Zulia Department from 1824 to 1830 was one of the departments of Gran Colombia. It was split from the Venezuela Department.
Zulia Department
Departamento del Zulia | |
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Coordinates: 10°34′N 71°44′W / 10.567°N 71.733°W | |
Country | Gran Colombia |
Created | 1824 |
Dissolved | 1830 |
Capital | Maracaibo |
Population | |
• Total | 162,000 |
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It encompassed 4 provinces - Maracaybo/Maracaibo, Coro Province, Mérida Province and Trujillo Province.