Amazonas_Indigenous_State_anthem.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Amazonas_Indigenous_State_anthem.ogg/Amazonas_Indigenous_State_anthem.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AAmazonas_Indigenous_State_anthem.ogg&lang=es&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" 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class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Created</th><td class="infobox-data">1994<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_creation"><a href="#endnote_creation">[c]</a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Capital</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Venezuela_state_legislatures" title="List of Venezuela state legislatures">Legislative Council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_States_of_Venezuela" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of States of Venezuela">Governor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Miguel Rodríguez <small>(2017–present)</small></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Venezuela)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly (Venezuela)">Assembly delegation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Venezuela)#Representatives_per_state,_2016-2021" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly (Venezuela)">3</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">183,500 km<sup>2</sup> (70,800 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ranked_list_of_Venezuelan_states#By_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Ranked list of Venezuelan states">2nd</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> </th><td class="infobox-data">19.38% of Venezuela</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2011 est.)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">146,480</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ranked_list_of_Venezuelan_states#By_population" class="mw-redirect" title="Ranked list of Venezuelan states">24th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> </th><td class="infobox-data">0.3% of Venezuela</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_Standard_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Venezuelan Standard Time Zone">VET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:VE" title="ISO 3166-2:VE">VE-Z</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_emblematic_trees_of_Venezuela" class="mw-redirect" title="List of emblematic trees of Venezuela">Emblematic tree</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Caucho <span class="nowrap"><small>(<i><a href="/wiki/Hevea_benthamiana" title="Hevea benthamiana">Hevea benthamiana</a></i>)</small></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> (2019)</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>0.692<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}</style><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#fc0">medium</span> · <a href="/wiki/Ranked_list_of_Venezuelan_states#By_Human_Development_Index" class="mw-redirect" title="Ranked list of Venezuelan states">15th of 24</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20051119152035/http://www.amazonas.gob.ve/">web<wbr />.archive<wbr />.org<wbr />/web<wbr />/20051119152035<wbr />/http:<wbr />//www<wbr />.amazonas<wbr />.gob<wbr />.ve<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_creation"><b><a href="#ref_creation">^[c]</a></b></span> Until this date, Amazonas had the status of Federal Territory.</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Amazonas State</b><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>: <i lang="es">Estado Amazonas</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">IPA:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="es-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Spanish" title="Help:IPA/Spanish">[esˈtaðo<span class="wrap"> </span>amaˈsonas]</a></span>) is one of <a href="/wiki/States_of_Venezuela" title="States of Venezuela">the 23 states</a> into which <a href="/wiki/Venezuela" title="Venezuela">Venezuela</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is divided. It covers nearly a fifth of the area of Venezuela, but has less than 1% of Venezuela's population. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paraka_Wachoi_(Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo)_(14934428707).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg/220px-Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg/330px-Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg/440px-Paraka_Wachoi_%28Lago_Leopoldo_-_Lake_Leopoldo%29_%2814934428707%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8875" data-file-height="4848" /></a><figcaption>Leopoldo Lake, Amazonas</figcaption></figure> <p>The state capital is <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a>. The capital until the early 1900s was <a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_de_Atabapo" title="San Fernando de Atabapo">San Fernando de Atabapo</a>. Although named after the <a href="/wiki/Amazon_River" title="Amazon River">Amazon River</a>, most of the state is drained by the <a href="/wiki/Orinoco_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Orinoco River">Orinoco River</a>. Amazonas State covers 176,899 km<sup>2</sup> and, in 2007, had a population of 142,200. Its density is 0.8 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>. </p><p>Amazonas has Venezuela's highest proportion of <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_in_Venezuela" title="Indigenous peoples in Venezuela">indigenous peoples of Venezuela</a>; these make up only around 1.5% of the population nationwide, but the proportion is nearly 50% in Amazonas.