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Río Chico, Venezuela
Miranda · Venezuela
Río Chico is a small city in Miranda, Venezuela with a population of 22,830. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
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About Río Chico
Río Chico is a city in Miranda State, Venezuela. It is the capital of Páez Municipality.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,830 |
| Population Density | 834 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.3190°, -65.9775° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Miranda |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.9 inches (1,190 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Río Chico
Río Chico is a small city in Venezuela (Miranda) with a population of 22,830. 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 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.9 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in Río Chico
Río Chico has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Sep (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 298 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.8°F |
| 51% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 27.4 sq mi (70.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 834/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.3190°N, 65.9775°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1900 | MANCUTO | Earthquake | 10.0 m | 25 | 76 km |
| 1929 | CUMANA | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 50 | 52 km |
| 1906 | CARACAS | Earthquake | — | — | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 5.4 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in |
Río Chico has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (1.0").
Schools in Río Chico
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unidad Educativa Las Mercedes | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Privada 13 de Junio | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Nacional Rafael Arévalo González | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Río Chico
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Eulalia Buroz | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Río Chico
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Mamporal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Río Chico |
Monuments in Río Chico
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Río Chico
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Río Chico
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Río Chico
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Río Chico
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Río Chico
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Río Chico
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Altagracia de Orituco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Santa Elena de Mirand Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Los Pozos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuerote Airport | HGE | Small Airport |
| La Tortuga Punta Delgada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Conucos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Playa Pintada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Río Chico (Club Miami) | — | Small Airport |
| Tierra Negra Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Río Chico
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de Río Chico | |
| Iglesia Universal Jesucristo es el Señor | |
| La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Venezuela
34 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Río Chico?
Río Chico has a population of 22,830 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 834 people per square mile, spread across 27.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Río Chico?
Río Chico has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches.