Litoral Varguense conurbation ( is a

metropolitan area A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban area, urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which share Industry (economics), industries, commercial areas, Transport infrastructure, transport network ...

in Vargas,

Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

, that includes 10 parishes, it is part of the Greater Caracas Area.http://159.90.80.55/tesis/000150053.pdf It has a population of 341,325 inhabitants.

Cities

The principal cities of the area are (2013): # Maiquetia (it holds the parishes of Maiquetia,

Carlos Soublette Carlos Valentín José de la Soledad Antonio del Sacramento de Soublette y Jerez de Aristeguieta (15 December 1789 – 11 February 1870) was a Venezuelan politician and military officer who was the 7th and 9th president of Venezuela from 18 ...

and Urimare) (pop. 118,807) #

Catia La Mar Catia La Mar is a city and port in the municipality of Vargas, in the State of Vargas, Venezuela. It is Maiquetia's neighbor to the west. Catia la Mar is about 10 minutes from Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela's main airpor ...

(pop. 98,487) # Carayaca (pop. 40,096) #

Caraballeda Caraballeda is a Venezuelan town, capital of the parish of the same name in Vargas state. It is located on the Venezuelan central coast, facing the Caribbean Sea. It was devastated by the floods that occurred in 1999 known as the Vargas tragedy. ...

(pop. 29,982) #

La Guaira La Guaira () is the capital city of the Venezuelan Vargas (state), state of the same name (formerly named Vargas) and the country's main port, founded in 1577 as an outlet for nearby Caracas. The city hosts its own professional baseball team i ...

(pop. 20,228) # Macuto (pop. 15,562) # Naiguatá (pop. 14,516)

Parishes

The 10 parishes of the area are:

Tourism

Beaches

References

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