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 52">: 52 </span></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Amazonas</i> is from <i><a href="/wiki/Amazons" title="Amazons">Amazons</a></i>, a word of <a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a> origin that was identified with a race of female warriors who lived in the <a href="/wiki/Sarmatians" title="Sarmatians">Asian Sarmacia</a>, beyond the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The name was assigned to the state on June 2, 1856, in honor of the <a href="/wiki/Amazon_River" title="Amazon River">Amazon River</a>, which was discovered by <a href="/wiki/Francisco_de_Orellana" title="Francisco de Orellana">Francisco de Orellana</a> in 1542. He also attributed the name to the river as a result of a legend about a female tribe that tenaciously resisted the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish conquerors</a> that reminded him of the Greek legend. </p><p>The Amazon River does not pass through the State, but a part of the territory is covered by the Amazon, through the Río Negro (Black River).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)" title="Special:EditPage/Amazonas (Venezuelan state)">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2022</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The territory of the state of Amazonas belonged to the province of Guyana since the time of the <a href="/wiki/Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas" title="Spanish colonization of the Americas">Spanish colonization</a>. Some chronicles indicate that the expedition of the Father Acuna was crossing the black river and this way would have discovered the Casiquiare in 1639. In 1682 the Friar Ignacio Fiol establishes the locality of Atures. </p><p>Until 1817, the region was made up of the cantons of San Fernando de Atabapo, La Esmeralda and San Carlos de Río Negro and Maroa, in correspondence with first stable population centres founded by the metropolis. Until 1842 it was known as the canton of Río Negro, depending successively on the province of Guayana, department of Orinoco, confederation of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Colombia" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Colombia">Great Colombia</a> and the State Sovereign of Venezuela. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg/220px-R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg/330px-R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg/440px-R%C3%ADo_Orinoco_a_su_paso_por_La_Esmeralda._Estado_Amazonas._Venezuela_05.jpg 2x" data-file-width="555" data-file-height="391" /></a><figcaption>Orinoco River, Near La Esmeralda, Alto Orinoco Municipality, Amazonas</figcaption></figure> <p>Between 1856 and 1861 it was known as the province of Amazonas of the Republic of Venezuela, this being the first time that its association with the great Amazon region. </p><p>The state dates back to the creation of the district of Río Negro, on August 20, 1841, which included the south of the province of Guayana. In 1856 it became the province of Amazonas, declared a federal entity on March 28, 1864, comprising the departments of San Fernando de Atabapo, Maroa and San Carlos. </p><p>In 1864 the Federal Territory Amazonas was created, with the capital <a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_de_Atabapo" title="San Fernando de Atabapo">San Fernando de Atabapo</a>. From 1876 to 1880, the entity maintained the denomination of Amazon territory, but its capital was transferred to Yavita, as a response to the political instability that dominated the region, where a series of warlords associated with the exploitation of the wild rubber were disregarded by national authorities. Then, under the mandate of President <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Guzm%C3%A1n_Blanco" title="Antonio Guzmán Blanco">Antonio Guzmán Blanco</a> in 1881, it was decided to divide the area into two territories: the Federal Territory Amazonas and the Federal Territory Alto Orinoco. 12 years later it was decided to reunify the territories with the name of Amazonas in 1893 and with its capital in San Fernando de Atabapo. </p><p>Between 1880 and 1893, the region was separated in the territories of Alto Orinoco and Amazonas, with capitals in San Fernando of Atabapo and Maroa in the United States of Venezuela. </p><p>In 1928 the then president <a href="/wiki/Juan_Vicente_G%C3%B3mez" title="Juan Vicente Gómez">Juan Vicente Gómez</a> decided to move the state capital to the north specifically to the city of <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a> to facilitate connections with <a href="/wiki/Caracas" title="Caracas">Caracas</a> and the rest of the nation. </p><p>It continued as Federal Territory Amazonas because it did not meet the minimum population to change its category to State of the Federation according to the old <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Venezuela" title="Constitution of Venezuela">National Constitution</a>. In 1992 its status was changed to State, with the same capital and territory. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The State of Amazonas belongs to the region of <a href="/wiki/Guayana_Region,_Venezuela" title="Guayana Region, Venezuela">Guayana</a> and is the second largest in territorial area after the State of <a href="/wiki/Bol%C3%ADvar_(state)" title="Bolívar (state)">Bolivar</a>, although it is mostly sparsely populated, except in the northern part where most of its population is concentrated.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_(13275759514).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg/220px-Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg/330px-Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg/440px-Sunrise_at_Autana_-_Amanecer_en_el_Autana_%2813275759514%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4990" data-file-height="3327" /></a><figcaption>Sunrise at Autana, Venezuelan Amazon</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Relief">Relief</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Relief"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg/220px-Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg/330px-Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg/440px-Escalada_Monumento_Piedra_de_la_Tortuga.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Piedra de la Tortuga Monument in Amazonas.