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Santa Teresa del Tuy

Coordinates: 10°14′0″N 66°39′50″W / 10.23333°N 66.66389°W / 10.23333; -66.66389
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Santa Teresa del Tuy
City
Flag of Santa Teresa del Tuy
Official seal of Santa Teresa del Tuy
Santa Teresa del Tuy is located in Venezuela
Santa Teresa del Tuy
Santa Teresa del Tuy
Coordinates: 10°14′0″N 66°39′50″W / 10.23333°N 66.66389°W / 10.23333; -66.66389
CountryVenezuelaVenezuela
StateMiranda
MunicipalityIndependencia Municipality
Founded1761
Area
 • Total284 km2 (110 sq mi)
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total260,899
 • Demonym
tereseño/a
Time zoneVST
Postal code
1215
Area code0239
ClimateAw

Santa Teresa del Tuy (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta teˈɾesa ðel ˈtuj]) is a city in the state of Miranda, Venezuela. It is the capital of Independencia Municipality.