| Monagas | |
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Location  | |
Coat of arms and flag   | |
| State | Venezuela |
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| Capital | Maturín |
| Surface | 28,900 km² |
| Inhabitants | 998.024 (2015 census) |
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Monagas is one of the federated states Venezuelans of the Northeast Venezuela.
To know
Territory widely affected by oil exploitation, which represents the economic backbone of the entire nation.
Geographical notes
It borders to the north with the state of Sucre, to the east with the state of Delta Amacuro, to the south with the States of Bolívar is Anzoátegui and west with the state of Anzoátegui.
The northern part of the state is richer in waterways, the southern part of the state is less irrigated and therefore less arable.
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
Other destinations
- El Guácharo National Park (Parque Nacional Cueva del Guacharo) - National park famous for a large cave (cueva) which is home to one of the world's largest blind colonies guaciari cavemen.
