La Victoria, Apure

La Victoria (Spanish pronunciation: [la βiɣˈtoɾja]) is a locality in the state of Apure in Venezuela, on the Venezuelan side of the banks of the Arauca River.

La Victoria
La Victoria
La Victoria
Coordinates: 7°1′56″N 71°26′11″W
CountryVenezuela
StateApure
MunicipalityPáez
DemonymVictoriano/a
Time zoneUTC−4 (VET)
ClimateAw

In 2021, it was the epicenter of clashes between FARC dissidents and the Venezuelan Armed Forces that caused a forced migration of more than 4 thousand inhabitants to the Colombian town of Arauquita.

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