Palmira, Táchira Place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Palmira is a town in Táchira, Venezuela. It is the capital of Guásimos Municipality. It was founded in 1627 by Fernando Saavedra[1] and in 1642 by Captain Luis Sosa Lovera.[1] In 2011, it had a population of 43.236.[2] Quick facts Time zone ...Palmira, Táchira FlagCoat of armsLocation within VenezuelaCoordinates: 7°50′26″N 72°14′01″WTime zoneUTC−4 (VET)Close References [1]Catálogo del patrimonio cultural venezolano 2004-2008, Municipios Cárdenas y Guásimos. Caracas: Instituto del Patrimonio Cultural. 2008. pp. 67 y 95. ISBN 978-980-397-082-6. Retrieved November 6, 2014.[permanent dead link] [2]"XIV Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda" (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística. December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2018. This article related to a location in Táchira State, Venezuela is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks