Thus, it would mean approximately a term like: "The land that will be our inheritance" or "The land of our inheritance". ![]() Possible origins have been identified for the word Táchira, so one hypothesis states that the word is an indigenous word - based on Chibcha dialects - composed of three particles: ta, "farm" (as a root), chi, "ours, which belongs to us" and the suffix rá, "element that expresses place, moment or position (.)" with respect to the future. This state borders Zulia State to the north, Barinas and Mérida States to the east, Apure and Barinas States to the south, and Colombia ( Norte de Santander Department) to the west. Táchira State is one of the three Venezuelan Andean states (the other two are Mérida and Trujillo). There is also a strong industrial sector which focuses on the processing of potato, sugar, milk, and cheese and the production of textiles. The cattle and agricultural activities play an important role in Táchira's economy. Currently, its main economic revenues come from the production of coffee and pineapple. At the end of the 19th century, Táchira State was where oil was discovered in Venezuela. Táchira State covers a total surface area of 11,100 square kilometres (4,300 sq mi) and as of the 2011 census, had a population of 1,168,908. ![]() Typical rural house in the Prairies of Táchira State Táchira State ( Spanish: Estado Táchira, IPA: ) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. ![]() Pino Criollo, or Laso (Prumnopitys montana)
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