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2 unusual facts about San Cristóbal, Táchira


Joel Casique

Joel Gerardo Casique (born 1958 in San Cristóbal, Venezuela; died 17 December 2010 in Caracas) was an artist who formed the Escuela Cristóbal Rojas de Caracas.

Josiane Bost

She was French pursuit champion in 1977 and 1978 and sprint champion in 1978.In 1977, she beat the American, Connie Carpenter, in the world road championship at San Cristóbal.


2013 Women's Futsal World Tournament

The competition was to be hosted in San Cristóbal, Táchira, Venezuela, but due to logistic problems, the competition was moved to Ciudad Real and Alcázar de San Juan, in Spain.

Amado García Guerrero

A member of the Military Aides-de-Camp of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo, he was the person who informed the other conspirators that Trujillo would later leave that night for San Cristóbal.

Biofilo Panclasta

In 1899 he left school and traveled to Venezuela, where, with Eleazar López Contreras, he founded the first Public School in the town of Capacho Nuevo, the capital of the Independencia municipality (State of Táchira).

Buena Televisión

Buena TV was inaugurated on August 1, 2006, by its founder, the then governor of the Tachira State Ronald Blanco La Cruz.

César González

César Eduardo González (born 1982), Venezuelan footballer for Deportivo Táchira

César Pérez

César Pérez Vivas (born 1957), Venezuelan lawyer and politician, Governor of Táchira

Christiansen Academy

Christiansen Academy (also known as Academia Christiansen or C.A.) was a celebrated private boarding school that provided an American-style education from kindergarten through grade 12 in Rubio, Táchira, Venezuela.

DR-6

Haina and San Cristóbal continued growing extensively and a solution for drivers trying to bypass these cities was needed.

Escuela Parroquial Santa Rita

Escuela Parroquial Santa Rita (Santa Rita Parochial School) is the name of a private, catholic elementary and high school located in the city of San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, within the province of the same name.

Francisco Arias Cárdenas

Born at San Cristóbal in Táchira, Arias graduated from the Venezuelan Academy of Military Sciences in Caracas, the Universidad de Los Andes in Mérida, and the Pontifical Xavierian University in Bogotá, Colombia.

Francisco Lorenzo

Francisco Lorenzo (born October 27, 1971 in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic) is a professional Dominican boxer in the Light Welterweight division.

Galapagos Hawk

Due to human disturbance to their natural habitat, a dwindling food supply because of new predators introduced to the islands, and predation by humans, they are now extinct on the islands of Baltra, Daphne, Floreana, San Cristobal, and Seymour.

Jaime David Fernández Mirabal

Among his career as a doctor, he has worked in Cambita Garabitos in San Cristobal, in Rancho Español and Las Galeras, Samana in the Clinic Rural Montellano Salcedo Hospital, both located in Salcedo.

Juan Temístocles Montás

Born in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, Montás, holds a Ph.D. in engineering from the Technical University of Madrid and also a Master's degree in Economics.

Marcos Pérez Jiménez

Marcos Evangelista Pérez Jiménez (Michelena, Táchira, April 25, 1914 – Alcobendas, Spain, September 20, 2001) was a Venezuelan military and general officer of the Army of Venezuela and the President of Venezuela from 1952 to 1958.

Montaña TV

available = Cordero, Andrés Bello Municipality, Tachira State (UHF

It was created in October 2004 and can be seen in the community of Cordero in the Andres Bello Municipality of the Tachira State of Venezuela on UHF channel 69.

Nuris Arias

Nuris Arias Doñé (born May 20, 1973 in San Cristobal) is a female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in her home town Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Parque Patricios

Parque Patricios is bordered by the barrios of Barracas and Nueva Pompeya to the south; Constitución to the east; San Cristóbal to the north; and Boedo to the west.

Potosí Department

Potosi is also the location of the San Cristóbal silver, zinc and lead mines, developed by the US-company Apex Silver Mines Limited of Colorado and in November 2008 sold to the Japanese Sumitomo Corporation.

San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic

José Rijo, is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent the majority of his career with the Cincinnati Reds

Simón Rodríguez Municipality, Táchira

Simón Rodríguez Municipality is one of the twenty-nine municipalities that composes the Táchira state in Los Andes of Venezuela.

Táchira Antpitta

The Táchira Antpitta (Grallaria chthonia) is a cryptical bird species.

Between 1955 and 1956 the ornithologists William Henry Phelps and Alexander Wetmore collected four specimens in the type locality at the hacienda La Providencia at the Rio Chiquita in the south-western part of Táchira, Venezuela.

Táchira helicopter crash

The helicopter crashed at around midday local time (16.30 UTC) near El Alto de Rubio in the north-western state of Táchira in Venezuela.

Televisora Regional del Táchira

The Televisora Regional del Táchira (TRT) is a privately owned Venezuelan regional television network based in the city of San Cristóbal in Táchira.

Including Táchira, TRT can be seen in the southern part of the Zulia, northeastern Barinas, and northern Apure in Venezuela.

Tixani

It is situated in the Moquegua Region, Mariscal Nieto Province, in the districts Cuchumbaya and San Cristóbal.

Torbes River

Torbes River is an important river of short length which sources are located at the Táchira state, in Venezuela.

Tricom, S.A

On June 5, 2012, Tricom announced their intent to begin a buildout of a Hybrid fibre-coaxial network across Bayahibe, Bonao, Casa de Campo, La Romana, La Vega, San Cristóbal, San Francisco de Macorís, San Pedro de Macorís, Santiago, and Santo Domingo.

Vuelta al Táchira

The Vuelta ciclista al Táchira (English: Tour of Táchira) is a multi-day road bicycle racing stage race held annually each January since 1966 in the state of Táchira in western Venezuela.


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