Chivacoa

Motto: 10°9′36″N 68°54′35″W / 10.16000°N 68.90972°W / 10.16000; -68.90972CountryVenezuelaStateYaracuy StateMunicipalityBruzual MunicipalityFounded11 February 1695Area • Total417 km² (161 sq mi)Elevation296 m (971 ft)Population • Total59,059 • DemonymChivacoeño/aTime zoneUTC−4 (VST)Postal codeClimateAwWebsitebruzual-yaracuy.gob.ve(in Spanish)

Chivacoa is the capital city of Bruzual Municipality in Yaracuy State, Venezuela. It has a population of about 60,000. This town is very famous by Mystic Rituals in Sorte Mountain. Maria Lionza. Their Carnival Party is also famous. It was officially founded in 1695 by the Spanish, but was preceded by a native settlement of the Caquetio people.