Parapara, Guárico
Parapara | |
|---|---|
| Parapara de Ortíz | |
| Coordinates: 9°23′30″N 67°17′14″W / 9.39167°N 67.28722°W | |
| Country | Venezuela |
| State | Guárico |
| Municipality | Juan Germán Roscio Municipality |
| Founded | 1660 |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,350 |
| Time zone | VST |
| Postal code | 2301 |
| Climate | Aw |
Parapara or Parapara de Ortíz is a small city in Guárico, Venezuela. Parapara is also a parish (parroquia) of the Juan Germán Roscio Municipality. The city takes its name from an indigenous word for the fruit of the paraparo tree (Sapindus saponaria).