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Overview
- Capital:
- Caracas
- Area:
- 912,050 km²
- Population:
- 25,730,435 (2006 estimate)
- Language(s):
- Spanish (official), numerous indigenous dialects.
- Religion(s):
- Roman Catholic - 96%, Protestant - 2%, others - 2%.
- Ethnic Group(s):
- Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arab, German, African, indigenous people.