^ The "Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela" has been the full official title since the adoption of the new
Constitution of 1999, when the state was renamed in honor of
Simón Bolívar.
^ The Constitution also recognizes all
indigenous languages spoken in the country.
^ Area totals include only Venezuelan-administered territory.
^ On 1 January 2008 a new bolivar, the
bolívar fuerte (ISO 4217 code VEF), worth 1,000 VEB, was introduced.
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