Current Date And Time In Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Monday, 31 August 2026
06:25:03 VET
State: Lara
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 1,240,714
District: Municipio Iribarren
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Barquisimeto, a city in Lara, Venezuela in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Barquisimeto — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Barquisimeto | |
| District / County | Municipio Iribarren | |
| State | Lara | |
| Country | Venezuela | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,240,714 | |
| Area | 2,760.00 km² (1,065.64 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Lara | #1 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Venezuelan Bolívar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | VEF | |
| Symbol | Bs | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +58 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ve | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 606 | |
| In Feet | 1,988 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.06 | |
| Longitude | -69.36 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.065° N 69.357° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 3' 53" N 69° 21' 25" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 3.88' N 69° 21.42' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles (235 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 21m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 3001 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Caracas | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1552-01-01 |
Barquisimeto is a city situated in Lara, Venezuela, within South America. It falls under Municipio Iribarren, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Barquisimeto as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Lara
The latitude and longitude of Barquisimeto pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 606 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Barquisimeto on the map
Barquisimeto runs on UTC -04:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Barquisimeto run on Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF), shown with the symbol Bs. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Barquisimeto exchange rates
To ring a number in Barquisimeto from outside Venezuela, dial +58 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Barquisimeto and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Barquisimeto ranks #1 of 8 cities in Lara. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lara market. › Cities near Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto has a recorded population of approximately 1,240,714 people. That places it #1 of 8 cities with population data in Lara. Browse more cities in Lara for comparison.
Barquisimeto spans approximately 2,760.00 square kilometers (1,065.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Barquisimeto keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Barquisimeto price in Venezuelan bolívar (VEF), written with the symbol Bs. Check live rates on our Barquisimeto currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Barquisimeto lands you closest to Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, about 235 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Barquisimeto sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
