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began to relocate to a new settlement, and on 21 October 1777 this was founded as Los Teques. The new town's name was derived from the
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passed by in 1800, calling it "a miserable village", and by 1805 it had 2,800 inhabitants. At the end of 1810, the towns of San Pedro de los Altos and
Carizal were legally separated from Los Teques.
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