Zaraza is a Venezuelan city and the capital of Pedro Zaraza Municipality, located in eastern Guárico in the region of Los Llanos. It is named after a Venezuelan soldier who fought with Gregor MacGregor.

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Zaraza, Guárico
City
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Nickname(s):  La Atenas del Guarico (Athens of Guarico)
Zaraza, Guárico
Coordinates: 09°20′22″N 65°19′00″W
Country	Venezuela
State	Guárico
Municipality	Pedro Zaraza
Founded	April 22, 1646
Area
• Total	2,475 km2 (956 sq mi)
Elevation	500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
• Total	138,642
• Density	56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Zaraceno/a
Time zone	UTC-4:30 (UTC)
postal code	2332
area code	0238
Climate	Aw

Zaraza is one of the major cities of Guárico State, along with Calabozo, Valle de la Pascua, and San Juan de los Morros.

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