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Venezuela

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela · South America

UN member

Venezuela is a country in South America, with Caracas as its capital, home to about 28,516,896 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Caracas
Region
South America
Currency
Venezuelan bolívar soberano (VES Bs.S.)
Calling code
+58
ISO codes
VE / VEN / 862
Flag emoji
🇻🇪
Population
28,516,896 (2025)
Area
916,445 km²
Languages
Spanish
Internet domain
.ve
Demonym
Venezuelan

Bordering countries

🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇴 Colombia🇬🇾 Guyana

About Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a United Nations member state in South America. Its capital and seat of government is Caracas. It shares land borders with 3 countries. The official currency is the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.), using the code VES.

To call Venezuela from abroad, dial the country code +58. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes VE (alpha-2) and VEN (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 28,516,896.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Venezuela?
The capital of Venezuela is Caracas.
What currency does Venezuela use?
Venezuela uses the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (VES, symbol Bs.S.).
What is the country calling code for Venezuela?
The international dialling code for Venezuela is +58.
What are the ISO codes for Venezuela?
Venezuela has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code VE, the alpha-3 code VEN and the numeric code 862.
What is the flag emoji for Venezuela?
The flag emoji for Venezuela is 🇻🇪. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Venezuela appears in these lists

Spanish-Speaking CountriesSouth American CountriesLatin American Countries

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.