</figcaption></figure> <p>The entire state of Amazonas is included in the so-called <a href="/wiki/Guiana_Shield" title="Guiana Shield">Guiana Shield</a>. Its relief is included from the margins of the <a href="/wiki/Orinoco" title="Orinoco">Orinoco</a> to the Marahuaca peak with 2832 m. The highest peak in the state is the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tapirapec%C3%B3&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tapirapecó (page does not exist)">Tapirapecó</a> at 2992 meters above sea level, in the Serranía La Neblina National Park on the border with <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a>. The relief of the state is very varied, starting with the plains or <a href="/wiki/Savanna" title="Savanna">savannahs</a>, which range from 100 m to 500 m to continue with the mountains and hills, which abound in the area, except given the western side of the state that for being limited by the rivers Orinoco, <a href="/wiki/Guain%C3%ADa_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Guainía River">Guainía</a> and Negro, obviously run the lowest part of the territory. Indeed, to the north, east and south there are numerous mountain ranges, including Maigualida, Marahuaca, Unturán, Parima, Tapirapecó, La Neblina, Imeri and Aracamuní, among others.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hydrography">Hydrography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Hydrography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In this state the main river of Venezuela, the Orinoco, is born in the Delgado Chalbaud hill and after crossing 2140 km it deposits its waters in the Atlantic Ocean. The Orinoco is, in turn, the basin where other important rivers of the region flow, such as the 474 km long <a href="/wiki/Ventuari_River" title="Ventuari River">Ventuari</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise_in_Ceguera_(14925724030).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg/220px-Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg/330px-Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg/440px-Sunrise_in_Ceguera_%2814925724030%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Autana River, Amazonas State</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate of the Amazon State corresponds to the rainy, monsoon and tropical savannah types. Basically there are two seasons, one dry and one rainy. To the south there are no dry months, while to the northwest there are up to four months of drought. In the central and northern areas there is a moderate water deficiency between December and March. Average rainfall exceeds 1,200 mm per year. The annual thermal oscillation is minimal (between 1 °C and 1.5 °C) but the daily one is large, (more than 15 °C). The temperature of the coldest month is over 15 °C. The average annual temperature of the Parima station, at an altitude of 810 m, is 22.3 °C while that of Tamatama (at 112 m and the same latitude) is 27 °C. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vegetation">Vegetation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Vegetation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg/220px-Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg/330px-Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg/440px-Indio_Wahari_-_Autana.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="674" /></a><figcaption>Amazon Rainforest and Wichuj Hill, Amazonas state</figcaption></figure> <p>A large part of the state of Amazonas is covered by immense forests, so the vegetation due to the high rate of rainfall is typical of the jungle. There are also dry soil savannas and wet soil savannas. Higher up and depending on the height, the vegetation becomes scarcer, until it reaches more than 2,000 where it almost disappears completely. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fauna">Fauna</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The rich fauna of the region is represented by numerous specimens of mammals, reptiles, fish and birds:8 </p> <ul><li>Mammals: <a href="/wiki/Puma_(genus)" title="Puma (genus)">puma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jaguar" title="Jaguar">jaguar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tapir" title="Tapir">tapir</a>, monkey (araguato, <a href="/wiki/Marmoset" title="Marmoset">marmoset</a>), palm tree bear or anteater (in danger of extinction), fox, etc.</li> <li>Reptiles: <a href="/wiki/Orinoco_crocodile" title="Orinoco crocodile">Orinoco caiman</a> (in danger of extinction), baba, turtle, morrocoy, snakes, <a href="/wiki/Anaconda" title="Anaconda">anaconda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boa_constrictor" title="Boa constrictor">boa constrictor</a>, rattle, cuaima, <a href="/wiki/Mapanare" class="mw-redirect" title="Mapanare">mapanare</a>, etc.</li> <li>Fish: toad or (<a href="/wiki/Semaprochilodus" title="Semaprochilodus">Semaprochilodus</a> laticeps), trembler or electric eel, ray, caribbean, <a href="/wiki/Piranha" title="Piranha">piranha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Catfish" title="Catfish">catfish</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guabina" title="Guabina">guabina</a>, etc.</li> <li>Birds: eagle, <a href="/wiki/Harpy_eagle" title="Harpy eagle">harpy eagle</a> (in danger of extinction), <a href="/wiki/Sparrowhawk" title="Sparrowhawk">sparrowhawk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Macaw" title="Macaw">macaw</a> (in bright colours: red, green, yellow, orange and blue), catana, woodpecker, curassow, <a href="/wiki/Toucan" title="Toucan">toucan</a>, etc.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics_and_government">Politics and government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Politics and government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The State of Amazonas is only entitled to a representation of 3 deputies in the <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_(Venezuela)" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly (Venezuela)">Venezuelan National Assembly</a>, which is the minimum indicated by the 1999 Constitution since it has very little population despite its large territorial extension. Additionally, it elects a deputy along with other states representing the indigenous peoples for the southern region. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg/250px-Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg/375px-Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg/500px-Tobogan_de_la_Selva.