- Ortiz, Guárico
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Ortiz is a city in Venezuela's Guárico State, located in the country's central plains. It serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
The city was founded as a Roman Catholic mission in the late 16th century. For a brief period between 1874 and 1881, Ortiz served as the state capital.
Ortiz is connected to Parapara to the North by a national road.
References
Categories:- Populated places in Venezuela
- Guárico
- Venezuela geography stubs
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