Guasipati

Guasipati
Flag of Guasipati
Official seal of Guasipati
Guasipati is located in Venezuela
Guasipati
Guasipati
Coordinates: 7°28′0″N 61°28′0″W / 7.46667°N 61.46667°W / 7.46667; -61.46667
CountryVenezuela
StatesBolívar
Founded27 September 1757
Area
 • Total6,182 km2 (2,387 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total21,165
 • Density3.4/km2 (8.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)

Guasipati is a town that serves as the administrative seat of Roscio Municipality in the state of Bolívar, Venezuela. It was founded on 27 September 1757. Its economy depends highly on the gold of its land and that of El Callao.The city is located in the vicinity of the Denguesito ríachuelos to the northwest and the Cunurí to the west, both tributaries of the Miamo river. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics (census 2011) the population of Guasipati is 21,165 inhabitants.[1]

  1. ^ "Página del estado donde se encuentra el municipio Roscio (In Spanish)". Gobierno de Bolivar. Archived from the original on 6 July 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2018.