Camatagua is a town in the state of Aragua, Venezuela. It is the shire town of the Camatagua Municipality. It was founded in 1693 (as Purísima Concepción de Camatagua), as a settlement of indigenous people. It was refounded in 1716 by more than 30 families of the Guaiquerí.
Camatagua | |
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Coordinates: 09°47′28″N 66°54′29″W / 9.79111°N 66.90806°W | |
Country | Venezuela |
State | Aragua |
Municipality | Camatagua Municipality |
Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,444 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (VET) |
Postal code | 2335 |
Climate | Aw |