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Encyclopedia Britannica



BERMUDEZ

This article appears in Volume V03, Page 794 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BEC-BER
BERMUDEZ , a N.E. state of
Venezuela
 , between the Carib-bean Sea and the Orinoco river, bounded E. by the gulf of Paria and the
Delta
 -Arnacuro territory, and W. by the states of
Guarico
  and Miranda. Pop. (est. 1905) 364,158. It was created in 1881 by the union of the states of
Barcelona
 ,
Cumana
  and
Maturin
 , dissolved in 1901 into its three
original
  states, and reorganized in 1904 with a slight modification of territory. The state includes the oldest settlements in
Venezuela
 , and was once very prosperous, producing cattle and exporting hides, but wars and political disorders have partly destroyed its
industries
  andimpeded their development. Its principal productions are coffee, sugar, and cacao, andless importantcotton, tobacco, cocoanuts, timber, indigo and dyewoods. Its more important towns are the
capital
 ,
Barcelona
 ,
Maturin
  (pop. 14,473),
capital
  of a
district
  of the same name, and
Cumana
  (to,000), on the gulf of Cariaco, founded in 1520 and one of the oldest towns of the continent.


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