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Lagunillas, Venezuela
Mérida · Venezuela
Lagunillas is a small city in Mérida, Venezuela with a population of 28,176. Elevation: 3,465 ft (1,056 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lagunillas
Lagunillas is the capital city of the municipality of Sucre in the state of Mérida, Venezuela.
It is 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the city of Mérida.
The old town is of interest to tourists.
The town is known for the large number of artifacts created with local materials.
People
Climate
| Population | 28,176 |
| Population Density | 525 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,465 ft (1,056 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.5046°, -71.3894° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Mérida |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,171 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lagunillas
Lagunillas is a small city in Venezuela (Mérida) with a population of 28,176. The city sits at an elevation of 3,465 feet (1,056 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Lagunillas
Lagunillas has an average annual temperature of 18.5°C (65°F). The hottest month is May (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (17.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 505 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,465 ft (1,056 m) |
| Area | 53.7 sq mi (139.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 525/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.5046°N, 71.3894°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 63°F (17°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in |
Lagunillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 61°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (1.2").
Schools in Lagunillas
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela de El Cabullal | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lagunillas
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordillera 104.7 FM | folclor, latino | MP3 | |
| CDR 98.7 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Pregón 95.7 FM | information, latino | MP3 | |
| Acción 104.5 FM (La diferencia en el dial) | deportes, music | AAC 32 kbps |
Museums in Lagunillas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua Casa de los Gobernadores | ||||
| Casa Bosett | ||||
| Museo Arquideosesano | ||||
| Museo de Arqueología | ||||
| Museo de Arte Colonial | ||||
| Museo de Ciencias y Tecnología |
Libraries in Lagunillas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biaci | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Francisco Tamayo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Nacional "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tulio Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Tulio Febres Cordero | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Temas | 0.0 | |||||
| SAMAT | 0.0 | |||||
| SAMAT | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede IBIME | 0.0 | |||||
| Sede IBIME | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lagunillas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almacen Japonés | |||||
| Almacen Japonés | |||||
| Bodega Serranía Casa Club | |||||
| Los Roques PC | |||||
| Los Roques PC | |||||
| Mercado de las Flores | |||||
| Mercado Periférico | |||||
| Mercado Popular "Guillermo Soto Rosa" | |||||
| Mercado Principal |
Restaurants in Lagunillas
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lagunillas
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Lagunillas
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lagunillas
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Lagunillas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mito Brewhouse | ||||
| Mito Brewhouse |
Stadiums & Teams in Lagunillas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lagunillas
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alberto Carnevalli Airport | MRD | Medium Airport |
| Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport | VIG | Medium Airport |
| Miguel Urdaneta Fernández Airport | STB | Medium Airport |
| Central Venezuela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoya Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miguelón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pedraza La Vieja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Francisco de Mérida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport | SBB | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lagunillas
16 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anexo centro médico albarregas | ||
| Anexo Clínica Ejido - Consultorio Dr. William Nava MEDICINA INTERNA | ||
| Centro Diagnóstico Atrium | ||
| Centro Médico Corazón y Vasos | ||
| Clínica Albarregas | ||
| Clínica del Niño | ||
| Clínica Ejido C.A. | ||
| Clínica Lumonty Sinai | ||
| Clínica Mansur-Bahsas C.A. | ||
| Clínica Mérida | ||
| Clínica Odontologica Burguera | ||
| Clínica Santiago de Mérida | ||
| Clínica Santisima Trinidad | ||
| Hospital Clínico del Valle, C.A. | ||
| La Granja De La Nonna C.A | ||
| Unidad Quirurgica Los Andes |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lagunillas
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia El Molino | |
| Iglesia Lagunillas |
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What is the population of Lagunillas?
Lagunillas has a population of 28,176 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 525 people per square mile, spread across 53.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lagunillas?
Lagunillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.