the August 1, 1799. On May 7, 1783 was visited by Bishop Mariano Mart�, in the village had 119 households and 117 out of it, were confirmed 862 people and had a total of 1,607 h. Produced cotton, rice, corn, bananas, wheat and cassava were also several herds. During the War of Independence Chaguaramal remained a supporter of the Crown, in 1816 it was occupied by the troops of Peter Zaraza and burned, action has been attributed to both sides. On 2 December the following year saw the battle near the loaf, which would be defeated by the realistic Zaraza Miguel de la Torre. In 1839 Dr. Jos� Antonio Vicente Polacre Burgos for the People Acquire land that began as Plaza Mayor (Plaza Bolivar today) in front of the newly built Church of St. Gabriel, the same year he founded his first school for boys run by Distinguished Teacher of First Letters Ezequiel Perez (Perez Catalina brother which had been the wife of Dr. Jose Antonio Vicente same Polacre Burgos (village priest) was founded in 1856 when the first school for girls. This town remained with the name of Perales Chaguaramal until April 5, 1853, when the decree was enacted Congress the previous day, which created the canton Unare, renaming the population by Zaraza, after the military Independence, Pedro Zaraza. had 14,636 h in 1854, was important livestock center.
In 1871 in Chintz rose against the government of Antonio Guzm�n Blanco, General Vicente Salias, who was defeated on May 27 of that year by Desiderio Escobar. Unsanitary conditions in the region, were causing the population decline due to mortality and emigration, its economy, almost exclusively livestock, will be transformed in the early twentieth century, when meat begins exporting to Europe. The river was used as Unare transport route embarked river where cattle and agricultural products. After the First World War began the exodus to the cities of the coast.
The monopoly of livestock, concentrated in the center was held by Juan Vicente G�mez,
