Being the most urbanized nation in South America most of Venezuela's 28 million people live in the large sprawling cities to the north especially in its capital of Caracas, coincidentally the nations most populous city as well. Since the nations discovery of oil underneath its soil, Venezuela has become one of the worlds top producers of oil, and is the Prime producer of oil to its Superpower neighbor, Brazil, to the South. With various recessions and multiple other issues facilitated by the collapse of northern nations Venezuela has only survived in extreme thanks to Brazil, and with their full backing has taking back the part of Guyana lost to them to the British empire.