Barquisimeto, Venezuelan city, capital of Lara State and head of Iribarren Municipality. It is an important urban, industrial, commercial and transportation center of the country, recognized as the fourth largest city by population and area in Venezuela after Caracas, Maracaibo and Valencia.
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