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Chiquinquirá, Venezuela

Zulia · Venezuela

Chiquinquirá is a small city in Zulia, Venezuela with a population of 17,271. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

17,271 Population 172/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
33.3 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About Chiquinquirá

Chiquinquirá

Chiquinquirá is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. Located some 115 km north of Bogotá, Chiquinquirá is situated 2,556 metres (8,386 ft) above sea level and has a yearly average temperature 58 °F (14 °C)

People

Population17,271
Density172/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain33.3 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population17,271
Population Density172 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates10.4433°, -71.6472°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceZulia
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation33.3 inches (845 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chiquinquirá

Chiquinquirá is a small city in Venezuela (Zulia) with a population of 17,271. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

Climate in Chiquinquirá

Chiquinquirá has an average annual temperature of 29.9°C (86°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.7°C), the coldest is Dec (29.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 672 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.4°C / 85°F 24.5° / 34.3° 4.4
Feb 29.4°C / 85°F 24.8° / 34.1° 2.4
Mar 29.8°C / 86°F 25.3° / 34.4° 15.0
Apr 30.2°C / 86°F 26.1° / 34.4° 35.7
May 30.2°C / 86°F 26.3° / 34.2° 86.1
Jun 30.6°C / 87°F 26.3° / 34.8° 55.3
Jul 30.7°C / 87°F 26.3° / 35.1° 54.0
Aug 30.6°C / 87°F 26.2° / 35° 96.5
Sep 29.8°C / 86°F 25.6° / 34.1° 103.1
Oct 29.3°C / 85°F 25.2° / 33.4° 126.4
Nov 29.6°C / 85°F 25.4° / 33.7° 71.9
Dec 29.2°C / 85°F 24.9° / 33.5° 21.2
Chiquinquirá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Venezuela avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area100.2 sq mi (259.4 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates10.4433°N, 71.6472°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"
12% below Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 1, 2024.

Mar 30, 1999 68 km NNW of Carora, Venezuela M5.8 137 km
Dec 31, 1993 38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M5.4 136 km
Feb 6, 1990 7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela M5.3 110 km
Aug 4, 2006 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela M5.2 121 km
Jul 22, 2020 25 km SE of Albania, Colombia M5.1 105 km
Feb 25, 2008 39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela M5.0 87 km
Jan 3, 2006 65 km SE of La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela M5.0 68 km
May 9, 2007 29 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M4.9 140 km
Jan 16, 2008 38 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.7 136 km
Jul 25, 2024 23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.7 118 km
Aug 9, 2015 43 km SE of Albania, Colombia M4.7 87 km
Mar 14, 2014 20 km SE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.7 137 km
May 9, 2015 17 km NE of Maicao, Colombia M4.7 127 km
Nov 20, 1999 31 km WNW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 144 km
Jun 1, 2014 27 km ESE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.6 126 km
Jul 6, 2007 9 km E of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 99 km
Feb 26, 2004 36 km ESE of Barrancas, Colombia M4.6 101 km
Aug 29, 2024 13 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.5 111 km
Jan 4, 2016 37 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M4.5 133 km
Feb 24, 2014 34 km E of El Molino, Colombia M4.5 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Joan:miriam (1988).

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 1 298 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
April 83°F (28°C) 2.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 3.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in
July 83°F (29°C) 2.0 in
August 83°F (29°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in

Chiquinquirá has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Chiquinquirá

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Maestro Francisco Esparza
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Museums in Chiquinquirá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MACZUL
MACZUL
Museo Arquidiocesano Obispo Lasso
Museo Arquidiocesano Obispo Lasso
Museo Conoce Tu Puente
Museo Conoce Tu Puente
Museo de la Gaita
Museo de la Gaita
Museo Rafael Urdaneta
Museo Rafael Urdaneta
Teatro Bellas Artes
Teatro Bellas Artes

Libraries in Chiquinquirá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Corporación Nebabrica0.0
Corporación Nebabrica0.0
nebabrica0.0
nebabrica0.0

Farmers Markets in Chiquinquirá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Antigua Holsun
Antigua Holsun
Automercado Viacasa
C.C. Delicias Norte
Charcuteria a que Leo
Charcuteria a que Leo
Deposito de Licores
Deposito de Licores
Jeevante
Jeevante
Mercado de Corito
Mercado de Las Playitas
Mercado Santa Rosalia
Mi chinita

Hotels in Chiquinquirá

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Solito
Hotel Park El Ranchon de la Gocha
Hotel Romano

Restaurants in Chiquinquirá

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante El Grillito

Bus Stations in Chiquinquirá

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Pasajeros de La Cañada

Gas Stations in Chiquinquirá

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VE #9057442377

Stadiums & Teams in Chiquinquirá

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Luis Aparicio "El Grande"
Estadio Olimpico José Encarnación "Pachencho" Romero
Niños Cantores Stadium
PEQUEÑAS LIGAS CACIQUE MARA
SAN RAFAEL

Airports Near Chiquinquirá

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Chinita International AirportMARLarge Airport
El Lucero del Zulia AirportSmall Airport
Hacienda El Caimito AirportSmall Airport
Macana AirportSmall Airport
Oro Negro AirportCBSSmall Airport
San Benito AirportSmall Airport
Villa del Rosario AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Chiquinquirá

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro Clínico San Miguel
Centro de Diálisis de Occidente
Centro Médico de Occidente
Centro Médico La Limpia
Centro Médico Madre Emilia
Clínica Sucre
Famedical Services
labcenter
Policlínica Amado
Venezolana de salud integral

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chiquinquirá

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Cristiana Evangélica Luz y Verdad
Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquira
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Iglesia Pentecotal Unida Las Camelias

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas

🇻🇪 About Venezuela

Capital Caracas
Population 28,870,195
Area 912,050 km²
GDP (USD) $102,376,526,556
GDP per capita $3,617
HDI 0.709
Life expectancy 72.5 years
Internet users 61.6%
Urban population 89.3%
Currency VES (Bolivar Soberano)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +58
TLD .ve
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Venezuela

34 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes
Jan 14 Feast of the Divina Pastora Día de la Divina Pastora
Jan 15 Teacher's Day Día del Maestro
Feb 12 Youth Day Día de la Juventud
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Mar 8 International Women's Day Dia Internacional de la Mujer
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Mar 21 Slavery Abolition Anniversary Día del abolición de la esclavitud
Mar 31 Foundation anniversary Day of San Cristóbal, Táchira Aniversario del fundacion del San Cristóbal
Apr 19 Beginning of the Independence Movement Proclamación de la Independencia
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 3 Festival of the Crosses Día del Cruz del Mayo
May 10 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
May 14 Ascension Day Día de la Ascención
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 21 Father's Day Día de los Padres
Jun 24 Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo Aniversario de la Batalla de Carabobo
Jun 27 Journalists' Day Día del Periodista y aniversario de la instauración del Decreto de Instrucción pública gratuita y obligatoria
Jul 5 Independence Day Cinco de julio
Jul 19 Children's Day Dia del niño
Jul 24 Simón Bolívar's Birthday Natalicio del Libertador Simón Bolívar
Jul 25 Caracas City Foundation Day Aniversario del fundacion del Caracas
Aug 3 Flag Day Día de la Bandera
Sep 8 Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary Día del Virgen del Valle
Sep 24 Feast of the Our Lady of Mercy Día del Virgen de las Mercedes
Oct 12 Day of Indigenous Resistance Día de la Resistencia Indígena
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Día de Todos los Santos
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los fieles difuntos
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Day La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Nochebuena
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nochevieja

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chiquinquirá

What is the population of Chiquinquirá?

Chiquinquirá has a population of 17,271 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 172 people per square mile, spread across 100.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chiquinquirá?

Chiquinquirá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.

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