Parroquia Miguel Peña, Administrative division in Valencia, Venezuela.
The Parroquia Miguel Peña is an administrative division within Valencia city in Carabobo State, spanning a large territory in the central and southern portions of the urban area. The district is defined by its diverse infrastructure, including multiple metro stations and major road connections such as Avenida Bolívar.
The area underwent a major transformation from rural lands to an urbanized district during the late 1950s. Its formal establishment as a parish took place in 1971, marking the administrative consolidation of the expanding settlement.
The population has grown substantially through migrations from various regions of Venezuela and abroad, reaching over 500,000 residents by 2016.
The district is well served by public transportation, with multiple metro stations providing easy access across the area. A developed road network makes navigation straightforward whether traveling by vehicle or public transit.
This administrative division maintains the distinction of being the most populated parish among the nine that constitute the Valencia municipality.
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