Metropolitan Region of Caracas[1] (Greater Caracas)
Región Metropolitana de Caracas (Gran Caracas)
Caracas
Country
Venezuela
State
Caracas Miranda Vargas
Largest Cities
Caracas Petare Baruta Los Teques Guarenas Guatire Ocumare del Tuy
Area
• Metro
4,715.1 km2 (1,820.5 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2,200 m (7,200 ft)
Lowest elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
[2][3][4]
• Metro
5,297,026
• Metro density
1,123.41/km2 (2,909.6/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-4:30 (VST)
Metropolitan Region of Caracas (MRC) or Greater Caracas (GC) (Spanish: Región Metropolitana de Caracas; RMC or Gran Caracas; GC) is the urban agglomeration comprising the Metropolitan District of Caracas and the adjacent 11 municipalities over Miranda and Vargas state in Venezuela. Thus, it does not constitute a single administrative unit. The conurbation spreads south, west, east and north of Caracas.[5] It has a population of 5,243,301.
^Vila, Marco Aurelio. Área Metropolitana de Caracas. Ediciones del Cuatricentenario de Caracas.
^Barrios, Sonia (May 2001). "Áreas metropolitanas:¿qué ha cambiado?: La experiencia de la Caracas Metropolitana" [Metropolitan areas: what has changed? The experience of Metropolitan Caracas]. EURE (in Spanish). 27 (80). doi:10.4067/S0250-71612001008000004.
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