La Esmeralda ( Spanish: La Esmeralda ) - a village in the south of Venezuela , in the state of Amasonas . It is the administrative center of the municipality of Alto Orinoco .
| Village | |
| La Esmeralda | |
|---|---|
| Spanish La esmeralda | |
 | |
| A country |  Venezuela |
| State | Amasonas |
| Municipality | Alto Orinoco |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | |
| Center height | 68 m |
| Timezone | UTC − 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 20,030 people ( 2013 ) |
| Official language | Spanish |
Geographical position
La Esmeralda is located in the east of the state, in the southwestern part of the Guiana Plateau , on the right bank of the Orinoco River, approximately 354 kilometers southeast of the city of Puerto Ayacucho , the state’s administrative center. The absolute height is 68 meters above sea level [1] .
Population
According to the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the population of the village in 2013 was 20,030 people [2] .
Transport
There is a small airfield [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 La Esmeralda, Venezuela Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer.
- ↑ Elecciones municipales 8 de diciembre de 2013 - CNE (Spanish) . Consejo Nacional Electoral.