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption>The Tobogán de la Selva, near to <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The regional movements have considerable strength to the point that in the 2005 parliamentary elections the regional party United Movement of Indigenous Peoples (MUPI) obtained 48% of the votes compared to 44% of the votes of the ruling coalition led by the Movement V Republic (MVR), Homeland for All (PPT), and the regional party United Multiethnic Peoples of the Amazon (PUAMA) considered until then the first regional force. One deputy was elected by MUPI, one by PUAMA and one by the PPT (together with the MVR-UVE). </p><p>The state is autonomous and equal politically, it organizes its administration and public powers through the Constitution of the State of Amazonas, which was adopted in 2002. The Constitution can be subject to reform or amendment, they are proposed by the Legislative Power, and to be approved, they need the favorable votes of at least 60% of the State Legislative Council, and by 10% or more of the electoral population of Amazonas. </p><p>Like the other 23 federal entities of Venezuela, the State maintains its own police force, which is supported and complemented by the <a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_police" class="mw-redirect" title="Venezuelan police">National Police</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_National_Guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Venezuelan National Guard">Venezuelan National Guard</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Municipalities_and_municipal_seats">Municipalities and municipal seats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Municipalities and municipal seats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Municipality</th> <th>Capital</th> <th>Area (km<sup>2</sup>)</th> <th>Population</th> <th>Map </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alto_Orinoco_Municipality" title="Alto Orinoco Municipality">Alto Orinoco Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/La_Esmeralda,_Venezuela" title="La Esmeralda, Venezuela">La Esmeralda</a></td> <td>49,217 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>12,687 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Alto_Orinoco.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atabapo_Municipality" title="Atabapo Municipality">Atabapo Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_de_Atabapo" title="San Fernando de Atabapo">San Fernando de Atabapo</a></td> <td>25,900 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>9,169 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atabapo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atures_Municipality" title="Atures Municipality">Atures Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a></td> <td>4,500 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>104,228 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Atures.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Autana_Municipality" title="Autana Municipality">Autana Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Isla_Rat%C3%B3n" title="Isla Ratón">Isla Ratón</a></td> <td>12,291 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>8,352 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Autana.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Manapiare_Municipality" title="Manapiare Municipality">Manapiare Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Juan_de_Manapiare" title="San Juan de Manapiare">San Juan de Manapiare</a></td> <td>33,100 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>7,715 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Manapiare.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maroa_Municipality" title="Maroa Municipality">Maroa Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maroa,_Amazonas" title="Maroa, Amazonas">Maroa</a></td> <td>14,250 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>2,029 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_Maroa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/R%C3%ADo_Negro_Municipality" title="Río Negro Municipality">Río Negro Municipality</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Carlos_de_R%C3%ADo_Negro" title="San Carlos de Río Negro">San Carlos de Río Negro</a></td> <td>39,150 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>2,300 (2011)</td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg/100px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg/150px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg/200px-Venezuela_-_Amazonas_-_R%C3%ADo_Negro.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="626" /></a></span> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg/250px-Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg/375px-Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg/500px-Cerro_Wahari-Amazonas.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1267" data-file-height="846" /></a><figcaption>Cerro Wichuj in Amazonas, Venezuela.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Per annum growth rate" class="abbr-header">±% p.a.</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1873 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">528</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1881 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">4,165</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+29.46%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1891 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">8,015</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+6.76%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1920 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,298</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−3.02%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1926 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">9,776</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+19.85%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1936 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">1,715</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−15.97%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1941 