Cumaná, Venezuela
Sucre · Venezuela
Cumaná is a large city in Sucre, Venezuela with a population of 405,626. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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About Cumaná
Cumaná is the capital city of Venezuela's Sucre State. It is located 402 kilometres (250 mi) east of Caracas. Cumaná was one of the first cities founded by Spain in the mainland Americas and is the oldest continuously-inhabited Hispanic-established city in South America. Its early history includes several successful counters by the indigenous people of the area who were attempting to prevent Spanish incursion into their land, resulting in the city being refounded several times. The municipality of Sucre, which includes the capital city, Cumaná, had a population of 358,919 at the 2011 Census; the latest estimate is 423,546.
People
Climate
| Population | 405,626 |
| Population Density | 1,757 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.4639°, -64.1786° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Sucre |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.8 inches (909 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cumaná
Cumaná is a large city in Venezuela (Sucre) with a population of 405,626. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Cumaná
Cumaná has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.5°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 426 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 230.9 sq mi (598.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,757/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.4639°N, 64.1786°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1530 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 7.3 m | 4 | 28 km |
| 1853 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 5 km |
| 1997 | CARIACO-CUMANA | Earthquake | — | 81 | 77 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | — | — | 40 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in |
Cumaná has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Cumaná
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Técnica Industrial | College | — | — |
| INCE | College | — | Visit → |
| UNEFA | University | — | — |
| Universidad Católica Santa Rosa | University | — | Visit → |
| Universidad de Oriente | University | — | — |
| Universidad Nororiental Privada "Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho" | University | — | — |
| Universidad Politécnica Territorial del oeste de Sucre "Clodosbaldo Russian" | University | — | — |
Schools in Cumaná
75+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.E. Alberto Sanabria | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Juan Freites | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Cruz Almandoz Mora | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Etanislao Rendón | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Creación Caigüire | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa "Bolivariana" La Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Francisco de Miranda | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Cristobal de Quesada | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rafael Castro Machado | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela República de Argentina | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica La Trinidad | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Javier Alcalá Vasquez | — | — | — | — |
| L.B Creación Cantarrana | — | — | — | — |
| CEDISUC | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Los Bordones | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Ramón Sucre | — | — | — | — |
| Casa de los Niños | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Fe y Alegria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rebeca Mejia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Comercial "Modesto Silva" | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Pedro Arnal | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Corazón de Jesús | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad educativa Colegio Nuestra señora del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. El Tacal I | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Colegio Cruz Salmerón Acosta | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Los Chaimas | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Colegio Jose Silverio Cordova | — | — | — | — |
| E B. Alí Primera | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Nueva Toledo | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Pedro Arnal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Básica Estado Nueva Esparta | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Madre Alberta Jiménez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Don Rómulo Gallegos | — | — | — | — |
| U.E.P. Libertador | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Marco Antonio Saluzzo | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Andrés Eloy Blanco | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Luis Graterol Bolívar | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Federal Sucre | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela República de Argentina | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica La Trinidad | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Juan Freites | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Cruz Almandoz Mora | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Etanislao Rendón | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Creación Caigüire | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa "Bolivariana" La Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Francisco de Miranda | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Cristobal de Quesada | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rafael Castro Machado | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Federal Sucre | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Alberto Sanabria | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Javier Alcalá Vasquez | — | — | — | — |
| L.B Creación Cantarrana | — | — | — | — |
| CEDISUC | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. Los Bordones | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Ramón Sucre | — | — | — | — |
| Casa de los Niños | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Fe y Alegria | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Nueva Toledo | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Corazón de Jesús | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad educativa Colegio Nuestra señora del Carmen | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. El Tacal II | — | — | — | — |
| E.B. El Tacal I | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Colegio Cruz Salmerón Acosta | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Los Chaimas | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Colegio Jose Silverio Cordova | — | — | — | — |
| E B. Alí Primera | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rebeca Mejia | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica Comercial "Modesto Silva" | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Básica Estado Nueva Esparta | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Madre Alberta Jiménez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Don Rómulo Gallegos | — | — | — | — |
| U.E.P. Libertador | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Marco Antonio Saluzzo | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Andrés Eloy Blanco | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Luis Graterol Bolívar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cumaná
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lasser 97.7 FM | — | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Cumaná
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Andés Eloy Blanco | ||||
| Casa de Andés Eloy Blanco | ||||
| Casa del Poeta Cruz Salmerón Acosta | ||||
| Museo Cruz Salmerón Acosta | ||||
| Museo Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho | ||||
| Museo Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho |
Libraries in Cumaná
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central Armando Zuloaga Blanco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central Armando Zuloaga Blanco | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cumaná
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado La Llanada | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cumaná |
Hotels in Cumaná
18 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Cumaná
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Cumaná
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Cumaná
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Cumaná
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Cumaná
3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Cumaná
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Cumaná
7 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cumaná
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cumaná
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cumaná
17 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Cumaná
13 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cumaná
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Armando Parra | ||
| Estadio Delfin Marval |
Airports Near Cumaná
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport | PMV | Large Airport |
| General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport | BLA | Large Airport |
| Antonio José de Sucre Airport | CUM | Medium Airport |
| Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano Airport | ICC | Small Airport |
| Araya Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Villa Carrara II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Guaribe Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cumaná
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Grupo ZOOM | |
| Grupo ZOOM | |
| TEALCA | |
| TEALCA |
Treatment Centers in Cumaná
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Clínico Punta del Este | ||
| Policlínica Sucre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cumaná
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cancha De Vasque de Punta Arenas | |
| Catedral de Cumaná | |
| Catedral de Cumaná | |
| Iglesia Chiquinquira | |
| Iglesia Chiquinquira | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Llas Mercedes | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Llas Mercedes | |
| Iglesia San José de Cantarrana | |
| Iglesia San José de Cantarrana | |
| Iglesia Santa Ana | |
| Iglesia Santa Ana | |
| Iglesia Santa Inés | |
| Iglesia Santa Inés | |
| Iglesia Virgen del Valle | |
| Iglesia Virgen del Valle | |
| Monumento de Punta Arenas | |
| Nuestra Señora de Fátima | |
| Nuestra Señora de Fátima | |
| Salón del Reino Testigos de Jehová | |
| Salón del Reino Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
Around Cumaná
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Cumaná
61 places within 15 km
- • Playa Los Chivos
- • Playa San Luis
- • Castillo de Araya
- • Castillo de San Antonio de la Eminencia
- • Cerro Auyamal
- • Cerro Barbón
- • Cerro Barranca
- • Cerro Barrigón
- • Cerro Blanco
- + 49 more
- • Fuerte de Santiago
- • Ruinas de la antigua Gobernación del Estado Sucre
- • Ruinas de la Plaza Martí
🇻🇪 About Venezuela
Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cumaná
What is the population of Cumaná?
Cumaná has a population of 405,626 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 1,757 people per square mile, spread across 230.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cumaná?
Cumaná has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches.
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