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Maracay, Venezuela

Aragua · Venezuela

Maracay is a large city in Aragua, Venezuela with a population of 464,700. Elevation: 1,814 ft (553 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

464,700 Population 1,320/sq mi density
1,814 ft Elevation 553 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
40.2 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About Maracay

Maracay

Maracay is a city in north-central Venezuela, near the Caribbean coast, and is the capital and most important city of the state of Aragua. Most of it falls under the jurisdiction of Girardot Municipality. The population of Maracay and its surroundings in the 2011 census was 955,362. In Venezuela, Maracay is known as "Ciudad Jardín".

People

Population464,700
Density1,320/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain40.2 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Population464,700
Population Density1,320 / sq mi
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Coordinates10.2497°, -67.5948°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceAragua
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation40.2 inches (1,020 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maracay

Maracay is a large city in Venezuela (Aragua) with a population of 464,700. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet (553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.2 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

Climate in Maracay

Maracay has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.6°C), the coldest is Jan (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 935 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.6°C / 78°F 19° / 32.1° 4.2
Feb 26.2°C / 79°F 19.5° / 33° 2.0
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.5° 11.8
Apr 27.6°C / 82°F 22.2° / 33.1° 49.0
May 27.4°C / 81°F 22.6° / 32.1° 105.4
Jun 26.4°C / 80°F 21.8° / 31.1° 114.4
Jul 26°C / 79°F 21.2° / 30.7° 143.1
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 21.2° / 30.5° 176.3
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.3° 138.5
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 21.5° / 31.5° 118.3
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 20.9° / 31.4° 60.5
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 20.1° / 31.6° 11.4
Maracay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 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 40.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.4°F
40% above Venezuela avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Area352.0 sq mi (911.6 km²)
Population Density1,320/sq mi
Coordinates10.2497°N, 67.5948°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"
6% above Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 28, 2019.

Sep 12, 2009 27 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela M6.4 63 km
May 4, 2009 14 km WNW of Cúa, Venezuela M5.5 64 km
Apr 27, 2018 13 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.7 43 km
Aug 30, 2017 25 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.5 134 km
Apr 6, 2009 38 km NNE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela M4.4 70 km
Aug 28, 2019 1 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.4 33 km
Apr 5, 2009 16 km N of Caraballeda, Venezuela M4.3 100 km
Apr 17, 1995 15 km ENE of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela M4.3 44 km
May 23, 2018 14 km NW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.2 41 km
Jan 29, 2019 9 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M4.1 38 km
Oct 25, 1995 8 km NNE of Guatire, Venezuela M4.1 124 km
May 4, 2009 10 km E of Las Tejerías, Venezuela M4.0 56 km
Aug 16, 2014 20 km N of El Limón, Venezuela M4.0 28 km
Mar 25, 2012 6 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.7 34 km
May 4, 1996 5 km NNE of Nirgua, Venezuela M3.7 105 km
Apr 16, 2019 7 km WNW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.5 38 km
Jun 1, 2014 5 km N of Tacarigua, Venezuela M3.4 38 km
Jun 17, 1993 23 km N of Chichiriviche, Venezuela M3.3 126 km
Nov 3, 2012 3 km SSW of Guacara, Venezuela M3.1 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Felix (2007).

Year Name Category Closest
2007 Felix Category 2 269 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1967 CARACAS Earthquake 0.1 m 300 45 km
1906 CARACAS Earthquake - - 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
April 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in Warmest
May 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in
June 76°F (24°C) 5.5 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in
September 76°F (24°C) 4.6 in
October 76°F (24°C) 4.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
December 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in

Maracay has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in January to 77°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Maracay

Institution Type Founded Website
12 de Febrero College - ,
Academia Militar - Núcleo Ejército College - ,
Academia Militar de la Aviación College - ,
Aldea Universitaria Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho University - ,
Aldea Universitaria Mariara College - ,
E.T.I College - ,
English Language Teaching Institute College - ,
Grupo Escolar República de México College - ,
I.U.T.A.J.S. University - ,
Instituto de Genética UCV University - ,
Instituto y Departamento de Botánica Agrícola University - ,
Instituto y Departamento de Botánica Agrícola University - ,
Instituto y Departamento de Ingeniería Agrícola University - ,
IUAC University - ,
IUTAM University - ,
IUTAR University - ,
IUTAR University - ,
MIZA-UCV University - ,
UCV Cagua University - ,
UCV Maracay University - ,
UNEFA University - ,
Unefa University - ,
Universidad Bicentenaria de Aragua - UBA College - ,
Universidad de Carabobo Nucleo Aragua University - ,
Universidad Nacional Abierta University - ,
Universidad Simón Rodríguez University - ,
UPEL University - ,

