Outline of Venezuela
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Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Venezuela:
the dispute over the Guyana border flared up, it was submitted to a neutral commission, which in 1899 decided it mostly in Guyana's favour.[2] Today, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is known widely for its petroleum industry, the environmental diversity of its territory, and its natural features. Venezuela is considered to be among the world's 17 most biodiverse countries.[3]
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Venezuela
- Official English country name: The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
- Common
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Venezuela
- Demonym(s):
- Name of Venezuela
- International rankings of Venezuela
- ISO country codes: VE, VEN, 862
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:VE
- Internet country code top-level domain: .ve
Geography of Venezuela
- Venezuela is: a megadiverse country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere
- Western Hemisphere
- UTC-04:30)
- Extreme points of Venezuela
- High: Pico Bolívar 4,981 m (16,342 ft)
- Low: Lagunillas Municipality, Zulia −12 m (−39 ft)
- Land boundaries: 4,993 km
- Population of Venezuela: 28,018,018 (25 September 2008) – 42nd most populous country
- Area of Venezuela: 916,445 km2
- Atlas of Venezuela
Environment of Venezuela
Environment of Venezuela
- climate of Venezuela
- Environmental issues in Venezuela
- Protected areas of Venezuela
- Wildlife of Venezuela
Natural geographic features of Venezuela
- Glaciers of Venezuela
- Islands of Venezuela
- Rivers of Venezuela
- World Heritage Sites in Venezuela
Regions of Venezuela
Ecoregions of Venezuela
- List of ecoregions in Venezuela
Administrative divisions of Venezuela
Administrative divisions of Venezuela
- Provinces of Venezuela
- Districts of Venezuela
Provinces of Venezuela
Districts of Venezuela
- Districts of Venezuela
Municipalities of Venezuela
- Municipalities of Venezuela
- Caracas
- Cities of Venezuela
Demography of Venezuela
Government and politics of Venezuela
Branches of the government of Venezuela
- Government of Venezuela Venezuela's government has five branches.
Executive branch of the government of Venezuela
Legislative branch of the government of Venezuela
- National Assembly of Venezuela
Judicial branch of the government of Venezuela
Court system of Venezuela
Citizen branch of the government of Venezuela
Electoral branch of the government of Venezuela
Foreign relations of Venezuela
Foreign relations of Venezuela
- Diplomatic missions in Venezuela
- Diplomatic missions of Venezuela
International organization membership
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Venezuela
- Capital punishment in Venezuela
- Constitution of Venezuela
- Crime in Venezuela
- Human rights in Venezuela
- Law enforcement in Venezuela
Military of Venezuela
- Military of Venezuela
- Command
- Forces
- Army of Venezuela
- Navy of Venezuela
- Air Force of Venezuela
- Military ranks of Venezuela
Local government in Venezuela
- Local government in Venezuela
History of Venezuela
History of Venezuela, by period
- List of years in Venezuela
- Pre-Columbian period in Venezuela (Prehistory–1522)
- Colonial Venezuela (1522–1821)
- Viceroyalty of New Granada
- Captaincy General of Venezuela
- First Republic of Venezuela (5 July 1811 to 25 July 1812)
- Second Republic of Venezuela
- Venezuelan War of Independence
- Third Republic of Venezuela (1817–19)
- Gran Colombia (1821–30)
- Republic of Venezuela (1830–1999)
- History of Venezuela (1830–1908)
- Federal War (1859–63)
- Venezuelan crisis of 1895
- Venezuelan crisis of 1902–03
- History of Venezuela (1908–58)
- World War II
- El Trienio Adeco (1945–48)
- History of Venezuela (1948–58)
- History of Venezuela (1958–99)
- 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état
- Puntofijo Pact (1958)
- El Carupanazo (1962)
- El Porteñazo (1962)
- Caracazo (1989)
- 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts
- History of Venezuela (1830–1908)
- Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (1999–present)
- Bolivarian Revolution
- Vargas tragedy (1999)
- 2002 Venezuelan coup d'état attempt
- Venezuelan general strike of 2002–03
- 2004 Venezuelan recall referendum
- Crisis in Bolivarian Venezuela
- 2014–17 Venezuelan protests
- 2017 Venezuelan constitutional crisis
- Venezuelan presidential crisis
History of Venezuela, by region
History of Venezuela, by subject
Culture of Venezuela
- Cuisine of Venezuela
- Languages of Venezuela
- Media in Venezuela
- National symbols of Venezuela
- Coat of arms of Venezuela
- Flag of Venezuela
- National anthem of Venezuela
- People of Venezuela
- Prostitution in Venezuela
- Public holidays in Venezuela
- Religion in Venezuela
- Buddhism in Venezuela
- Christianity in Venezuela
- Hinduism in Venezuela
- Islam in Venezuela
- Judaism in Venezuela
- World Heritage Sites in Venezuela
Art in Venezuela
- Cinema of Venezuela
- Literature of Venezuela
- Music of Venezuela
- Television in Venezuela
Sports in Venezuela
- Sports in Venezuela
- The first and most important sport in Venezuela is Baseball
- Football in Venezuela
- Venezuela at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Venezuela
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 35th (thirty-fifth)
- Agriculture in Venezuela
- Communications in Venezuela
- Internet in Venezuela
- Latin America and Caribbean Network Information Centre
- Internet in Venezuela
- Companies of Venezuela
- Currency of Venezuela: Bolívar Fuerte
- Energy in Venezuela
- Health care in Venezuela
- Mining in Venezuela
- Tourism in Venezuela
- Transport in Venezuela
- Airports in Venezuela
- Rail transport in Venezuela
- Water supply and sanitation in Venezuela
- Hyperinflation in Venezuela
Education in Venezuela
See also
- Venezuela
- Index of Venezuela-related articles
- List of Venezuela-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of geography
- Outline of South America
References
- ^ a b "Venezuela". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ "Venezuela Boundary Dispute, 1895-1899". www.globalsecurity.org.
- ^ "South America Banks on Regional Strategy to Safeguard Quarter of Earth's Biodiversity". Conservation International. Archived from the original on 4 October 2003. Retrieved 29 June 2007.
- ^ "Venezuela". U.S. Department of State.
External links
- General references (in English)
- Venezuela. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
- Venezuela at Encyclopædia Britannica
- Venezuela from the Library of Congress Country Studies
- Venezuela Information Office
- Other (in English)
