El Callao (Venezuela)
El Callao is a town of Venezuela. It is the capital of El Callao Municipality of the Bolívar State.
El Callao | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 7.3463°N 61.8271°W |
The real number of inhabitants may be five times higher than the official one, which is around 20.000. This is due to gold mines in the area.[1]
References
- Venezuela: la distorsionada economía que crea el oro en el lugar más rico (y violento) del país, BBC, August 17th, 2018
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.