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">3,728</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+16.80%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1950 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">10,582</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+12.29%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1961 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">11,757</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+0.96%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb"> 1971 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">21,696</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+6.32%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1981 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">45,667</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+7.73%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 1990 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">55,717</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.23%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2001 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">70,464</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+2.16%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px"> 2011 </th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">146,480</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+7.59%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Source: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription 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.cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ine.gob.ve/documentos/Demografia/CensodePoblacionyVivienda/pdf/amazonas.pdf#page=11">"XIV CENSO NACIONAL DE POBLACIÓN Y VIVIENDA - Resultados por Entidad Federal y Municipio del Estado Amazonas"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a href="/wiki/Statistics_National_Institute_(Venezuela)" title="Statistics National Institute (Venezuela)">Instituto Nacional de Estadística</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=XIV+CENSO+NACIONAL+DE+POBLACI%C3%93N+Y+VIVIENDA+-+Resultados+por+Entidad+Federal+y+Municipio+del+Estado+Amazonas&rft.pub=Instituto+Nacional+de+Estad%C3%ADstica&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ine.gob.ve%2Fdocumentos%2FDemografia%2FCensodePoblacionyVivienda%2Fpdf%2Famazonas.pdf%23page%3D11&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmazonas+%28Venezuelan+state%29" class="Z3988"></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Race_and_ethnicity">Race and ethnicity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Race and ethnicity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the 2011 Census, the racial composition of the population was:<sup id="cite_ref-Census2011_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2011-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Racial composition</th> <th>Population</th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mestizos_in_Venezuela" class="mw-redirect" title="Mestizos in Venezuela">Mestizo</a></td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td style="text-align:right;">60.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_of_European_descent" class="mw-redirect" title="Venezuelan of European descent">White</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">54,102</td> <td style="text-align:right;">34.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Afro-Venezuelan" class="mw-redirect" title="Afro-Venezuelan">Black</a></td> <td style="text-align:right;">6,291</td> <td style="text-align:right;">4.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Other race</td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">—</td> <td style="text-align:right;">0.9 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Its economic activity is limited, most agricultural products are consumed locally and in certain areas the State is in deficit, livestock and agriculture is extensive, these activities along with trade are the main sources of employment in the region. The use of the extensive river network allows commercial development. Ecological tourism is in full development in spite of the potential represented by its natural landscapes, it also lacks adequate tourist infrastructure for a high number of visitors. There are cultural features of valuable specificity and other unique elements.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>It is one of the richest Venezuelan states in terms of natural resources, most of which are currently unexploited. There are problems of deforestation in the border areas with Brazil.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Being a primarily jungle region, the state of Amazonas has mostly precarious land routes, of which only 33.63% are paved. The main communication routes are air and waterways, although in the case of waterways, their navigation will depend on the rainy and dry seasons that characterize this region, since in many cases river traffic will be problematic in times of drought.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg/220px-Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg/330px-Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg/440px-Copia_de_Puerto_Atabapo_43._2006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>San Fernando de Atabapo Port</figcaption></figure> <p>There is only one domestic airport in the state. The others are for private or military use. There are also landing strips in Cacurí, la Esmeralda, Ocamo, Kamariapó, <a href="/wiki/San_Juan_de_Manapiare" title="San Juan de Manapiare">San Juan de Manapiare</a>, Santa Bárbara, Yaví, Yutajé and <a href="/wiki/San_Carlos_de_R%C3%ADo_Negro" title="San Carlos de Río Negro">San Carlos de Río Negro</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The indigenous population represents about 45% of the state's population. The ethnological culture of the state of Amazonas is the largest in the country, possessing 20 different ethnicities, differentiated by their own languages and customs. In Amazonas, indigenous languages of the <a href="/wiki/Arawakan_languages" title="Arawakan languages">Arawaka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caribbean_languages" class="mw-redirect" title="Caribbean languages">Caribbean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yanomaman_languages" title="Yanomaman languages">Yanomami</a> families are spoken or represent isolated languages without any known relationship to others. