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San José de Guanipa, Venezuela
Anzoátegui · Venezuela
San José de Guanipa is a mid-size city in Anzoátegui, Venezuela with a population of 83,092. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About San José de Guanipa
San José de Guanipa, also known as El Tigrito, is a city in the state of Anzoátegui, Venezuela. It is the capital of Guanipa Municipality. Officially founded in 1910, it was previously a settlement of the Kali'na people. El Tigrito lies between the larger town El Tigre and the oil camp of San Tomé.
People
Climate
| Population | 83,092 |
| Population Density | 1,946 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.8872°, -64.1651° |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
| Country | 🇻🇪 Venezuela |
| State / Province | Anzoátegui |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.2 inches (1,046 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About San José de Guanipa
San José de Guanipa is a mid-size city in Venezuela (Anzoátegui) with a population of 83,092. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.
Climate in San José de Guanipa
San José de Guanipa has an average annual temperature of 28.9°C (84°F). The hottest month is May (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 407 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Venezuela avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 42.7 sq mi (110.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,946/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.8872°N, 64.1651°W |
| Timezone | America/Caracas |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in |
San José de Guanipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.5") and March the driest (0.4").
Schools in San José de Guanipa
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rafael Medina | — | — | — | — |
| LB José Lopez Castro | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Municipal Prof. Andres Hernandez | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Guanipa | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Estadal Libertador | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Técnica | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica San Tomé | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Dr. José Manuel Cova Maza | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Kalil Gibrán | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Carlos Fragachán | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rafael Marcano | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. José Gil Fortoul | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio San José | — | — | — | — |
| Medicina Integral | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Floresta | — | — | — | — |
| Wei Tepwi | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo José María Vargas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Negra Hipólita | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Pérez Bonalde | — | — | — | — |
| U.E. Miguel Otero Silva | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Francisco de Miranda | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Lya Imber de Coronil | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Rafael Rangel | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela La Asunción | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near San José de Guanipa
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in San José de Guanipa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Alfredo Armas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Simón Bolívar" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Técnica Distrito San Tomé | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in San José de Guanipa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daoca Market | |||||
| Daoca Market | |||||
| En Zhou | |||||
| En Zhou | |||||
| Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Mercado de El Luchador | |||||
| Mercado Libre de El Tigrito | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Guanipa | |||||
| Mercado Municipal del Norte | |||||
| Mercado Turístico Guevara Rojas |
Hotels in San José de Guanipa
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in San José de Guanipa
16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in San José de Guanipa
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in San José de Guanipa
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in San José de Guanipa
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in San José de Guanipa
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in San José de Guanipa
6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in San José de Guanipa
18 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in San José de Guanipa
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in San José de Guanipa
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in San José de Guanipa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio Pedro Emilio Rojas "Pejas" | ||
| Estadium Enzo Hernández |
Airports Near San José de Guanipa
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anaco Airport | AAO | Medium Airport |
| San Tomé Airport | SOM | Medium Airport |
| El Alcaravan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tigre Airport | ELX | Small Airport |
| El Toco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato El Gallo de Oro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Mikitole Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Rancho Novillero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato Servio Tulio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juancho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Adjuntas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Guadalupes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mata Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oritupano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pariaguán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pelayo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Roque Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in San José de Guanipa
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| MRW | |
| Zoom |
Treatment Centers in San José de Guanipa
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Clínico Pinto Gonzalez | ||
| Centro Clínico Quirúrgico Las Américas | ||
| Centro Médico José María Vargas | ||
| Centro Médico Mazzarri Rey | ||
| Centro Médico San Miguel | ||
| Centro Médico Venezuela | ||
| Clínica Santa Rosa | ||
| Hospital Clínico Metropolitano | ||
| La Maternidad |
Churches & Religious Organizations in San José de Guanipa
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla San Martín de Porras | |
| Centro Cristiano Torre Fuerte | |
| Centro Islámico del Sur | |
| Iglesia De Jesucristo De Los Santos De Los Ultimos Días | |
| Iglesia Fuego de Dios II | |
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles | |
| Iglesia Pentecostés Luz Resplandeciente | |
| Iglesia San José de Guanipa | |
| Iglesia San Juan Bautista | |
| Iglesia Santa Ana | |
| Iglesia Santísimo Sacramento | |
| Salón del Reino de Los Testigos de Jehová | |
| Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
Around San José de Guanipa
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About San José de Guanipa
What is the population of San José de Guanipa?
San José de Guanipa has a population of 83,092 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 1,946 people per square mile, spread across 42.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in San José de Guanipa?
San José de Guanipa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches.