La Blanquilla Island
Native name: Dependencia Federal Isla La Blanquilla | |
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Blanquilla Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Caribbean Sea |
| Coordinates | 11°51′12″N 64°35′55″W / 11.85333°N 64.59861°W |
| Area | 64.53 km2 (24.92 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Federal Dependencies of Venezuela | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Blanquilla is an island, one of the Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, located in the south-eastern Caribbean Sea about 293 km (182 miles) north-east of Caracas. It is a popular location for divers, as well as famous for its white sand beaches, for which it is named.