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El Tocuyo, Venezuela
Lara · Venezuela
El Tocuyo is a mid-size city in Lara, Venezuela with a population of 74,829. Elevation: 2,021 ft (616 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
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About El Tocuyo
El Tocuyo is a fertile valley and city in west-central Venezuela at 622 m (2,041 ft) elevation. It is located in south-central Lara State about 60 km southwest of Barquisimeto. The town of El Tocuyo was founded by Juan de Carvajal in 1545 on the banks of the Tocuyo River and it was the administrative capital of Venezuela Province from 1546 to 1548. Its original name was Nuestra Señora de la Pura y Limpia Concepción del Tocuyo. El Tocuyo is now just the municipal seat of Morán. Its population is 41,327 (2001).
People
Climate
| Population | 74,829 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,021 ft (616 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.7871°, -69.7929° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Lara |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.6 inches (1,108 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Tocuyo
El Tocuyo is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Lara) with a population of 74,829. The city sits at an elevation of 2,021 feet (616 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.6 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in El Tocuyo
El Tocuyo has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is Sep (26.2°C), the coldest is Jan (23.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 229 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,021 ft (616 m) |
| Area | 861.4 sq mi (2,231.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 87/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.7871°N, 69.7929°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 6.0 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in |
El Tocuyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in January to 74°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in El Tocuyo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| INCE Quibor | College | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Tocuyo
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SABOR 106.7 FM | entretenimiento, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NoEsFm | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fama 98.1 FM | classic hits, music | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in El Tocuyo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Arqueológico de Quibor |
Stadiums & Teams in El Tocuyo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Tocuyo
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jacinto Lara International Airport | BRM | Large Airport |
| Oswaldo Guevara Mujica Airport | AGV | Medium Airport |
| Bocono Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boquemonte Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cachimbo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chorobobo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ganadería Pedernales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Pastora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato El Caimán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marisol Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tinaquillo A Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Venelac Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Tocuyo
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción |
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What is the population of El Tocuyo?
El Tocuyo has a population of 74,829 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 861.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Tocuyo?
El Tocuyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches.