Blank map of Venezuela by state
All 25 states of Venezuela, ready to print on A4, Letter, A3 or Tabloid, or to download as PNG and SVG. Free, no sign-up.
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Mapsfera · data Natural Earth
Venezuela on the map
Venezuela is divided into 23 states, the Capital District and the Federal Dependencies, 25 in all, covering about 917,000 km² (354,000 sq mi) as measured on the map. The largest is Bolívar (252,000 km² (97,400 sq mi)) and the smallest, Dependencias Federales (308 km² (119 sq mi)): Bolívar is about 819 times bigger.
The capital is Caracas, in Distrito Capital. The capitals version marks the capital of each state.
What each state borders
Guárico borders the most states: 8 (Anzoátegui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, and Miranda). Dependencias Federales and Nueva Esparta border no other state: they are islands.
Venezuela borders Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana. 4 states border Colombia: Amazonas, Apure, Táchira, and Zulia. 2 states border Brazil: Amazonas and Bolívar. 2 states border Guyana: Bolívar and Delta Amacuro.
15 states have a coastline and 10 don’t: Amazonas, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Cojedes, Distrito Capital, Guárico, Lara, Portuguesa, and Táchira.
Number key
Numbers follow alphabetical order, from 1 (Amazonas) to 25 (Zulia). Distrito Capital and La Guaira are too small for a number on A4 but keep their number in the table. Areas are measured on the map and approximate; “Borders” counts neighboring states.
| No. | State | Capital | Area (approx.) | Borders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazonas | Puerto Ayacucho | 181,000 km² | 1 |
| 2 | Anzoátegui | Barcelona | 46,700 km² | 5 |
| 3 | Apure | San Fernando de Apure | 75,400 km² | 4 |
| 4 | Aragua | Maracay | 6,820 km² | 4 |
| 5 | Barinas | Barinas | 37,000 km² | 7 |
| 6 | Bolívar | Ciudad Bolívar | 252,000 km² | 6 |
| 7 | Carabobo | Valencia | 5,070 km² | 4 |
| 8 | Cojedes | San Carlos | 13,900 km² | 6 |
| 9 | Delta Amacuro | Tucupita | 35,800 km² | 2 |
| 10 | Dependencias Federales | — | 308 km² | 0 |
| 11 | Distrito Capital | Caracas | 371 km² | 2 |
| 12 | Falcón | Coro | 28,200 km² | 3 |
| 13 | Guárico | San Juan de los Morros | 65,100 km² | 8 |
| 14 | La Guaira | La Guaira | 1,140 km² | 3 |
| 15 | Lara | Barquisimeto | 18,900 km² | 6 |
| 16 | Mérida | Mérida | 11,600 km² | 4 |
| 17 | Miranda | Los Teques | 9,100 km² | 5 |
| 18 | Monagas | Maturín | 28,000 km² | 4 |
| 19 | Nueva Esparta | La Asunción | 1,110 km² | 0 |
| 20 | Portuguesa | Guanare | 17,800 km² | 4 |
| 21 | Sucre | Cumaná | 10,900 km² | 2 |
| 22 | Táchira | San Cristóbal | 10,300 km² | 4 |
| 23 | Trujillo | Trujillo | 8,580 km² | 5 |
| 24 | Yaracuy | San Felipe | 6,190 km² | 4 |
| 25 | Zulia | Maracaibo | 45,200 km² | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many states does Venezuela have?
25: 23 states, the Capital District and the Federal Dependencies.
What is the largest state in Venezuela?
Bolívar, at about 252,000 km² (97,400 sq mi). The smallest is Dependencias Federales, at about 308 km² (119 sq mi).
What is the capital of Venezuela?
Caracas, in Distrito Capital.
Which countries border Venezuela?
Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana, according to Natural Earth borders.
Can I use it in class?
Yes, it’s free. Print it, copy it and hand it out as many times as you like. If you post it on a blog or a class website, credit “Mapsfera · data Natural Earth”.
How do I print it on US Letter paper?
Choose Letter in “Paper size” and click “Download PDF”. In the print window, pick Letter paper and 100% scale (“Actual size”). For a bigger map, choose Tabloid (11 × 17 in) or A3.
What order are the numbers in?
Alphabetical, from 1 to the last one. That makes the key easy to follow when you grade, and it’s the same key the worksheet’s answer page uses.
Sources
- State boundaries: Natural Earth, 1:10m, Admin 1 (public domain)
- Capitals: Natural Earth, Populated Places (public domain); missing ones from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
- Areas, neighbors and coastlines: calculated from those boundaries (approximate)