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Zulia
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Description
Zulia is a state located in the northwestern part of Venezuela, bordering Colombia. It is one of the largest states in the country and has a diverse geography that includes lakes, rivers, and mountainous regions. The state capital is Maracaibo, which is also the largest city in Zulia and an important economic center known for its oil industry.
The region is characterized by a rich cultural heritage, influenced by various ethnic groups, including indigenous communities, mestizos, and Afro-Venezuelans. Zulia is famous for its traditional music, particularly the gaita, a genre typically played during the Christmas season, reflecting the state's vibrant cultural identity.
Zulia also boasts several natural attractions, including Lake Maracaibo, the largest lake in Latin America, and the Sierra de Perijá mountain range. The state's economy is heavily reliant on oil production, but it also supports agriculture, commerce, and tourism, drawing visitors to its unique landscapes and cultural events.
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