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2006 Vuelta A Venezuela
The 43rd edition of the annual Vuelta a Venezuela was held from August 28 to September 10, 2006. The stage race started in Guasdualito, and ended in Maturín. Stages 2006-08-28: Circuito Guasdualito (114 km) 2006-08-29: Abejales — Barinas (202.2 km) 2006-08-30: Barinas — Acarigua (189.4 km) 2006-08-31: Turén — Turén (47.5 km) 2006-09-01: Acarigua — Sanare (143.5 km) 2006-09-02: Chivacoa — Maracay (200.4 km) 2006-09-03: Caracas Circuito (111.6 km) 2006-09-04: Los Teques — San Juan de los Morros (146 km) 2006-09-05: Ortiz — Valle de la Pascua (163 km) 2006-09-06: Valle de la Pascua — El Tigre (223 km) 2006-09-07: El Tigre — Puerto la Cruz (171.3 km) 2006-09-08: Puerto la Cruz — Cumaná (132.2 km) 2006-09-09: Cumaná — Punta de Mata (173.3 km) 2006-09-10: Maturín Circuito, (112 km) Final classification References live-radsportcyclingnews {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Vuelta A Venezuela Vuelta a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acarigua
Acarigua (), founded as San Miguel de Acarigua, is a city in northwestern Venezuela, in the northern part of the state of Portuguesa. Formerly the state capital, it is a major commercial center for the northern Llanos region of South America. It is contiguous with the neighboring city of Araure. Demographics The city's population was 116,551 in 1990 and was estimated at 208,495 in 2008. Religion Its Cathedral ''Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Corteza'' is the episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Acarigua–Araure. Climate Ecology Fauna The '' Thysania agrippina'' is one of the world's largest moths, with wings in size. Flora The saman or '' Samanea saman'' is the most widespread tree throughout the city. Protected areas * Parque Musiu Carmelo * Parque Mittar Nakichenovich * Balneario Sabanetica * Balneario el Mamón * Parque Curpa, popularly known as José Antonio Páez Park. Production Acarigua is a principal commercial center of the northern por ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Teques
Los Teques ) is the capital of the state of Miranda and the municipality of Guaicaipuro Municipality. It is located in the capital region of north-central Venezuela. More specifically, southwest of Caracas, 10° 21' 00" N latitude and 67° 02' 30" W Greenwich, 1,169 m above sea level. It is located in the Cordillera de la Costa, on the banks of the Río San Pedro, la enciclopedia libre, descending from an area located in the northeast. According to the Office for National Statistics in 2016, Los Teques has a population of 252,242 people. The city is considered to be part of the agglomeration known as Greater Caracas. History Fifty-two years after Guaicaipuro's death, the city of Santiago de los Altos was founded in 1620, the first city after the founding of Caracas. The founders, mostly of Spanish descent, arrived with Diego de Losada, perhaps where the name came from, in honor of the founding captain of Caracas. By the 1600s, Los Teques became part of the encomienda, and the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Pérez (cyclist)
Jesús María Pérez Silva (born 15 July 1984) is a Venezuelan former professional track and road racing cyclist. Major results Source: at ''Cycling Archives'' ;2003 : 1st Stage 11 ;2004 : 9th Road race, Pan American Under-23 Road Championships ;2005 : 1st Stage 4 Vuelta Ciclista Aragua : Vuelta a Yacambu-Lara ::1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caracas
Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the northern part of the country, within the Caracas Valley of the Venezuelan coastal mountain range (Cordillera de la Costa). The valley is close to the Caribbean Sea, separated from the coast by a steep 2,200-meter-high (7,200 ft) mountain range, Cerro El Ávila; to the south there are more hills and mountains. The Metropolitan Region of Caracas has an estimated population of almost 5 million inhabitants. The center of the city is still ''Catedral'', located near Bolívar Square, though some consider the center to be Plaza Venezuela, located in the Los Caobos area. Businesses in the city include service companies, banks, and malls. Caracas has a largely service-based economy, apart from some industrial activity in its metropolitan a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilmer Bravo
Wilmer Bravo Isaga (born 22 December 1981) is a Venezuelan cyclist. Palmares ;2007 :1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Venezuela ;2010 :1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Cuba ;2011 :1st Stage 6 Vuelta a Venezuela ;2017 :1st Stage 4 Vuelta al Táchira References 1981 births Living people Venezuelan male cyclists {{Venezuela-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Brea
