Metropolitan Region of Caracas (MRC) or Greater Caracas (GC) (; RMC or Gran Caracas; GC) is the urban agglomeration comprising the Metropolitan District of Caracas and the adjacent 11 municipalities over Miranda and Vargas state in Venezuela. Thus, it does not constitute a single administrative unit. The conurbation spreads south, west, east and north of Caracas. It has a population of 5,243,301.
Geography
Metropolitan divisions The Metropolitan Region of Caracas consists of five distinct metropolitan divisions/conurbations, subdividing the region into five divisions.
Metropolitan Divisions 2011 CensusPopulation Area(km2) Density(pop/km2) Major cities Metropolitan District of Caracas 2,946,955 777,1 km2 4212.9/km2 Caracas Valles del Tuy Metropolitan Area 754,081 1694 km2 445.14/km2 Ocumare del Tuy, Charallave, Santa Teresa del Tuy, Cúa Guarenas-Guatire Metropolitan Area 473,728 558 km2 848.97/km2 Guatire, Guarenas Altos Mirandinos Metropolitan Area 454,929 744 km2 611.46/km2 Los Teques, San Antonio de Los Altos Litoral Varguense conurbation 341,325 942 km2 362.34/km2 La Guaira, Maiquetia, Catia La Mar, Caraballeda Metropolitan Region of Caracas (MRC) 4,832,026 4715.1 km2 1,223.41/km2
References
External links Alcaldía Mayor Metropolitana Estado Miranda Estado Vargas