Yagua, Venezuela

Yagua is a Venezuelan town located to the Northwest of the Valencia Lake, in the Guacara Municipality in the Carabobo State.

In the area of Tronconero, Vigirima, there are petroglyphs made by pre-Colonial Indians.

The town of Yagua was founded on 20 February 1694, at the same time as the city of Guacara.

Until 1935 a large part of the area was property of Pimentel, a friend of dictator Juan Vicente Gómez.

Población de Parroquias de Carabobo The second most important oil distribution centre of Venezuela is located in the outskirts of the town proper.

Traditional Festivity of the Flowers in Yagua