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La Vela de Coro, Venezuela
Falcón · Venezuela
La Vela de Coro is a mid-size city in Falcón, Venezuela with a population of 34,680. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About La Vela de Coro
La Vela de Coro is the port of Coro, Venezuela. Coro and its port form a conurbation, although Coro is in the municipality of Miranda and La Vela is in a separate municipality, Colina.
The twin settlements were founded by the Spanish in the 16th century.
People
Climate
| Population | 34,680 |
| Population Density | 752 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.4608°, -69.5657° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Falcón |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.1 inches (638 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Vela de Coro
La Vela de Coro is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Falcón) with a population of 34,680. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.1 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in La Vela de Coro
La Vela de Coro has an average annual temperature of 29.7°C (85°F). The hottest month is Aug (31°C), the coldest is Jan (28.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 471 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.6°F |
| 49% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 46.1 sq mi (119.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 752/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.4608°N, 69.5657°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in |
La Vela de Coro has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in January to 83°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 25.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (0.6").
Schools in La Vela de Coro
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Basica José Ramón Álvarez | — | — | — | — |
| Rosa María Pérez | — | — | — | — |
Museums in La Vela de Coro
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Taima Taima |
Farmers Markets in La Vela de Coro
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Coro | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Coro | |||||
| Mercado Viejo |
Hotels in La Vela de Coro
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in La Vela de Coro
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in La Vela de Coro
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Vela de Coro
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Vela de Coro
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near La Vela de Coro
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hato International Airport | CUR | Large Airport |
| José Leonardo Chirinos Airport | CZE | Medium Airport |
| Josefa Camejo International Airport | LSP | Medium Airport |
| Adícora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Churuguara Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cumarebo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda El Paso Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mamón Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Vela de Coro
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica Virgen de Guadalupe |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Vela de Coro
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San Judas Tadeo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Vela de Coro?
La Vela de Coro has a population of 34,680 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 752 people per square mile, spread across 46.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Vela de Coro?
La Vela de Coro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.1 inches.