Cumaná
Americannoun
noun
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In Sucre's state capital, Cumaná, residents have been without running water for two weeks.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Henriquez grew up in Cumaná, a historic beach city of about half a million people wedged between the Manzanares Rivers and Venezuela’s Caribbean coast, 250 miles east of Caracas.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
In July 1799 they landed in Cumaná on the coast of New Andalusia, in modern-day Venezuela.
From Economist • Nov. 5, 2015
The house stood about a musket-shot back from the Cumaná River in a beautiful garden which, in such a climate, was not a difficult achievement.
From Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings by MacNutt, Francis Augustus
At the beginning the Congress was formed of twenty-six deputies, which number was increased to twenty-nine, representing the provinces of Caracas, Barcelona, Cumaná, Barinas, Guayana, Margarita and Casanare.
From Simon Bolivar, the Liberator by Sherwell, Guillermo A.
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