Venezuela

A map showing the location of Venezuela. (TV: War of the Sontarans)

Venezuela was a country in South America, located east of Colombia, west of Guyana and to the north of Brazil. (PROSE: The Americas)

History

20th century

George Cranleigh was disfigured while exploring the Orinoco portion of the Amazon in Venezula. (PROSE: Black Orchid ^[+]Loading...["Black Orchid (novelisation)"])

21st century

During the 21st century, war broke out in Venezuela. Jo Laws, who joined the army in Northumberland with her friend Martina at the age of sixteen, told her worried parents that Venezuela would be "an adventure", but she did not expect to be shipped overseas so soon at her age. (PROSE: The Wheel of Ice)

Florence Dell was left the sole survivor of her troop in the Venezuelan wastes one morning after they walked into a fusion trap and were "ripped to pieces". (COMIC: The Eye of Torment)

In 2010, people from Venezuela were evacuated from Earth. (TV: The Empty Planet)

Parallel universe

On Pete's World, the diamond-studded EarPods given to Jackie Tyler as a gift from John Lumic were able to pick up signals from as far afield as Venezuela. When Pete asked Jackie why she would want to pick up signals from Venezuela, she said she didn't know, but now she could find out. (TV: Rise of the Cybermen) Pete's World Venezuela was a member nation of the South American State. (WC: Tardisode 5, PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac)

Behind the scenes

• In the novelisation of Black Orchid, it stated that Orinoco was located in Venezuela, instead of Brazil, as in the episode.