States or Territories

Zulia

State

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Zulia." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/zulia.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Zulia. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/zulia

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-zulia,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Zulia},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/zulia},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Zulia State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Its capital is Maracaibo, and a 2017 estimate recorded a population of 5,125,579 across an area of 50,230 square kilometers.

Facts

Capital

Maracaibo 1

Population

5,125,579 1

2017 estimate from Zulia's own Wikipedia infobox.

Population Estimate Year

2017 1

Area (sq km)

50,230 1

Latitude

9.84 degrees north 1

Longitude

72.25 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Maracaibo

Maracaibo is the capital of Zulia.

Source Maracaibo (Wikipedia)

Venezuela

Zulia is a state of Venezuela.

Source Zulia (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Maracaibo

It is the capital of Zulia and is the second-largest city proper in Venezuela.

Source Maracaibo (Wikipedia)

On Continent

South America

Zulia's own infobox names Venezuela as its country (checked live this session); Venezuela is on-continent South America (its own live edge, content.EntityRelationship, checked this session), so Zulia is on-continent South America.

Source Zulia (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Zulia (Wikipedia)

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