Nirgua

Nirgua is a city and the seat of the Nirgua Municipality in the state of Yaracuy, Venezuela.

History
The city was founded on January 25, 1625, by Don Juan de Meneses.

Notable people

 * Orluis Aular (born 1996), professional cyclist
 * Roniel Campos (born 1993), professional cyclist
 * Henri Falcón (born 1961), Venezuelan politician
 * Yoendrys Gómez (born 1999), Major League Baseball pitcher
 * Humberto Rivas Mijares (1918–1981), journalist and diplomat
 * Carlos José Ochoa (born 1980), professional cyclist
 * Leonel Quintero (born 1997), professional cyclist