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Punto Fijo, Venezuela
Falcón · Venezuela
Punto Fijo is a large city in Falcón, Venezuela with a population of 141,729. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Punto Fijo
Punto Fijo is the capital city of the municipality of Carirubana in northern Falcón State, Venezuela. It is located on the southwestern coast of the Paraguaná Peninsula. Its metropolitan area includes the parishes of Norte, Carirubana, Punta Cardón and the parish of Judibana in the municipality of Los Taques. Punto Fijo is the largest city in Falcón State.
People
Climate
| Population | 141,729 |
| Population Density | 7,678 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.6915°, -70.1992° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Falcón |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.1 inches (435 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Punto Fijo
Punto Fijo is a large city in Venezuela (Falcón) with a population of 141,729. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Punto Fijo
Punto Fijo has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Sep (30°C), the coldest is Jan (26.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 490 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.7°F |
| 53% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 18.5 sq mi (47.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,678/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.6915°N, 70.1992°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 0.7 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 2.2 in |
Punto Fijo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 80°F in January to 86°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Punto Fijo
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Maristas | College | — | — |
| Instituto Judibana | College | — | — |
| Liceo Carlos Diez del Ciervo | College | — | — |
| LUZ | University | — | — |
| Tecnológico Antonio José de Sucre | University | — | — |
| UBV | University | — | — |
| UBV | University | — | — |
| UDEFA | University | — | — |
| UNEFM | University | — | — |
| Universidad Nacional Experimental de la Fuerza Armada | University | — | — |
Schools in Punto Fijo
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local de la Iglesia Beraca | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Italo Venezolano Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Menegrande | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Paraguaná | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Basica Jose Ladislao Andrade | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San Francisco Javier | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano de Talavera | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Punto Fijo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Tecnica de Comercio | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Punto Fijo
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Punto Fijo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Punto Fijo
15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Punto Fijo
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Punto Fijo
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Punto Fijo
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Punto Fijo
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Punto Fijo
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Punto Fijo
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Punto Fijo
14 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Punto Fijo
10 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Punto Fijo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional |
Stadiums & Teams in Punto Fijo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Punto Fijo
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| José Leonardo Chirinos Airport | CZE | Medium Airport |
| Josefa Camejo International Airport | LSP | Medium Airport |
| Adícora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dabajuro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mamón Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Punto Fijo
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| ENVEX |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Punto Fijo
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catedral Virgen de Coromoto | |
| Iglesia "San Nicolas de Bari" | |
| Parroquia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús |
Quick Facts
Around Punto Fijo
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Punto Fijo
2 places within 15 km
- • Faro de Puerto Recalada Guaranao
- • Faro de Recalada BNFA
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Punto Fijo?
Punto Fijo has a population of 141,729 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 7,678 people per square mile, spread across 18.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Punto Fijo?
Punto Fijo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches.