Tinaquillo

Tinaquillo is a city in Cojedes region that sits in an area of tropical savanna landscape. The town functions as a hub for agricultural activity with farms and rural properties surrounding the central areas.

The city was founded in 1781 and marked the start of organized agricultural development in the Cojedes region. Growth was tied to the expansion of farming land and rural settlement patterns.

The population of Tinaquillo maintains Venezuelan traditions through regular festivals celebrating local harvests and agricultural achievements throughout the calendar year.

The city is connected to major Venezuelan centers by road and serves as a transportation hub. Visitors should expect warm tropical conditions and rural surroundings throughout the area.

The area is known for coffee and sugarcane farming that thrives in the tropical soil. These crops form the backbone of the local economy and shape what people see across the landscape.

Location: Municipio Tinaquillo

Inception: 1781

Elevation above the sea: 420 m

GPS coordinates: 9.91776,-68.30750

Latest update: December 7, 2025 09:26