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Punta de Mata, Venezuela
Monagas · Venezuela
Punta de Mata is a mid-size city in Monagas, Venezuela with a population of 61,080. Elevation: 807 ft (246 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Punta de Mata
Punta de Mata is the municipal capital of the municipality of Ezequiel Zamora in the state of Monagas in Venezuela.
People
Climate
| Population | 61,080 |
| Population Density | 1,663 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.6913°, -63.6092° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Monagas |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.5 inches (1,053 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punta de Mata
Punta de Mata is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Monagas) with a population of 61,080. The city sits at an elevation of 807 feet (246 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Punta de Mata
Punta de Mata has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29.7°C), the coldest is Jan (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 464 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Area | 36.7 sq mi (95.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,663/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.6913°N, 63.6092°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 124 km |
| 1853 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 1,000 | 111 km |
| 1997 | CARIACO-CUMANA | Earthquake | — | 81 | 102 km |
| 1802 | CUMANA | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.5 in |
Punta de Mata has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.5").
Colleges & Universities in Punta de Mata
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universidad Central de Venezuela - Caicara de Maturín | University | — | — |
| Universidad Politecnica Territorial del Norte de Monagas Ludovico Silva - sede Punta de Mata | University | — | — |
Schools in Punta de Mata
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceo José Gregorio Monagas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Centurión | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Pública Nacional 19 de Abril | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Alberto Ravell | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rafael Villavicencio | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Doña Menca de Leoni | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Punta de Mata
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NucleaR radio Venezuela. | — | MP3 |
Museums in Punta de Mata
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Argelia Cardiel |
Farmers Markets in Punta de Mata
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Theme Parks in Punta de Mata
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Punta de Mata
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Punta de Mata
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Punta de Mata
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Punta de Mata
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Punta de Mata
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Punta de Mata
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| José Tadeo Monagas International Airport | MUN | Medium Airport |
| San Tomé Airport | SOM | Medium Airport |
| Agropecuaria Los Araguaneyes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Alcaravan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Terrón Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca Villa Carrara II Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Altamira de Monagas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato el Gallo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Guaribe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato La Lejanía Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Veladero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Vieja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Adjuntas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Flores Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mata Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oritupano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pelayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punta de Mata Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Punta Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Bárbara de Monagas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urica Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Hondo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Punta de Mata
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad y Virgen del Valle |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Punta de Mata
3 places within 15 km
- • Alto de Rangel
- • Alto Potrerito
- • Parque Mecánico
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Punta de Mata
What is the population of Punta de Mata?
Punta de Mata has a population of 61,080 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 1,663 people per square mile, spread across 36.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punta de Mata?
Punta de Mata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches.