Barcelona, Venezuela

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/barcelona-venezuela

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Barcelona, Venezuela?Northeastern Venezuela, Anzoátegui State, Caribbean coast
2. When was Barcelona, Venezuela built?1671
3. How big is Barcelona, Venezuela?Approximately 950,000 people
4. What language do people speak in Barcelona, Venezuela?Spanish
5. What is the capital city of?Anzoátegui State
6. What is the key industries?Oil and gas, trade, services, administration

Urban Agglomeration: A contiguous built-up area formed by a city and its adjoining suburbs and towns.
Maritime Trade: The exchange of goods and services conducted via sea routes.
Municipal Government: The local governing body responsible for the administration of a city or town.
Human Capital: The skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed in terms of their value or cost to an organization or country.