Margarita Province

In Gran Colombia it belonged to the Orinoco Department which was created in 1824.

With the creation of the States of Venezuela in 1864 it became Nueva Esparta.

The Province was named for its most important part, Isla Margarita.

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This Spanish history–related article is a stub.

1840 map by Agostino Codazzi .