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La Plata, Zulia, Venezuela – Venezuela Flag

Current Date And Time In La Plata, Venezuela

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:10:36 VET
State: Zulia
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
District: Municipio Simón Bolívar

🌎 La Plata, Zulia, Venezuela – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Plata, a city in Zulia, Venezuela in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Plata — 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

La Plata, Zulia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLa Plata
District / CountyMunicipio Simón Bolívar
StateZulia
CountryVenezuela
ContinentSouth America
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameVenezuelan Bolívar
Code ISO-4217VEF
SymbolBs
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+58
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ve
Elevation
In Meter48
In Feet157
GPS Coordinates
Latitude10.32
Longitude-71.27
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.32° N 71.272° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 19' 13" N 71° 16' 20" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 19.22' N 71° 16.33' W
Location Context
Distance to Zulia Capital52 km Northwest of Maracaibo
Nearest City in Another CountryMaicao, Colombia (158 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🔥 06:34 AM
Sunset🌅 07:05 PM
Day Length12h 30m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Caracas

La Plata – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About La Plata, Zulia

La Plata is a city situated in Zulia, Venezuela, within South America. It falls under Municipio Simón Bolívar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Plata as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Zulia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of La Plata

The latitude and longitude of La Plata pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 48 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Plata on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in La Plata

La Plata 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

💰 Currency Used in La Plata

Payments and pricing in La Plata 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. › La Plata exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for La Plata

To ring a number in La Plata 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 La Plata and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 La Plata's Standing Within Zulia

It lies about 52 km Northwest of Maracaibo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Zulia market. › Cities near La Plata

📊 How This La Plata Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of La Plata into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for La Plata to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Zulia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around La Plata. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About La Plata

🏛 Which state and district is La Plata in?

La Plata sits within Municipio Simón Bolívar, is part of Zulia in Venezuela. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is La Plata in?

La Plata keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:34 AM and sets around 07:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in La Plata?

Businesses and shops in La Plata price in Venezuelan bolívar (VEF), written with the symbol Bs. Check live rates on our La Plata currency page.

📍 How far is La Plata from the state capital?

La Plata is about 52 km Northwest of Maracaibo, the capital of Zulia. See cities near La Plata for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from La Plata lands you closest to Maicao, Colombia, about 158 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Plata sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.