Torres Municipality, Administrative municipality in Lara State, Venezuela
Torres Municipality covers 7,189 square kilometers of land in northwestern Venezuela, containing sixteen parishes and numerous small settlements across its territory.
The municipality gained its current administrative status following Venezuela's territorial reorganization, with Carora established as its principal town in 1572.
The Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, constructed in the early 1600s, stands as the central religious structure of Torres Municipality.
The municipal government offices operate from Carora, providing administrative services to a population of over 185,000 residents across the territory.
The Valley of Altagracia within Torres Municipality produces 86 percent of the Lara state's grape harvest, supporting a regional wine industry.
GPS coordinates: 10.17136,-70.18649
Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:03
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