La Victoria, Apure

La Victoria (Spanish pronunciation: [la βiɣˈtoɾja]) is a locality in the state of Apure in Venezuela, on the Venezuelan side of the banks of the Arauca River.

La Victoria
La Victoria is located in Apure
La Victoria
La Victoria
La Victoria is located in Venezuela
La Victoria
La Victoria
Coordinates: 7°1′56″N 71°26′11″W
CountryVenezuelaVenezuela
StateApure
MunicipalityPáez
DemonymVictoriano/a
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
ClimateAw

In 2021, it was the epicenter of clashes between FARC dissidents and the Venezuelan Armed Forces that caused a forced migration of more than 4 thousand inhabitants to the Colombian town of Arauquita.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "Reportan enfrentamiento entre las FARC y el Ejército venezolano en Apure". El Nacional. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
  2. "Combat on the Venezuela-Colombia Border: What We Know". Caracas Chronicles. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Reportan enfrentamiento entre militares y disidentes de las FARC". Tal Cual. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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