Economy
This city is known for its agricultural and livestock and for being one of the most important industrial areas of the Venezuelan Llanos.
It has a population of approximately 156,418 inhabitants (2001), which are devoted mostly to industrial activities and agricultural and professional.
Among the cultural activities and entertainment are linked their customs and traditions, framed by a setting of a picturesque town. Some sites are there you can visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of Candlemas, the House of the Islanders, Ruben Zamora Church and Casa de la Cultura. It is a quite popular with tourists for tours of the countryside rangers, through companies that organize tours that lead to sites such as the artificial lake and the dam of Playa de Piedra.
Valle de la Pascua is among the cities of the State of Guarico with Dungeon and San Juan de Los Morros (state capital).
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)