the unique of venevuela

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OVERVIEW GENERA

L INFORMATION

GEOGRAPHY

CULTURE

ECONOMY

BEAUTY

PAGEANT

TOURISM

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

One of the world’s leading exporters of oil.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Over 29,100,000 populations.

Extremely high biodiversity.

The most urbanized countries in Latin America.

GEOGRAPHYSouth America

910,000 square kilometers

23 states

Caracas, the capital city.

LOCATION

Natural resourcesPetroleum, natural gas, iron ore, gold, bauxite, other minerals, hydropower, diamonds

CULTURE

Religion

Roman CatholicismLanguage

Spanish

• Desayuno - Breakfast• Almuerzo - Lunch• Merianda - Snack• Comida - Dinner• Postres - Desert

Different Meals

• Traditional dish- Arepas• Arepas- a round cornbread usually stuffed

with eggs, bacon, and cheese.

Breakfast- Desayuno

• Traditional dish- Pastichio

• Pastichio- a product like lasagna, with a tomato based- meat sauce and a bechamel sauce.

Almuerzo- Lunch

• Traditional dish- Sopa de Res

• Sopa de Res- a soup usually with beef, potatoes, corn, and cilantro.

Comida- Dinner

• Siesta- right after lunch

• Traditional dish- Tostone

• Tostone- similar to potato chips, but made with plantains.

Merianda- Snack

• Traditional dish- Bien me saba

• Bien me saba- a sponge cake bathed in liquor with a coconut cream filling and topped with merengue.

Postres- Desert

ECONOMYCurrencyVenezuelan Bolivar Fuerte (VEF)

1 USD = 6.35 VEF

ECONOMYOne of the strongest economies in the South America.

The largest foreign supplier of oil to the US.Development a fine highway system.

13% of Venezuelans are engaged in farming.

Corn, sorghum, sugarcane, rice, bananas, vegetables and coffee

BEAUTY PAGEANT

Well known for successes in beauty pageants.

Miss Universe Pageant

Venezuela has 7 Crowns and holds second place ranking of most Miss Universes. In addition, Venezuela is second to the United States as they have 8 crowns.

The Current Miss Universe is Gabriela Isler. She is from Venezuela and was crowned on November 9, 2013 in Moscow, Russia.

TOURISM

Margarita IslandAngel Falls

Margarita Island

Angel Falls

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