Venezuelan Americans are citizens and residents of the United States who trace their heritage to the South American nation of Venezuela.
Venezuela is a small– to medium–sized Hispanic country located in South America. It is one of over 20 Hispanic nations in the world, and Venezuelan Americans are one of 20 Hispanic or Latino groups in the U.S.
While other U.S. citizens or residents with national origins in any of the Hispanic American countries ...
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Venezuelan Americans are citizens and residents of the United States who trace their heritage to the South American nation of Venezuela.
Venezuela is a small– to medium–sized Hispanic country located in South America. It is one of over 20 Hispanic nations in the world, and Venezuelan Americans are one of 20 Hispanic or Latino groups in the U.S.
While other U.S. citizens or residents with national origins in any of the Hispanic American countries may be closely related to Spaniards in language and culture, Venezuelan Americans also reflect their diversified culture, which includes influences from Italians, Portuguese, Germans, and the French, along with influences from African and indigenous Amerindian elements. Venezuelan Spanish is the group's spoken form of the Spanish language.
The largest concentration of Venezuelans in the United States is in South Florida, especially the suburbs of Doral and Weston. In recent years, more Venezuelans opposing the economic and political policies...
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