Islands
Due to its large extension and its geological conformation some Islands are of considerable size and populated with fisherman, commercial and recreational purposes.
The majority of this islands are located in the Almirante Padilla municipality, including:
- Zapara Island
- Toas Island
- San Carlos Island
- Isla de Providencia
- Isla de Pescadores
- Los Pájaros Island
- Maraca Island
- San Bernardo Island
- Sabaneta de Montiel Island
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