Zulia Department | |
Native Name: | Departamento del Zulia |
Native Name Lang: | es |
Coordinates: | 10.5667°N -115°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Gran Colombia |
Established Title: | Created |
Established Date: | 1824 |
Extinct Title: | Dissolved |
Extinct Date: | 1830 |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Maracaibo |
Population Total: | 162,000 |
Pop Est As Of: | 1820 |
Zulia Department from 1824 to 1830 was one of the departments of Gran Colombia. It was split from the Venezuela Department.
It encompassed 4 provinces - Maracaybo/Maracaibo, Coro Province, Mérida Province and Trujillo Province.