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Yanomami" title="Yanomami">Yanomami</a> represent 26% of the indigenous population of the state. They are located in the Upper Orinoco and extend into Guyana and Brazil. Their settlements are located around "Shaponos", which can be the river or the mountain where the conuco is found to ensure their food. Among their most interesting customs is that of incinerating their dead, and then with the ashes, making a drink that, according to their customs, would bring them all the vitality of the deceased. They are small in stature; adult women do not exceed 1.50 m, and walk completely naked except for a small loincloth. Among the most common facial ornaments is that of a stick that pierces the nasal septum of women, and the haircut characteristic of the ethnicity. While indigenous ethnicities, mostly are in extinction, the Yanomamis remain the largest indigenous people of the Amazon. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Ye%27kuana" title="Ye'kuana">Maquiritares</a> or Yekuanas, of the Caribbean family, live in the East and Northeast of the state. The <a href="/wiki/Piaroa_people" title="Piaroa people">Piaroa</a> represent 22% of the indigenous population. The <a href="/wiki/Guahibo_people" title="Guahibo people">Guahibos</a> make up 21% of the state's indigenous population.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Handicrafts">Handicrafts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Handicrafts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Basketwork or hard fabrics: they are made in different shapes, sizes and colours. Its manufacture is based on leaves from different types of palms: <a href="/wiki/Moriche" class="mw-redirect" title="Moriche">moriche</a>, <a href="/wiki/Astrocaryum_aculeatum" title="Astrocaryum aculeatum">cumare</a>, seje, <a href="/wiki/Cucurite_palm" class="mw-redirect" title="Cucurite palm">cucurito</a>, chiquichique, etc. All decoration has its meaning, related to the life of the users, its sacredness, its mythology. </p><p>Soft fabrics: <a href="/wiki/Hammock" title="Hammock">hammocks</a>, hammocks, bags, baby carriers, dresses, guaiacs and their looms; pottery or ceramics; wood carvings; body decorations; hunting and fishing instruments; musical instruments; etc. </p><p>Pottery: Archaeological sites of this artistic manifestation dating from pre-Hispanic times have been found in the regions of <a href="/wiki/Manapiare_Municipality" title="Manapiare Municipality">Manapiare</a> (Corobal), <a href="/wiki/Atabapo_Municipality" title="Atabapo Municipality">Atabapo</a> (Nericagua), on islands in the Orinoco River, in the Lower Orinoco (Barrancas and Saladero), in Culebra, very close to <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a> and in other places. </p><p>The musical instruments: they are another indigenous artisan expression of the Amazon State of which there are more than 100 types. </p><p>The corporal adornments: Among these are the pintaderas, made in a circular or rectangular piece of wood carved with different designs according to their use and function. </p><p>Wooden carvings: benches (made in the shape of animals), domestic utensils, ritual objects, <a href="/wiki/Bongo_drum" title="Bongo drum">bongos</a> and curiaras, canaletes, pylons, etc.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Folklore">Folklore</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Folklore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among the extensive and varied folklore of the state are samples of 62 ethnic groups, among which are: <a href="/wiki/Yanomami" title="Yanomami">Yanomami</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guahibo_people" title="Guahibo people">Puahito</a>, Piaroa, <a href="/wiki/Ye%27kuana" title="Ye'kuana">Uekuana</a>, Yeral Curripaco, <a href="/wiki/Bar%C3%A9_people" title="Baré people">Bare</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baniwa" title="Baniwa">Baniva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Puinave_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Puinave people">Puinave</a>, <a href="/wiki/Piapoco_language" title="Piapoco language">Piapoco</a>, Hoti, Warequena, <a href="/wiki/Yabarana" class="mw-redirect" title="Yabarana">Yaborana</a>. The folkloric manifestations are rich in native dances and songs, with music played with typical wind and percussion instruments. </p><p>Among the indigenous dances is the traditional Yekuana dance. As for musical instruments, there is the use of the morrocoy shell and <a href="/wiki/Bamboo" title="Bamboo">bamboo</a> flutes. </p><p>The different ethnic groups have the custom of holding a Warime14 festival every three years; this festival is held to celebrate both a great harvest and new marriages within the community. </p><p>Also, on the occasion of the arrival of the rains during the months of May, June and July, indigenous dances are performed in <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Ayacucho" title="Puerto Ayacucho">Puerto Ayacucho</a> and <a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_de_Atabapo" title="San Fernando de Atabapo">San Fernando de Atabapo</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gastronomy">Gastronomy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Gastronomy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Puerto Ayacucho and in the interior of the state there are restaurants where the best dishes of the area are served: turtle prepared in its <a href="/wiki/Carapace" title="Carapace">carapace</a>, tapir, lapa; also fish of the finest qualities, such as morocoto, curbina, <a href="/wiki/Mylossoma" title="Mylossoma">palometa</a>, bocón, caribe, guabina, pavón and lau lau; among the birds: paují, wild duck, turkey and chicken. </p><p>Different types of bread are also made: if the <a href="/wiki/Manioc" class="mw-redirect" title="Manioc">manioc</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Yucca" title="Yucca">yucca</a> is