Anthony José Brea Salazar (born February 3, 1983) is a Venezuelan professional racing cyclist. Major results ;2006 : 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a Venezuela : 1st Points classification Clásico Ciclístico Banfoandes ;2007 : 1st Stages 2, 9 & 13 Vuelta a Cuba : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta Ciclista Lider al Sur : 1st Stage 3 Volta do Rio de Janeiro : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships ;2008 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta al Táchira : 3rd Clasico Ciudad de Caracas External links * 1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Valencia, Venezuela Venezuelan male cyclists {{Venezuela-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maracay
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Chivacoa
Chivacoa is the capital city of Bruzual Municipality in Yaracuy State, Venezuela. It has a population of about 60,000. This town is very famous by Mystic Rituals in Sorte Mountain. Maria Lionza Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 *Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da .... Their Carnival Party is also famous. It was officially founded in 1695 by the Spanish, but was preceded by a native settlement of the Caquetio people. Cities in Yaracuy Populated places established in 1695 1695 establishments in the Spanish Empire {{- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franklin Chacón
Franklin Raúl Chacón Colmenares (born February 12, 1979) is a Venezuelan former professional track and road racing cyclist. Major results ;2000 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Táchira ;2001 : 3rd Under-23 road race, Pan American Championships ;2002 : 1st National Time Trial Championships : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Bramon : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta al Táchira : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2003 : 3rd Individual time trial, Pan American Games : 4th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2004 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2005 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta Ciclista Aragua : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Tovar : 10th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ::1st Stage 3a ;2006 : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta al Tachira : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Cuba : 6th Overall Vuelta a Venezuela ;2007 : 1st Overall Vuelta al Estado Yaracuy ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Juegos del Alba : 2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Championships : 2nd Overall Vuelta al Estado Portugesa ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd Team pursuit, Pan American Games ;2008 : 1st Overall Vuelta a Yacambu- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanare, Venezuela
Sanare is a major city and the seat of government in the municipality of Andrés Eloy Blanco in Lara State, Venezuela. Andrés Eloy Blanco is further subdivided into three parishes: Pio Tamayo (in which Sanare is the main city), Yacambú, and La Quebrada Honda del Guache. Sanare was founded in 1620 by the friar Dominico Melchor Ponce de Leon following the orders of the governor Don Francisco de la Hoz Berrio isputed statement Sanare experiences a sub-humid Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air. Water vapor, the gaseous state of water, is generally invisible to the human eye. Humidity indicates the likelihood for precipitation, dew, or fog to be present. Humidity depen ... climate, with an average of 1,680 mm of rainfall annually and an average yearly temperature of 68 °F. Sanare is situated at 1,357 m above sea level. Sanare has a population of 39,052, with a population density of 55.90 inhabitants/km2. Approximately 45.9% of the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgardo Simón
Edgardo Simón (born December 16, 1974) is an Argentine professional track and road bicycle racer. He rides for the Ironage-Colner squad, having previously competed for the Real Cycling Team on the UCI America Tour. In 2005, Simon won the UCI America Tour. In 2010 he was granted the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best cyclist of the last decade in Argentina. Simon competed for Argentina at the 2000 Summer Olympics in track cycling in the Men's Team Pursuit event. Major achievements ;1997 * 1st Overall Vuelta al Valle -Arg- (ARG) ;1998 * 2nd in Cali, Team Pursuit, Cali (COL) ;2000 – Toledo (TOL) * 3rd (Bronze) – World Track Cycling Championships (Men's Madison 60 km) * 1st in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Argentina, Bahía Blanca (ARG) * 1st in General Classification Vuelta a Mendoza (ARG) ;2001 – Toledo (TOL) * 1st – Clásica del Oeste-Doble Bragado * 1st Apertura Temporada Argentina, Avellaneda (ARG) * 1st Overall Vuelta a Mendoza (AR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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