Anaco is a city in Anzoátegui State, Venezuela, the shire town of Anaco Municipality. It is an industrial town, connected to the natural gas and petroleum industries. Estimated population (as of 2005): 106,275 inhabitants.
Transport The city is served by Anaco Airport. No longer in service for commercial flights. Anaco is on the San Tomé-Puerto la Cruz highway that connects the town with San Tomé and El Tigre to the south and Puerto la Cruz on the coast.
Notable people
Omar Rudberg, singer and actor. Nathalie Rayes, activist and sociologist. Orlando Arcia, Atlanta Braves shortstop, younger brother of Oswaldo Arcia Oswaldo Arcia, Minnesota Twins outfielder, older brother of Orlando Arcia Ruddy Rodríguez – former Miss Venezuela Miguel Cairo – Professional baseball player
See also List of cities and towns in Venezuela
References
External links
http://www.anacoweb.net Website