Current Date And Time In Machiques, Venezuela
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:42:08 VET
State: Zulia
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 132,734
District: Municipio Machiques de Perijá
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Machiques, 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 Machiques — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Machiques | |
| District / County | Municipio Machiques de Perijá | |
| State | Zulia | |
| Country | Venezuela | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 132,734 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Zulia | #4 of 23 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 | 99 | |
| In Feet | 325 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.06 | |
| Longitude | -72.55 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.061° N 72.552° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 3' 39" N 72° 33' 8" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 3.65' N 72° 33.13' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Zulia Capital | 122 km East-Northeast of Maracaibo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia (64 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 | 🔥 06:39 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 30m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 4021 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Caracas | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1841-11-08 |
Machiques is a city situated in Zulia, Venezuela, within South America. It falls under Municipio Machiques de Perijá, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Machiques as a 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
The latitude and longitude of Machiques pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 99 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Machiques on the map
Machiques 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 Machiques 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. › Machiques exchange rates
To ring a number in Machiques 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 Machiques and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Machiques ranks #4 of 23 cities in Zulia. It lies about 122 km East-Northeast of Maracaibo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Zulia market. › Cities near Machiques
Machiques has a recorded population of approximately 132,734 people. That places it #4 of 23 cities with population data in Zulia. Browse more cities in Zulia for comparison.
Machiques keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:39 AM and sets around 07:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Machiques price in Venezuelan bolívar (VEF), written with the symbol Bs. Check live rates on our Machiques currency page.
Machiques is about 122 km East-Northeast of Maracaibo, the capital of Zulia. See cities near Machiques for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Machiques lands you closest to Manaure Balcón del Cesar, Colombia, about 64 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Machiques sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