Schools in Maracay

71+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E.P. Instituto "Moral y Luces" - - - -
Colegio Decroly - - - -
Liceo Julio Morales Lara - - - -
U.E.N.B Maria Mayol - - - -
Liceo José Luis Ramos - - - -
Colegio San José - - - -
E.B. Guevara Rojas - - - -
UEE Victor Manuel Patiño - - - -
Las Delicias - - - -
Colegio La Concepción - - - -
U. E. 24 de Junio - - - -
U.E.P. Colegio Madariaga - - - -
U.E.E. Andres Bello II - - - -
Inces - - - -
Escuela Básica La Guaricha - - - -
ESCUELA BASICA ESTADAL ANTONIO GUTIERREZ PEREZ - - - -
ESCUELA BASICA JOSE GREGORIO HERNANDEZ - - - -
ESCUELA BASICA MARIA RHA - - - -
Escuela Básica José Félix Rivas - - - -
Escuela Básica Estadal Justina Guerra - - - -
UEN Libertador - - - -
Escuela Olinto Mora - - - -
Unidad Educativa Privada El Araguaney - - - -
Colegio Humboldt - - - -
Unidad Educativa Calicantina - - - -
Instituto Educacional Aragua - - - -
Liceo Santos Michelena - - - -
Grupo Escolar El Limon - - - -
Escuela Santos Michelena - - - -
Escuela Fe y Alegría - - - -
Escuela Basica Las Acacias - - - -
Jardín de Infancia Simoncito - - - -
Escuela Básica Aragua - - - -
Escuela Básica Maracay - - - -
Liceo Agustín Codazzi - - - -
Gral Jose de San Martin - - - -
UEE Victor Manuel Patiño - - - -
Jardín de Infancia Simoncito - - - -
Escuela Básica Aragua - - - -
Escuela Básica Maracay - - - -
Liceo Agustín Codazzi - - - -
Colegio La Concepción - - - -
Liceo José Luis Ramos - - - -
Colegio San José - - - -
E.B. Guevara Rojas - - - -
Escuela Basica Las Acacias - - - -
Las Delicias - - - -
U.E.P. Instituto "Moral y Luces" - - - -
U.E.P. Colegio Madariaga - - - -
Inces - - - -
E.B.E Antonio Arraiz - - - -
CENTRO DE EDUCACIÓN - - - -
U.E Colegio Bella Vista - - - -
Colegio Juan XXIII - - - -
Escuela Olinto Mora - - - -
E.B.E Antonio Arraiz - - - -
CENTRO DE EDUCACION - - - -
CENTRO DE EDUCACION - - - -
CENTRO DE EDUCACIÓN - - - -
U.E Colegio Bella Vista - - - -
Colegio Juan XXIII - - - -
Colegio La Consolacion - - - -
Escuela Básica Estadal Justina Guerra - - - -
Colegio La Consolacion - - - -
Unidad Educativa Privada El Araguaney - - - -
Colegio Humboldt - - - -
Unidad Educativa Calicantina - - - -
Instituto Educacional Aragua - - - -
Escuela Básica José Félix Rivas - - - -
Escuela Santos Michelena - - - -
Escuela Fe y Alegría - - - -
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Radio Stations near Maracay

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Energía 102.5 FM (CO) crossover, latino MP3 96 kbps
Espacio Network - MP3 128 kbps
Lider 104.7 FM 60s, 70s MP3
energía 103.7 (CO) - AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Maracay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agua Fuerte
Centro de Historia del Estado Aragua
Ingenio Bolivar
Ingenio Bolivar
Museo Aeronáutico
Museo de Antropología de Maracay
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Maracay Mario Abreu (MACMA)

Libraries in Maracay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A. C. Bibliotecas Virtuales de Aragua0.0
Biblioteca "Simón Bolívar"0.0

Farmers Markets in Maracay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Merbumar
Mercado
Mercado Libre de Maracay
Mercado Parroquial Bello Monte
Mercado Principal de Caña de Azucar
Mercal
Mercal
MERCAL

Hotels in Maracay

18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Círculo Militar Maracay
El Dollar
Eurobuilding Express
Hotel Adrimer
Hotel Aventino
Hotel Bermudez
Hotel Bermúdez
Hotel El Preferido
Hotel Florida
Hotel Hesperia Maracay
Hotel Micotti
Hotel Princesa Plaza
Hotel Rio Neveri
Hotel Wladimir
Mar de plata
Marriott Maracay Golf Resort
TeleAragua LaTelevison de Aragua
Traini

