Bolívar, Táchira, Venezuela Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Bolívar ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * On October 2, 1724, Eugenio Sánchez Osorio made a donation of half a ranch of cattle, destined to found a parish.
 * The parish by decision of the founders was called San Antonio de Padua.
 * On October 21, 1810, the San Antonio people resumed the authority of their free independence resolution, with the signing of the act of their independence.
 * On August 21, 2015, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, partially declared a state of exception in the border state of Táchira, due to the diplomatic crisis with Colombia.
 * The Municipality of Bolívar has a population of approximately 66,400 people.

Civil Registration

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Church Records

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Cemeteries
Indexes of burials in the cemeteries of the Bolívar municipality may be found at findagrave.com
 * Cementerio Municipal de San Antonio del Táchira
 * Dirección: Calle 11, San Antonio del Táchira, Bolívar
 * Cementerio Jardines San Antonio
 * Dirección: RHJ7+6F5, San Antonio del Táchira