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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Official nameBolivarian Republic of Venezuela
CapitalCaracas
RegionAmericas — South America
Area916,445 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesSpanish
CurrenciesVenezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.)
DemonymVenezuelan
Approx. coordinates8°, -66°

Venezuela sits within South America, a subregion of Americas. Its capital is Caracas, and the country has coastal access rather than being landlocked. At around 916,445 km² in area, Venezuela uses Spanish as a major language and its currency is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.). On the map, it shares a border with 3 other countries, which is a useful clue when narrowing down its shape in the quiz.

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Countries bordering Venezuela

Venezuela shares a land border with 3 countries.