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Zea, Venezuela

Mérida · Venezuela

Zea is a small city in Mérida, Venezuela with a population of 8,713. Elevation: 2,917 ft (889 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,713 Population 143/sq mi density
2,917 ft Elevation 889 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
64.8 in Annual Rain
America / Caracas Timezone

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About Zea

Zea

Zea est le chef-lieu de la municipalité de Zea dans l'État de Mérida au Venezuela.

People

Population8,713
Density143/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain64.8 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Population8,713
Population Density143 / sq mi
Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Coordinates8.3771°, -71.7840°
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas
Country🇻🇪 Venezuela
State / ProvinceMérida
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation64.8 inches (1,646 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zea

Zea is a small city in Venezuela (Mérida) with a population of 8,713. The city sits at an elevation of 2,917 feet (889 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.8 inches. The timezone is America/Caracas.

Climate in Zea

Zea has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is Aug (29°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2004 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 22.5° / 32.4° 118.8
Feb 27.8°C / 82°F 22.8° / 32.7° 141.9
Mar 28°C / 82°F 23.4° / 32.6° 187.0
Apr 28.3°C / 83°F 23.7° / 32.9° 233.2
May 28.8°C / 84°F 23.9° / 33.7° 201.8
Jun 28.7°C / 84°F 23.7° / 33.7° 114.0
Jul 28.6°C / 83°F 23.3° / 33.8° 103.4
Aug 29°C / 84°F 23.5° / 34.4° 106.7
Sep 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 34.3° 109.2
Oct 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 34.1° 209.5
Nov 28.2°C / 83°F 23.2° / 33.2° 271.6
Dec 27.8°C / 82°F 23.1° / 32.5° 206.8
Zea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,917 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Venezuela avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (158.1 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates8.3771°N, 71.7840°W
TimezoneAmerica/Caracas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.8"
71% above Venezuela avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 111 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 107 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 119 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 42 km
Jun 2, 1994 43 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 112 km
Jun 20, 2007 16 km NNW of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 145 km
Jul 16, 2007 19 km N of Cubará, Colombia M5.2 138 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 119 km
Jun 2, 1994 47 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.1 108 km
Oct 14, 2017 34 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.1 124 km
Jun 6, 1994 49 km ESE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.0 94 km
Apr 3, 2018 30 km SSW of El Vigía, Venezuela M4.9 8 km
Mar 11, 1992 52 km NW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 112 km
Apr 10, 2006 44 km NNW of Arauquita, Colombia M4.9 112 km
May 31, 1994 38 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.8 103 km
Jul 5, 1994 41 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.8 102 km
May 31, 1994 57 km S of El Vigía, Venezuela M4.8 35 km
Jul 15, 2005 10 km W of Ejido, Venezuela M4.8 53 km
May 31, 1994 51 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M4.8 107 km
Feb 13, 1998 38 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M4.7 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 74°F (24°C) 3.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
May 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in Warmest, Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 6.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
August 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
October 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in
November 74°F (23°C) 6.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in

Zea has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 73°F in January to 75°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.1") and February the driest (2.5").

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Radio Stations near Zea

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fiesta Latina 106.1 FM latino, merengue AAC
Cordillera 104.7 FM folclor, latino MP3
Andes 89.3 FM entretenimiento, musica AAC+ 64 kbps
La Salsera FM latino, salsa MP3
W Radio 99.7 FM folclor, information AAC
Impacto Stereo 98.2 FM (CO) cristiana, family MP3
Radio C - MP3 128 kbps
Acción 104.5 FM (La diferencia en el dial) deportes, music AAC 32 kbps

Museums in Zea

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Bolivariana
Martín Morales (Pintor)

Farmers Markets in Zea

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado campesino Olinto Vera

Stadiums & Teams in Zea

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zea

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alberto Carnevalli AirportMRDMedium Airport
Camilo Daza International AirportCUCMedium Airport
Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso AirportVIGMedium Airport
Juan Vicente Gómez International AirportSVZMedium Airport
La Fria AirportLFRMedium Airport
Miguel Urdaneta Fernández AirportSTBMedium Airport
Paramillo AirportSCIMedium Airport
Campo de Palma Airport-Small Airport
Cinera Airport-Small Airport
El Guayabo del Zulia Airport-Small Airport
Encontrados Airport-Small Airport
Hoya Grande Airport-Small Airport
Miguelón Airport-Small Airport
San Francisco de Mérida Airport-Small Airport
Santa Bárbara de Barinas AirportSBBSmall Airport
Yaure Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Caracas
Elevation
938 m (3,078 ft)

🇻🇪 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 Zea

What is the population of Zea?

Zea has a population of 8,713 residents and is located in Venezuela. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 61.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zea?

Zea has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.8 inches.

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