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ˌku mɑˈnɑcumaná

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Cumananoun

    a port city in northeastern Venezuela on the Caribbean Sea; founded in 1523, it is the oldest European settlement in South America

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  1. cumana

    Cumaná (Spanish pronunciation: [kumaˈna]) is the capital city of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located 402 kilometres (250 mi) east of Caracas. Cumaná was one of the first cities founded by Spain in the mainland Americas and is the oldest continuously-inhabited Hispanic-established city in South America. Its early history includes several successful counters by the indigenous people of the area who were attempting to prevent Spanish incursion into their land, resulting in the city being refounded several times. The municipality of Sucre, which includes the capital city, Cumaná, had a population of 358,919 at the 2011 Census; the latest estimate (as at mid 2016) is 423,546.The city is located at the mouth of the Manzanares River on the Caribbean coast, in the northeast of Venezuela. It is home to first and most important of the five campuses of the Universidad de Oriente, and is a busy maritime port, home of one of the largest tuna fleets in Venezuela. The city is close to Mochima National Park, whose beaches are a popular tourist destination among Venezuelans. Key heroes of and contributors to the Venezuelan independence movement were born in Cumaná, including Antonio José de Sucre, the ‘Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho,’ a leading general who also served as President of Bolivia and President of Peru. Cumaná is also the birthplace to eminent poets, writers and politicians like Andrés Eloy Blanco, an important figure in Latin American literature and who later rose to the national political scene; as well as José Antonio Ramos Sucre, another distinguished poet and diplomat. Several important scientists including Pehr Löfling from Sweden, Alexander von Humboldt from Germany, and Aimé Bonpland from France accomplished experimental works and discoveries while visiting or living in Cumaná in the 18th century. The city is also home to a Toyota plant, which manufactures the Hilux and Toyota Fortuner.

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  1. cumana

    Cumana, also spelled Cumaná, is a city in Venezuela. It is the capital of the state of Sucre and one of the oldest cities in Latin America. It is noted for its Spanish colonial architecture, historical landmarks, and a rich history of indigenous cultures including the Cumanagoto people from whom its name is derived.

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  1. Cumaná

    Cumaná is the capital of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located 402 km east of Caracas. Cumaná was one of the first settlements founded by Europeans in mainland America; attacks by indigenous peoples meant it had to be refounded several times. The city, located at the mouth of the Manzanares River on the Caribbean coast in the NE of Venezuela, is home to one of five campuses of the Universidad de Oriente and a busy maritime port, home of one of the largest tuna fleets in Venezuela. The city is close to the Mochima National Park which boasts some of Venezuela's finest beaches. This beautiful city of Cumaná saw the birth of several national heroes of and contributors to the Venezuelan independence movement, among whom it can count Antonio Jose de Sucre, the ‘Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho’, first among generals and President of Bolivia; and next to him the Brigadier General D. Juan Francisco Echeto, brave fighter for Venezuelan independence who did not allow his multiple battle wounds lessen his thirst for liberty. Cumaná was also fortunate to give birth to eminent poets, writers and politicians like Andrés Eloy Blanco, one of our most important contributors to Latin-American poetry and famous politician; and José Antonio Ramos Sucre, distinguished poet and diplomat.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cumaná in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cumaná in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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    It was all very confusing. There were simultaneous lootings in different parts of Cumana. They looted more than 100 establishments.

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