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Pampatar, Venezuela

Nueva Esparta · Venezuela

Pampatar is a mid-size city in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela with a population of 64,983. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

64,983 Population 9,337/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
34.4 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About Pampatar

Pampatar

Pampatar is a city on Isla Margarita, Nueva Esparta State, Venezuela. It is located in the Maneiro Municipality.

People

Population64,983
Density9,337/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population64,983
Population Density9,337 / sq mi
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates11.0009°, -63.7930°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceNueva Esparta
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation34.4 inches (874 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pampatar

Pampatar is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Nueva Esparta) with a population of 64,983. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 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 34.4 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

Climate in Pampatar

Pampatar has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Sep (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 30° 59.0
Feb 27.2°C / 81°F 23.5° / 30.8° 27.3
Mar 27.5°C / 82°F 23.8° / 31.2° 16.3
Apr 28.6°C / 83°F 24.7° / 32.4° 5.9
May 29.1°C / 84°F 25.2° / 33° 10.1
Jun 28.6°C / 83°F 25° / 32.3° 38.0
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 25° / 32.4° 46.2
Aug 29.2°C / 85°F 25.2° / 33.2° 50.8
Sep 29.6°C / 85°F 25.8° / 33.5° 39.8
Oct 29.4°C / 85°F 25.6° / 33.1° 41.8
Nov 28.6°C / 83°F 25° / 32.2° 68.6
Dec 27.4°C / 81°F 24° / 30.9° 85.6
Pampatar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 34.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Venezuela avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Population Density9,337/sq mi
Coordinates11.0009°N, 63.7930°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"
9% below Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 1, 2025.

Jul 9, 1997 26 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M7.0 56 km
Oct 4, 2000 66 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M6.2 135 km
Jun 23, 2024 20 km NE of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela M6.0 126 km
Jan 15, 2010 33 km SW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.6 70 km
Dec 26, 1998 32 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.4 52 km
Sep 9, 2019 26 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela M5.4 88 km
Jul 9, 1997 43 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 127 km
Jul 14, 2022 37 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.3 134 km
Jul 9, 1997 35 km WSW of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.2 63 km
Apr 7, 2016 31 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 141 km
Jun 23, 2018 44 km WNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.2 126 km
Feb 4, 2015 45 km E of Carúpano, Venezuela M5.1 111 km
Jan 15, 2004 35 km NNW of Güiria, Venezuela M5.1 146 km
Mar 6, 1996 18 km WNW of Cumaná, Venezuela M5.0 77 km
Jun 12, 2021 52 km W of Güiria, Venezuela M5.0 126 km
Mar 16, 2020 40 km SW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 147 km
Jan 15, 2019 26 km SE of Carúpano, Venezuela M4.9 96 km
May 11, 2023 24 km ENE of San Antonio, Venezuela M4.9 92 km
Oct 4, 2002 42 km WSW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 146 km
Oct 15, 1991 47 km WSW of Güiria, Venezuela M4.9 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Beryl (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 5 242 km
2005 Emily Category 3 168 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.3 m (24 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1530 CUMANA Earthquake 7.3 m 4 47 km
1853 CUMANA Earthquake 5.0 m 1,000 71 km
1997 CARIACO-CUMANA Earthquake - 81 56 km
1802 CUMANA Earthquake - - 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 1.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
August 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
October 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in

Pampatar has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Pampatar

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
U.E. Madre Guadalupe - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pampatar

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Pampatar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Casa Santiago Mariño
Museo del Hombre Insular
Museo Francisco Narváez
Museo Pueblos de Margarita

Libraries in Pampatar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Los Robles0.0
La Sociedad0.0

Farmers Markets in Pampatar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Artesanal de Juan Griego
Mercado de Conejeros
Mercado de Pescadores
Mercado de Pescadores de Juan Griego
Mercado Municipal de Juan Griego

Hotels in Pampatar

12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circulo Militar
Hipocampus Hotel & Suites
Hotel Flamingo Beach
Hotel La Samana
Hotel VENETUR Margarita
Lagunamar Hotel Resort & Spa
Lidotel
Marbellamar
MarBellaMar Hotel Resort & Spa
Margarita Dynasty
Posada Popeye
Villa Maloka Margarita

Restaurants in Pampatar

22 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

0295 Bistro
Ángeles
Antillana
Beach Bar®
Caney De Felo
Cine Citta
Dolphin
El Solar de Playa El Angel
Guayoyo's
Hard Rock Cafe
La Tequila Restaurant
Mahalo Gastro place
Miliching
Passione Di Forno
Pida Pizza
Pizzería Il Nono
Positano
Restaurant Trimar
Restaurante El Fondeadero
Restaurante Kiosko Mamá Lola
Rocoto
Trattoria La Nonna

Cafes in Pampatar

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A Granel Coffe
Arepas con Arte
McCafé
Mío Bistro
Mosaico

Cinemas in Pampatar

2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cines Unidos
Costazul Cines

Theatres in Pampatar

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anfiteatro de Los Robles
Teatro Gasparico

Castles in Pampatar

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castillo San Carlos de Borromeo
Fortín de La Caranta

Theme Parks in Pampatar

2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Diverland
Waterland

Clinics in Pampatar

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Médico La Fe

Gas Stations in Pampatar

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

E/S Rattan
E/S Sambil
VE #8773984095

Banks in Pampatar

16 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

100% Banco
Bancaribe
Banco Activo
Banco Caroní
Banco de Venezuela
Banco de Venezuela
Banesco
Banesco
Bicentenario
Exterior
Mercantil
Occidental de Descuento
Occidental de Descuento
Occidental de Descuento
Provincial
Sofitasa

Shopping Malls in Pampatar

12 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

C.C. AB
C.C. CCM
C.C. Central Margarita
C.C. Jorge Coll
C.C. La Vela
C.C. Los Robles
C.C. Parque Costa Azul
C.C. Provemed
C.C. Rattan Plaza
Centro Comercial Costa Azul
La Vela Segunda Etapa
Sambil Margarita

Stadiums & Teams in Pampatar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pampatar

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International AirportPMVLarge Airport
Antonio José de Sucre AirportCUMMedium Airport
General Francisco Bermúdez AirportCUPMedium Airport
Andrés Miguel Salazar Marcano AirportICCSmall Airport
Araya Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Pampatar

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ipostel
MRW
ZOOM Envíos

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pampatar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Cristo del Buen Viaje
Iglesia Madre Guadalupe
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Pilar

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Postal Code
6316

Around Pampatar

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 3
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 4
Restaurants 18
Cafes 5
Supermarkets 9
Banks 16
Hotels 3
Parks 18
Police Stations 1

Things to See Near Pampatar

46 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (9)
  • • Playa Bella Vista
  • • Playa El Morro
  • • Playa El Tirano
  • • Playa Guacuco
  • • Playa Juventud
  • + 4 more
🏰 Castles (2)
  • • Castillo Santa Rosa
  • • Fortín de La Caranta
🗼 Lighthouses (2)
  • • Faro de Morro Valdez
  • • Faro El Tirano
⛰️ Peaks (32)
  • • Cerro Agua de Vaca
  • • Cerro Boquerón
  • • Cerro Cocheima
  • • Cerro del Medio
  • • Cerro El Abismo
  • + 27 more
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Mirador El Portachuelo

🇻🇪 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 Pampatar

What is the population of Pampatar?

Pampatar has a population of 64,983 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 9,337 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pampatar?

Pampatar 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 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.4 inches.

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