Flag of Venezuela

Flag of Venezuela image

Location of VenezuelaMany reforms were carried out by President Chavez in 2006, and the national flag was one of them. In the center are the eight stars that represent the seven states and the Guayana region at the time of independence. In the upper left is the design of national emblem with its moteif of a horse running forward. The yellow, blue, and red horizontally divided colors are consistent with the countries that consituted Gran Columbia in the past - Venezuela, Columbia, and Ecuador.
Shield in Shirouma and leaf image

Shield of the corner and the white horse - Symbol of assets and victory and freedom
Leaf of Laurel(left) and Parma(right) - Symbol of the richness of nature
Yellow image Mineral resource
Blue image Caribbean
Red image The blood of those who died for the struggle for independence
Eight stars image The eight stars - represents the seven states and Guayana that signed the declaration of independence and freedom
Country Data
Area 912,050km²
Capital Caracas
Language Spanish
Major industry Mining, Petrochemical, Steel, Aluminum Smelting
Currency Bolívar fuerte