Restaurants in Maracay

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arepa House
Capitán Pizza
El Bodegón de Sevilla
El Brasón de Maracay
El Pez Dorado
El Pollito Grill
FullArepaTiuna
Il paninno
La Traviata
Las Terrazas del VR
Odas
Pizza Hut
Pizza Mia
Pizza Mía
Pollo la Mina
Restaurant Ají Dulce
Restaurante El Mojito
Super Tiuna Fast Food

Cafes in Maracay

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bee Cafe Restaurante
Cafetín El Agronomito
Charlotte Sweet & Coffee
Charlotte Sweet & Coffee
Krispy Donuts
Mundo Ploteo Café
Pastelito

Cinemas in Maracay

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cines Unidos

Theatres in Maracay

4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ateneo de Maracay
Concha Acústica de Las Delicias
Teatro de la Ópera de Maracay
Teatro del Hotel Maracay

Monuments in Maracay

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Obelisco Maracay

Castles in Maracay

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cuartel Bolívar
Cuartel Sucre

Zoos in Maracay

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zoológico de Las Delicias

Clinics in Maracay

24 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

aviadores del centro
CANAOBRE
Centro de Especialidades Calicanto
Centro Médico Maracay
centro médico Oftalmologico Santa Lucía Ca
Centro Médico Quirúrgico Aragua
Centro Quirurgico Maracay
Clínica Calicanto
Clinica Calicanto
Clínica El Carmen
Clínica Guadalupe
Clínica La Maestranza
Clínica Lugo
Edificio Anexo Maternidad La Floresta
Maternidad La Floresta
Policlínica Andrés Bello
Policlínica Coromoto
Policlínica Maracay
Torre Calicanto
Unidad Medica Integral La Maestranza
Unidad Quirurgica Maracay
Unidad Quirurgica Maracay
Unidad Quirúrgica Oftalmológica Santa Lucía CA
VE #1270774945

Bus Stations in Maracay

19 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AeroExpressos Ejecutivos
Estación 23 de Enero
Estación Ayacucho
Estación Bermúdez
Estación Fuerzas Aéreas
Estación Girardot
Estación Mariño
Estación Piñonal
Estación Río Güey
Estación San Agustín
Estación Sucre
Estación Tapa Tapa
Estación Terminal TransMaracay Tapa-Tapa
Estación Vargas
Terminal Central de Maracay
Terminal de autobuses Camburito
TransAragua Parada Obelisco Norte
TransAragua Parada Obelisco Sur
VE #2479628830

Gas Stations in Maracay

36 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

E/S 19 de Abril
E/S Aragua
E/S Carabobo
E/S Constitución
E/S Delicias del Toro
E/S FM 6
E/S La Barraca
E/S La Bermudez
E/S La Cooperativa
E/S La Facultad
E/S La Ganadera
E/S La Industrial
E/S La Romana
E/S La Rosa
E/S Las Acacias
E/S Las Delicias
E/S Los Cedros
E/S Maracay
E/S Móvil Centro 19
E/S Páez
E/S Royal
E/S San Agustín
E/S San José
E/S Santa Bárbara
E/S Tacarigua
E/S TapaTapa
VE #1096455905
VE #1096455948
VE #1097425730
VE #1107277415
VE #1107619280
VE #1270713511
VE #1328025806
VE #5060896233
VE #5298368721
VE #7811461289

Banks in Maracay

50 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bancaribe
Bancaribe
Banco Bicentenario;Bicentenario
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banco Mercantil
Banco Nacional de Crédito
Banco Nacional de Crédito
Banco Nacional de Crédito
Banco Nacional de Crédito
Banco Nacional de Crédito
Banco Nacional de Credito BNC
Banco Occidental de Descuento BOD
Banco Plaza
Banco Venezolano de Crédito
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
Banesco
BDV
Bicentenario
Bicentenario
Bicentenario
Bicentenario
BNC
BOD
BOD
Caroní
Exterior
Mercantil
Mercantil
Mercantil
Mercantil
Mercantil
Mercantil
Occidental de Descuento
Pos Global
Provincial
Sofitasa
Tesoro

Shopping Malls in Maracay

24 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

C.C Las Americas
C.C. Fuerzas Aéreas
C.C. Global
C.C. Hiper Jumbo
C.C. Maracay Plaza
C.C. Parque San Jacinto
C.C. Paseo Las Delicias I
C.C. Paseo las Delicias II
C.C. Pelícano
C.C. Regional
CC Uniaragua
Centro Comercial 19 de Abril
Centro Comercial La Capilla
Centro Comercial La Capilla II
Centro Comercial Locatel
Centro Comercial Pacífico
Centro Comercial Parque Aragua
Centro Comercial Paseo Estación Central
Centro Comercial Torrente
Centro Comercial Unicentro Maracay
Centro Empresarial Europa
City Garden Mall
Gran Bazar Maracay
I.P.S.F.A.

