Municipio Santa Rita, Administrative division in Zulia State, Venezuela.
Municipio Santa Rita is an administrative division in Zulia State that covers a large area near Lake Maracaibo. The territory includes four different parishes and combines rural and economic centers of the region.
Santa Rita received its current administrative form during Venezuela's administrative reforms in the late twentieth century, establishing new local governance structures. This restructuring was part of larger changes in how the country organized its regions.
People in Santa Rita maintain Venezuelan traditions through regular community gatherings and local markets that reflect daily life in the region. These events shape how neighbors connect and show what matters most to residents throughout the year.
The area connects to major cities through a highway network that makes travel and commerce easier. Visitors should be prepared for varying road conditions and check local routes before traveling.
Santa Rita combines farming activities with significant oil operations, creating a mixed economy in northwestern Venezuela. This blend shapes daily life and regional development in a distinctive way.
GPS coordinates: 10.52812,-71.40649
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:44
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