Amazonas Federal Territory

Amazonas Federal Territory
Territorio Federal Amazonas
Federal Territory of Venezuela
1864–1992

Location of the Amazonas Federal Territory (red) in Venezuela.
CapitalSan Fernando de Atabapo (1864–1924)
Maroa (1881–1893)
Puerto Ayacucho (1924–1991)
Area 
• 1881[1]
350,000 km2 (140,000 sq mi)
Population 
• 1881[1]
45,200
 • TypeFederal Territory of Venezuela
History 
• Established
1864
• Statehood
23 July 1992
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Amazonas Province
Amazonas State

The Amazonas Federal Territory is the name by which the current Amazonas State of Venezuela was known until 1992.[2]

  1. ^ Claudio Alberto Briceño Monzón, José Leonardo Briceño Monzón. "Desenmarañando la administración político territorial de Venezuela en el siglo XIX" (PDF) (in Spanish). Presente y Pasado. Revista de Historia. p. 8 (186). Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Estado Amazonas" (PDF) (in Spanish). Canaima Educativa. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2024.

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