Anzoátegui · Venezuela
Municipio Simón Bolívar travel guide
Municipio Simón Bolívar is a city in Anzoátegui, Venezuela, home to about 421,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- BLA14 km · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport
- Currency
- VESsovereign bolivar
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Language
- Spanish, Venezuelan Sign Language
About
About Municipio Simón Bolívar
The Simón Bolívar Municipality is one of the 21 municipalities (municipios) that makes up the eastern Venezuelan state of Anzoátegui and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 421,424. The city of Barcelona is the shire town of the Simón Bolívar Municipality.
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When to go
The best time to visit Municipio Simón Bolívar
Municipio Simón Bolívar has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Municipio Simón Bolívar: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 71 km) and Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV, 122 km) are also within reach.
BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport
CUM · Antonio José de Sucre Airport
PMV · Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport
Questions
Municipio Simón Bolívar: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Municipio Simón Bolívar?
Municipio Simón Bolívar has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; August is the wettest, with about 137 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Municipio Simón Bolívar?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA), about 14 km from the city centre in a straight line; Antonio José de Sucre Airport (CUM, 71 km) and Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International Airport (PMV, 122 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Municipio Simón Bolívar?
sovereign bolivar (VES).
Nearby
Destinations near Municipio Simón Bolívar
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.