Machiques
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Machiques is a city in Zulia State, Venezuela
, located in the northwest portion of the country. It is close to the border with Colombia
, and the area's main economic activity is cattle raising.
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
, located in the northwest portion of the country. It is close to the border with Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, and the area's main economic activity is cattle raising.