not enough, one can try the roasted or fried <a href="/wiki/Green_banana" title="Green banana">green banana</a>. The mañoco is made with bitter yucca, in whose processing certain native implements are used such as <a href="/wiki/Tapioca" title="Tapioca">sebucan</a>, ray and budare. </p><p>In Amazonas, fruits such as <a href="/wiki/Bactris_gasipaes" title="Bactris gasipaes">pijiguao</a>, tupiro, cocura, <a href="/wiki/Moriche" class="mw-redirect" title="Moriche">moriche</a>, copoazú, <a href="/wiki/Curuba" class="mw-redirect" title="Curuba">curuba</a>, manaca, <a href="/wiki/Pineapple" title="Pineapple">pineapples</a> and ceje are grown; the latter is harvested throughout the state, especially in the valleys of the <a href="/wiki/Manapire_River" title="Manapire River">Manapire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Casiquiare_canal" title="Casiquiare canal">Casiquiare</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sipapo_River" title="Sipapo River">Sipapo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuao_River" title="Cuao River">Cuao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ventuari_River" title="Ventuari River">Ventuari</a> rivers; from it, ceje oil is extracted, which has medicinal properties.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg/220px-Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg/330px-Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg/440px-Estadioantoniojosedesucre.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Antonio José de Sucre Stadium, Amazonas State</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Tucanes_de_Amazonas_F.C." title="Tucanes de Amazonas F.C.">Tucanes de Amazonas Fútbol Club</a> was a soccer team belonging to the Second Division of Venezuela. It was founded in 2008, and played its home games at the Antonio José de Sucre Stadium in Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 2018, Tucanes FC disappears for good due to disagreements in its board of directors and a new third division currency called "Amazonas Futbol Club" is created, which is sponsored by the regional government and takes over the Antonio José de Sucre Stadium in the city of Puerto Ayacucho.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CANOA.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="A canoe (canoa), which serves as a transport for many locals and visitors"><img alt="A canoe (canoa), which serves as a transport for many locals and visitors" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/CANOA.JPG/120px-CANOA.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/CANOA.JPG/180px-CANOA.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/CANOA.JPG/240px-CANOA.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A canoe (canoa), which serves as a transport for many locals and visitors</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_(64187127).jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cerro Wichuj Uripikay and Kuaymayojo Autana"><img alt="Cerro Wichuj Uripikay and Kuaymayojo Autana" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg/120px-Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg/180px-Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg/240px-Cerro_Wichuj_Uripikay_Y_Kuaymayojo_Autana_%2864187127%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1366" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"> Cerro Wichuj Uripikay and Kuaymayojo Autana </div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cerro_Maweti,_rio_Ocamo.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ocamo River"><img alt="Ocamo River" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg/120px-Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg/180px-Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg/240px-Cerro_Maweti%2C_rio_Ocamo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ocamo River</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_(15020517430).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Zorro River"><img alt="Zorro River" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg/120px-Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg/180px-Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg/240px-Ca%C3%B1o_Zorro_%2815020517430%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Zorro River</div> </li> </ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/40px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/60px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg/80px-Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="193" data-file-height="193" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikivoyage has a travel guide for <i><b><a href="https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Amazonas_(Venezuela)#Q170453" class="extiw" title="wikivoyage:Amazonas (Venezuela)">Amazonas (Venezuela)</a></b></i>.</div></div> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1235681985"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1237033735"><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Amazonas_(Venezuela)" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Amazonas (Venezuela)">Amazonas (Venezuela)</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amazonas_(Colombian_department)" title="Amazonas (Colombian department)">Amazonas Department, Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amazonas_(Brazilian_state)" title="Amazonas (Brazilian state)">Amazonas State, Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/States_of_Venezuela" title="States of Venezuela">States of Venezuela</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Amazonas_(Venezuelan_state)&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/shdi/VEN/?levels=1%2B4&interpolation=1&extrapolation=0&nearest_real=0">"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab"</a>. <i>hdi.globaldatalab.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Seguimiento de la Gestión de Gobierno, p. 29, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ine.gob.ve/documentos/Demografia/CensodePoblacionyVivienda/pdf/nacional.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 21 September 2024</cite><span 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