Gyms in Maracay

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Silver Gym Maracay

Golf Courses in Maracay

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Campo de Golf Marriot Maracay

Stadiums & Teams in Maracay

TeamLeagueDivision
Estadio Giuseppe Antonelli
Estadio Rafael Esteban Kinsler

Airports Near Maracay

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Arturo Michelena International AirportVLNLarge Airport
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International AirportCCSLarge Airport
El Libertador Airbase-Medium Airport
Escuela Mariscal Sucre AirportMYCMedium Airport
General Bartolome Salom International AirportPBLMedium Airport
San Juan de Los Morros Airport-Medium Airport
Camatagua Airport-Small Airport
El Guayabo de Cojedes Airport-Small Airport
El Palmar Airport-Small Airport
Guesipo Airport-Small Airport
Hato La Romereña Airport-Small Airport
Hato Rancho Alegre Airport-Small Airport
La Candelaria Airport-Small Airport
La Mona Airport-Small Airport
La Vigía Oeste Airport-Small Airport
Los Aguacates Airport-Small Airport
Los Belseres Airport-Small Airport
Nuestra Señora del Socorro Airport-Small Airport
Palma Sola Airport-Small Airport
Punta Brava Airport-Small Airport
San Francisco De Carabobo Airport-Small Airport
Tocuyito Airport-Small Airport
Venepal Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Maracay

22 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Aeropost
Aeropost
DHL
DHL
DHL Turmero
Domesa
Domesa
Domesa
Domesa
Domesa
Domesa
Domesa
MRW
MRW
MRW
MRW
Serex:
Serex:
Tealca: Calicanto
Tealca: Calicanto
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Treatment Centers in Maracay

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
aviadores del centro
CDI y SRI La Haciendita
Centro de Alta Tecnología (CAT) «La Mantuana»
Centro de Especialidades Calicanto
centro médico Oftalmologico Santa Lucía Ca
Centro Quirurgico Maracay
Clinica Calicanto
Clínica El Carmen
Policlínica Coromoto
Unidad Medica Integral La Maestranza
Unidad Quirurgica Maracay
Unidad Quirúrgica Oftalmológica Santa Lucía CA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maracay

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Capilla Jesús Cautivo
Capilla Jesús Cautivo
CAPILLA LA CRUZ
Capilla Virgen del Rosario, La Morita II
Don Divino Internacional - Aguas de Vida
Don Divino Internacional - La Fuente
Don Divino Internacional - La Fuente
Don Divino Internacional - Manantial
Don Divino Internacional - Manantial
Iglesia La Inmaculada
Iglesia La Milagrosa
Iglesia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
Iglesia San Bartolome
Iglesia San Bartolome
Iglesia San Judas Tadeo
Iglesia San Judas Tadeo
Iglesia Seminarista
Iglesia Seminarista
Iglesia Virgen del Carmen
San Jacinto
San Juan Apóstol

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas
Elevation
713 m (2,339 ft)
Area
911.6 km² (351.9 mi²)
Founded
1701
Postal Code
2101–2104
Website
alcaldiagirardot.gob.ve/
Twinned With
Izhevsk, Medellín, Salta, Salvador, San José, Santiago de Cuba, St. John's

Around Maracay

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 31
Hospitals 13
Pharmacies 27
Restaurants 16
Cafes 6
Bars 11
Supermarkets 19
Banks 45
Museums 2
Hotels 14
Parks 60
Police Stations 4
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 5

Things to See Near Maracay

43 places within 15 km

⚱️ Archaeological Sites (1)
  • • Piedra Los Pilones
♨️ Hot Springs (2)
  • • Baños Termales de Aguas Calientes Duchas Hidroterapia
  • • Centro Hidrotermal Aguas Calientes Piscinas
⛰️ Peaks (38)
  • • Cerro Alto
  • • Cerro Caigüire
  • • Cerro Chimborazo
  • • Cerro Choroní
  • • Cerro Cola de Caballo
  • + 33 more
🏛️ Ruins (2)
  • • Arcos de Acueducto Colonial
  • • Torreón de Mariara

🇻🇪 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 Maracay

What is the population of Maracay?

Maracay has a population of 464,700 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 1,320 people per square mile, spread across 352.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maracay?

Maracay has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches.

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