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Los Puertos de Altagracia, Venezuela

Zulia · Venezuela

Los Puertos de Altagracia is a large city in Zulia, Venezuela with a population of 101,527. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

101,527 Population 6,653/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
29.6 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About Los Puertos de Altagracia

Los Puertos de Altagracia is the capital of the Miranda Municipality, located on the eastern coast of Lake Maracaibo in Zulia, Venezuela. It was founded in 1529.

People

Population101,527
Density6,653/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population101,527
Population Density6,653 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates10.7149°, -71.5217°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceZulia
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation29.6 inches (752 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Puertos de Altagracia

Los Puertos de Altagracia is a large city in Venezuela (Zulia) with a population of 101,527. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

Climate in Los Puertos de Altagracia

Los Puertos de Altagracia 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
Los Puertos de Altagracia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above Venezuela avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area15.3 sq mi (39.5 km²)
Population Density6,653/sq mi
Coordinates10.7149°N, 71.5217°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"
22% below Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.28"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 M5.8 121 km
Dec 2, 1999 78 km S of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.5 132 km
Dec 31, 1993 38 km NNW of Valera, Venezuela M5.4 149 km
Feb 6, 1990 7 km NW of Machiques, Venezuela M5.3 135 km
Aug 4, 2006 66 km WSW of Carora, Venezuela M5.2 126 km
Jan 1, 2006 108 km W of Punta Cardón, Venezuela M5.1 130 km
Jul 22, 2020 25 km SE of Albania, Colombia M5.1 103 km
Feb 25, 2008 39 km E of Lagunillas, Venezuela M5.0 92 km
Jan 3, 2006 65 km SE of La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela M5.0 101 km
Jun 9, 2017 5 km S of Uribia, Colombia M4.9 133 km
May 9, 2015 17 km NE of Maicao, Colombia M4.7 107 km
Aug 9, 2015 43 km SE of Albania, Colombia M4.7 86 km
Jul 25, 2024 23 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.7 126 km
Nov 20, 1999 31 km WNW of Carora, Venezuela M4.7 137 km
Feb 26, 2004 36 km ESE of Barrancas, Colombia M4.6 106 km
Jun 1, 2014 27 km ESE of Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia M4.6 146 km
Jul 6, 2007 9 km E of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 127 km
Feb 18, 2000 54 km ENE of Santa Rita, Venezuela M4.5 49 km
Aug 29, 2024 13 km ENE of Mene Grande, Venezuela M4.5 121 km
May 24, 2005 59 km NNW of Trujillo, Venezuela M4.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Matthew (2016).

Year Name Category Closest
2016 Matthew Category 5 299 km
1988 Joan:miriam Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 1.6 in
May 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in
June 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in
July 84°F (29°C) 1.7 in
August 84°F (29°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 83°F (29°C) 3.9 in
October 83°F (28°C) 5.3 in Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in

Los Puertos de Altagracia has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 80°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and March the driest (0.6").

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Museums in Los Puertos de Altagracia

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 Los Puertos de Altagracia

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

Farmers Markets in Los Puertos de Altagracia

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 Los Puertos de Altagracia

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Takiko

Bus Stations in Los Puertos de Altagracia

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Pasajeros

Stadiums & Teams in Los Puertos de Altagracia

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

Airports Near Los Puertos de Altagracia

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Chinita International AirportMARLarge Airport
Hacienda El Caimito AirportSmall Airport
Maicao AirportSmall Airport
Oro Negro AirportCBSSmall Airport
San Benito AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Los Puertos de Altagracia

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

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas
Founded
1791

Around Los Puertos de Altagracia

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parks 3

Things to See Near Los Puertos de Altagracia

3 places within 15 km

🗼 Lighthouses (1)
  • • Faro de Recalada Pto. Maracaibo
🏛️ Ruins (2)
  • • Antiguo Leprocomio de Venezuela
  • • Invasión Abandonada

🇻🇪 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 Los Puertos de Altagracia

What is the population of Los Puertos de Altagracia?

Los Puertos de Altagracia has a population of 101,527 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 6,653 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Los Puertos de Altagracia?

Los Puertos de Altagracia 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 84°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches.

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