Venezuela is not part of any other country; it is an independent country located in northern South America.

Quick Scoop: Where Is Venezuela?

  • Venezuela is a sovereign nation officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
  • It sits on the northern coast of South America, bordered by Colombia, Brazil, and Guyana, with the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean to the north.

Why People Ask “Part of Which Country?”

Sometimes this question pops up because:

  • Some think Venezuela might be part of a larger political union, but it is not part of any other country or empire today.
  • Historically, it was a Spanish colony and briefly part of Gran Colombia in the 19th century, but it has long been an independent republic.

Fast Facts

  • Continent: South America.
  • Status: Independent, federal republic (sovereign country).
  • Capital city: Caracas.

In simple terms: Venezuela itself is the country—it is not a state or region belonging to another nation.

TL;DR: Venezuela is an independent country in South America, not a part of any other country.

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