Zulia

Summary

Zulia is a state of Venezuela^[1]. Zulia ranks in the top 9% of state_of_venezuela entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Zulia is located in Venezuela^[3].
• Zulia is in the country of Venezuela^[4].
• Zulia's instance of is recorded as state of Venezuela^[5].
• Zulia's capital is recorded as Maracaibo^[6].
• Zulia's flag image is recorded as Flag of Zulia State.svg^[7].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Falcón^[8].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Lara^[9].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Trujillo^[10].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Mérida^[11].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Táchira^[12].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Norte de Santander Department^[13].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as Cesar Department^[14].
• Zulia's shares border with is recorded as La Guajira Department^[15].
• Zulia's anthem is recorded as Zulia State Anthem^[16].
• Zulia's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo Estado Zulia.png^[17].
• Zulia River is named after Zulia^[18].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Almirante Padilla^[19].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Baralt^[20].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Cabimas^[21].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Catatumbo^[22].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Colón^[23].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Javier Pulgar^[24].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Lossada^[25].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio Semprún^[26].
• Zulia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Municipio La Cañada^[27].

Body

Geography

Zulia is in the country of Venezuela^[4]. Zulia is located in Venezuela^[3]. Zulia's part of is recorded as Northwest^[28].

Designation and Status

Zulia's instance of is recorded as state of Venezuela^[5].

History and Context

+1864-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Zulia^[29]. Zulia River is named after Zulia^[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Zulia include University of Zulia^[30], a public university^[31], in Venezuela^[32], founded in 1891^[33], headquartered in Maracaibo^[34].

Why It Matters

Zulia ranks in the top 9% of state_of_venezuela entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month).^[2] Zulia has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Zulia is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Zulia include University of Zulia^[30], a public university^[31], in Venezuela^[32], founded in 1891^[33], headquartered in Maracaibo^[34].