El sufijo '-illo' es un diminutivo español que indica algo pequeño o afectuoso. En los topónimos, denota generalmente un asentamiento más pequeño, históricamente subordinado a una ciudad mayor cercana.
| País | Venezuela |
| Región | 08 |
| Población | 115,937 |
| Idioma de origen | Spanish |
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Etimología e Historia
Tinaquillo is a ppla2 located in 08, Venezuela. With a population of approximately 115,937, it is one of many communities whose name tells a story about the region's past.
Understanding why places are named as they are gives us a window into history — the languages spoken, the people honoured, the landscapes encountered and the cultures that shaped the world we live in today. The field of toponymy (the study of place names) reveals that almost every name has a meaning, even when that meaning has been obscured by centuries of linguistic change.